Frances Tiafoe Makes Girlfriend Ayan Tear Up With Birthday Surprise in Cincinnati Days After Surgery

Aug 4, 2026; Montreal, QC, Canada; Frances Tiafoe (USA) looks on against Frances Tiafoe (USA) in second round play at IGA Stadium. © David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Frances Tiafoe went the extra mile to make sure his girlfriend, Ayan Broomfield, had a memorable birthday while accompanying him to Ohio for the Cincinnati Open. Tiafoe is aiming to deliver a strong comeback at the ATP Masters 1000 event amid fitness concerns after his Canadian Open run.

Inside Frances Tiafoe’s Birthday Surprise for Girlfriend Ayan Broomfield

Tiafoe and Broomfield were first introduced when they were just 15 and began dating in 2015. Tiafoe has described Broomfield as being “critical not only for his career, but for his life,” and she has remained a constant source of support, cheering him on at tournaments around the world.

Broomfield also joined the 28-year-old in Cincinnati for the ATP Masters 1000 event. Ahead of his opening match, Tiafoe organized a heartwarming surprise dinner for Broomfield as she rang in her 29th birthday on August 13.

Tiafoe shared a glimpse of Broomfield’s reaction to the celebration. She was stunned to find her parents and loved ones waiting in a room filled with red roses and pictures from her childhood. Overcome with emotion, Broomfield even shed some tears.

“Brought 29 in the right way for my ❤️ @ayan.broomfield Surprise Bday at its finest. Sooo happy to celebrate with you & yours. A night to remember love you bb 😍😍😘😘🥰 Shoutout @jeffrubyscincinnati for the first class experience ✊🏿✊🏿,” he captioned his Instagram post.

Broomfield expressed her gratitude in the comments, posting, “You got me 🥹😩🥰 thank you big 💋.”

Tiafoe has arrived at the Cincinnati Open after his Canadian Open run came to an unfortunate end. Although the American kicked off his campaign with a hard-fought 5-7, 6-2, 6-2 comeback win over Marin Čilić, he was forced to retire from his third-round encounter with Arthur Rinderknech leading 6-2, 2-0.

Tiafoe later explained that a right-hand injury had caused him to retire. Subsequently, he underwent a surgical procedure on his hand to remove a cyst that had been causing him discomfort. Despite concerns looming over his fitness, the world No. 23 looked to be in high spirits during his latest practice session at the venue.

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No. 17 seed Frances Tiafoe is set to lock horns with Lorenzo Sonego in his opening match at the Cincinnati Open, following a first-round bye. If he emerges victorious, the American will face either Learner Tien or Sebastián Báez in the third round of the ATP Masters 1000 event.

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