Joshua Paris
{{Short description|British tennis player (born 1996)}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Joshua Paris
| image =
| country = {{GBR}}
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| residence =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|3|6|df=yes}}
| birth_place = London, United Kingdom
| height = {{convert|abbr=on|1.88|m}}
| turnedpro =
| plays = Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
| careerprizemoney = US $89,271
| singlesrecord =
| singlestitles =
| highestsinglesranking = No. 769 (5 August 2019)
| currentsinglesranking =
| doublesrecord = 0–0
| doublestitles = 3 Challenger, 5 Futures
| highestdoublesranking = No. 120 (24 February 2025)
| currentdoublesranking = No. 120 (24 February 2025)
| updated = 24 February 2025
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Joshua Paris (born 6 March 1996) is a British tennis player who specializes in doubles. He competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour.
Paris has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 120 achieved on 24 February 2025. He also has a career high singles ranking of No. 769 achieved on 5 August 2019.{{Cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/players/joshua-paris/pj18/overview|title=Joshua Paris | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis|website=ATP Tour}}
Career
Paris has won his first ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2023 Rafa Nadal Open partnering with Daniel Cukierman, defeating Sriram Balaji and Ramkumar Ramanathan in the final.{{cite web|url=https://www.lta.org.uk/news/joshua-paris-claims-first-challenger-doubles-title-giles-hussey-harry-wendelken-dahnon-ward-among-trophy-winners/|title=Joshua Paris claims first Challenger doubles title; Giles Hussey, Harry Wendelken & Dahnon Ward among trophy winners|publisher=Lawn Tennis Association|accessdate=10 November 2024}}
Personal info
Paris is from Highgate, London and was educated at the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle in South Kensington.{{cite news |author1=The JC |title=I can go all the way, says Paris |url=https://www.thejc.com/life-and-culture/sport/i-can-go-all-the-way-says-paris-1.25822 |access-date=3 September 2023 |work=The Jewish Chronicle |date=28 July 2011}} He was part of the British squad at the 2013 Maccabiah Games.{{cite news |author1=The JC |title=Team GB Maccabiah tennis squad announced |url=https://www.thejc.com/life-and-culture/sport/team-gb-maccabiah-tennis-squad-announced-1.41427 |access-date=3 September 2023 |work=The Jewish Chronicle |date=5 February 2013}}
References
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External links
- {{ATP|PJ18}}
- {{ITF|joshua-paris/800325196/gbr}}
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Category:British male tennis players
Category:Tennis players from the London Borough of Camden
Category:People educated at Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle
Category:English male tennis players
Category:21st-century English sportsmen
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