Tommy Paul’s Quest for Masters 1000 Glory: A Conversation with the American Star

**Subheading (H2): Paul Eyes ATP Masters 1000 Glory After Reaching Top 10 for the First Time**

In an exclusive interview with ATPTour.com, American phenom Tommy Paul discusses his impressive rise to the Top 10, his upcoming challenge against Alex de Minaur, and the hardware he’s eager to add to his trophy cabinet.

Tommy Paul’s rise through the ranks has been nothing short of impressive. The American recently cracked the Top 10 of the PIF ATP Rankings for the first time in his career. But the 25-year-old is hungry for more. His next goal? Claiming his maiden ATP Masters 1000 title.

Paul is well on his way to achieving that feat, as he marches into the fourth round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia. However, standing in his way is a familiar foe: Alex de Minaur, who leads their head-to-head series 5-0.

**Subheading (H2): “Dog on Court”: Paul’s Challenges Against de Minaur**

“Consistency. Doesn’t miss a ball. He’s a dog on court.“

– Tommy Paul on what makes Alex de Minaur so tough to play

Paul acknowledges the difficulties he faces when playing de Minaur, but he’s ready to settle the score against the Australian.

**Subheading (H2): Reflecting on Success and Looking Ahead**

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“*I guess the biggest thing that I’m chasing is a Masters 1000 title,*” Paul said. “*I’ve wanted to win every single [tournament] that I’ve played.*”

**Subheading (H2): Paul’s Favourite Rivalry and Tournament**

• Favourite tennis rivalry: Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer
• Favourite tournament to play: Indian Wells, Wimbledon, or the US Open

**Subheading (H2): Beyond the Court**

Paul also shared his most memorable off-court experiences, including watching the Philadelphia Eagles win the NFC Championship and a fishing trip in the Hamptons.

FAQs

What is Tommy Paul’s greatest success?

Winning the Queen’s Club Championships 500 (2022)

Who is Tommy Paul’s biggest rival?

Alex de Minaur