Robert Farah is the son of a family of Lebanese descent. He was born to Eva Maksoud and Patrick Farah. His mother is a teacher at the French Liceo Paul Valery de Cali. His father is a tennis player but he is not recognised at a professional level.
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Farah is a two-time Grand Slam champion, having won both the Wimbledon Championships and the US Open in 2019 in men’s doubles, alongside compatriot Juan Sebastian Cabal.
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The pair also finished runner-up at the 2018 Australian Open, and Farah reached the final mixed doubles at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships and 2017 French Open with Anna Lena Gronefeld.
Farah has won 19 doubles titles on the ATP Tour, including two at Masters 1000 level and became world No.1 doubles for the first time on July 15, 2019. He has spent a total of 68 weeks at the top of the doubles rankings and was year-end No.1 in both 2019 and 2020.
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