Began playing tennis at age 7 when a friend introduced him to the sport
Father, Alan, is a doctor; mother, Kristal;sister, Caroline
Favourite surface is clay and tournament is Wimbledon
Idol growing up was Rafael Nadal
Hobbies include fishing and playinghockey
If he wasn't a tennis player, he would be a hockey player
Favourite sports team is the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes and favourite athlete isJaromir Jagr
Fitness trainer is Reshard Langford of USTA.
Currently trains at home in Raleigh.
(UPDATED 22 MAY 2026)
Earned first ranking point at age 16 in 2015, broke into Top 200 in 2023 and Top 100 in March 2026, achieving career-high No. 89 in May 2026.
Upset No. 6 de Minaur for biggest win of career at 2026 Acapulco as Q, breaking Australian’s 10-match winning streak at the event.
Entered 2017 US Open WC as a 17-year-old WC after becoming 2017 USTA Boys’ 18s champion and made Grand Slam appearances at Australian Open in 2024 and 2026 and Roland Garros in 2023 and 2026.
Captured 1st Challenger title at 2023 Medellin, hometown of current coach Alejandro Gonzalez, and posted 37-11 Challenger record in 2025, including titles Bogota, Little Rock, Sioux Falls and Helsinki.
Peaked at No. 18 in junior rankings in 2017, reaching 2016 US Open QF as Q (l. to eventual champion Auger-Aliassime) and 2017 Wimbledon SF (l. to eventual champion Davidovich Fokina) in boys’ singles.
Played one season at Texas A&M in 2018, earning All-American honors in singles after finishing in Top 10 before turning pro at beginning of 2019.
Underwent right elbow surgery in November 2021 and returned to action in June 2022.
Won USTA's 2023 Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge by accumulating the most ranking points earned (75) at a maximum of three clay tournaments over a four-week window in April.
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