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Alphina and Frances Sr. Tiafoe welcomed their son, Frances Tiafoe, in 1998. Here’s everything to know about Frances Tiafoe’s parents, Alphina and Frances Sr. Tiafoe.
Francis Tiafoe Sr. was the JTCC’s maintenance manager, cleaning the campus by day and resurfacing its clay courts at night. Previously a day laborer on the crews that built the center in 1999, he had ...
Frances Tiafoe's parents are Constant Tiafoe and Alphina Kamara and has a twin brother, Franklin Tiafoe. He was born on January 20, 1998, ... Francis' father, Frances Sr., ...
Frances, left, and Franklin Tiafoe began taking tennis lessons at 5, but it was Francis who was quickly consumed by the sport. ... Clockwise from top, the Tiafoe family — Frances Sr., ...
Francis Tiafoe becomes 1st American man in US Open semifinals since 2006. ... Franklin, too, and their parents, who emigrated to the U.S. from Sierra Leone in the 1990s during a civil war there.
Tiafoe's parents are both immigrants from Sierra Leone who fled the civil war there in the 90s. When they arrived in the U.S., his father got a job as a construction worker building the Junior ...
Francis Tiafoe hits a backhand while taking on Andrey Rublev at the U.S. Open. Frey / TPN via Getty Images Tiafoe, who is the 22nd seed at the U.S. Open, has definitely earned his way to the top, too.