Tom Farquharson (tennis)

Tom Farquharson
Country (sports) Great Britain
Born (1992-02-12) February 12, 1992
Prize money$36,812
Singles
Career record0–0 (in ATP World Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 429 (17 March 2014)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon Junior3R (2009)
Doubles
Career record0–0 (in ATP World Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1,145 (1 May 2017)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon JuniorW (2010)
Last updated on: 1 January 2019.

Tom Farquharson is a former British tennis player who in 2010 won the Boys' Doubles at Wimbledon partnered with Liam Broady. He primarily competed on the Futures Circuit, and had a career high singles ranking of 429, achieved on 17 March 2014.[1][2]

After retiring from his professional tennis career, Tom and his brother Sandy founded a world-leading padel coaching company called The Padel School.[3] The Padel School is one of the largest English-speaking padel training platforms in the world with hundreds of thousands of followers on social media.[4]

Tom regularly competes on the international padel circuit, and is ranked top 500 in the world.

He is also a member of the GB Men's Padel Team and is recognised as one of the best padel players in the UK.

Challenger and Futures finals

Singles: 7 (5–2)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures Tour (5–2)
Titles by surface
Hard (4–0)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–2)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2013 Great Britain F12, Manchester Futures Grass United Kingdom Daniel Cox 3–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Jul 2013 Great Britain F13, Ilkley Futures Grass New Zealand Marcus Daniell 3–6, 6–3, 3–6
Win 1–2 Feb 2014 Great Britain F4, Wirral Futures Hard (i) United Kingdom Daniel Smethurst 6–3, 7–5
Win 2–2 Oct 2014 Great Britain F17, Manchester Futures Hard (i) Switzerland Adrien Bossel 6–4, 6–1
Win 3–2 Jul 2017 Ireland F1, Dublin Futures Carpet United Kingdom Ryan James Storrie 6–4, 6–1
Win 4–2 Sep 2017 Great Britain F5, Roehampton Futures Hard Czech Republic Michal Konečný 7–6(7–5), 6–2
Win 5–2 Sep 2017 Great Britain F6, Barnstaple Futures Hard (i) France Grégoire Barrère 7–5, 6–3

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures Tour (1–0)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Aug 2016 Belgium F11, Huy Futures Clay United Kingdom Jarryd Bant Belgium Sander Gillé
Belgium Joran Vliegen		 6–3, 6–2

References

  1. ↑ "Future's bright for rising star Tom Farquharson". London Evening Standard. 13 April 2012.
  2. ↑ "Wimbledon 2010: GB's Broady and Farquharson take title". BBC News. 4 July 2010.
  3. ↑ "How This Former Tennis Pro Became A Padel Entrepreneur". Forbes Magazine. 22 July 2024.
  4. ↑ "The business of padel, FT Scoreboard". Financial Times. 1 December 2023.
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