Toby Samuel

Professional tennis player

British Winchester, England Virgo 191 cm

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional tennis player
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth06/09/2002
Age24 years
BirthplaceWinchester, England
Zodiac SignVirgo

Latest News about Toby Samuel

30/06/2026

Toby Samuel made his Wimbledon main-draw debut in 2026 as a British wildcard and pushed 15th seed Jakub Mensik to a five-set battle in the first round. He came close to one of the tournament's early upsets before losing in a match tie-break, adding to his breakthrough grass-court season after a first ATP semi-final at Eastbourne.

28/06/2026

Samuel earned a Wimbledon wildcard after a strong run on grass, including a semi-final appearance at the Lexus Eastbourne Open. He also recorded his first ATP Tour-level win by beating world No. 54 Thiago Agustin Tirante in qualifying/lucky-loser circumstances before facing Mensik at Wimbledon.

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Bio/Wiki

SummaryEnglish professional tennis player born in Winchester, England, and raised in St Leonards, Dorset
Current British singles rankingNo. 5 (per LTA)

Physical Stats & More

Height191 cm
PlaysRight-handed
BackhandTwo-handed backhand
ResidenceBath, England

Educational Qualification(s)

CollegeUniversity of South Carolina
Field of StudySports management

Career

SportTennis
CoachJosh Goffi
Current/Recent Highlights
  • Represented Great Britain
  • Reached a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 242 on 20/05/2025
  • Made ATP-level progress in 2026, including a Wimbledon wildcard and an Eastbourne semi-final
  • Later reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 95 on 14/09/2026
  • Won the 2026 Winnipeg Challenger without dropping a set
  • Won back-to-back Challenger titles at Hersonissos in March 2026
  • Won a silver medal in singles at the 2025 World University Games (Rhine-Ruhr)
Challenger titlesMultiple, including Soma Bay and Manama (2025), Crete and Winnipeg (2026)
Grand SlamMade main-draw debut at Wimbledon 2026 and reached the second round of the 2026 US Open after a first Grand Slam win

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Raised in St Leonards, Dorset.
2. Attended Castle Court Prep School and Bournemouth Collegiate School.
3. Started playing tennis at age three.
4. Was part of the AFC Bournemouth football academy at age 11 before focusing on tennis.
5. Reached a boys' doubles Wimbledon semi-final in 2019.
6. Developed his tennis at West Hants Club, training with fellow Bournemouth Collegiate pupil Jack Pinnington Jones.

Also born on 6 September

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