John Isner
American tennis player
John Robert Isner (born April 26, 1985) is an American professional tennis player from Greensboro, North Carolina. He is best known for his first round marathon match at Wimbledon in 2010 against Nicolas Mahut, where they played the longest ever tennis match, which lasted 11 hours and 5 minutes and was played over three days.
 Isner at the 2009 US Open | |
| Country (sports) |  United States |
|---|---|
| Residence | Tampa, Florida |
| Born | April 26, 1985 Greensboro, North Carolina |
| Height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)[1] |
| Turned pro | 2007 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| College | University of Georgia |
| Coach | Craig Boynton (2007–2012) Mike Sell (2012–)[2] |
| Prize money | $7,057,564 |
| Official website | www.johnisner.com |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 243–152 (61.52%) |
| Career titles | 9 |
| Highest ranking | No. 9 (16 April 2012) |
| Current ranking | No. 18 (3 November 2014) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 4R (2010) |
| French Open | 4R (2014) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (2014) |
| US Open | QF (2011) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Olympic Games | QF (2012) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 75–65 |
| Career titles | 3 |
| Highest ranking | No. 26 (2 April 2012) |
| Current ranking | No. 167 (3 November 2014) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (2009) |
| French Open | 3R (2008) |
| US Open | 2R (2009) |
| Team competitions | |
| Davis Cup | SF (2012) |
| Hopman Cup | W (2011) |
| Last updated on: April 26, 2014. | |
References
change- ↑ "@JohnIsner is not 6'9! He's 6'10! #ATPNewport | Tennis East Coast". Archived from the original on 2014-08-10. Retrieved 2014-11-13.
- ↑ "Isner cuts ties with coach Boynton, hires Sell". Tennis.com.
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