Who is John Isner?
He is an American professional tennis player is known for his towering height currently has the second-most aces in the history of men’s tennis, with over 11,700 acres. He is one of the tallest players on the tour with a height of 208 cm (6 ft 10in). He has been ranked as high as No. 8 in men’s singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Currently, has the second-most aces in the history of the ATP Tour, having served over 13,000 aces.
Quick Facts
Titles | Description |
Real Name | John Robert Isner |
Birth Place | Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S. |
Date of Birth | 26th April 1985. |
Nationality | American |
Source of Income | Professional tennis player & Brand Endorsement. |
Age | 36 years. (As of 2021). |
Father’s name | Mark McKinley |
Mother’s name | Karla McKinley |
Siblings | Charlie McKinley, Key McKinley. |
Star sign | Scorpio |
Residence | Dallas, Texas, U.S |
School | Walter Hines Page Senior High School, in Greensboro. |
University | The University of Georgia. |
Educational qualification | He majored in speech communication |
Height | 6 feet 10 inches /208 Cm. |
Weight | 108 Kg / 238 Lbs. |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Eye Color | Blue |
Marital Status | Married on 2nd December 2017. |
Wife | Madison McKinley, a jewellery designer |
Children | 2 |
Profession | Professional tennis player |
Become Professional | 2007 |
Playing Style | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Career Records (Singles) | 456–282 (61.8% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup) |
Career Titles (Singles) | 16 |
Career Highest ranking (singles) | No. 8 (16th July 2018) |
Current ranking (Singles) | No. 26 (16th August 2021) |
Grand Slam Results (Singles) | |
Australian Open | 4R (2010, 2016) |
French Open | 4R (2014, 2016, 2018) |
Wimbledon | SF (2018) |
US Open | QF (2011, 2018) |
Grand Slam Results (Doubles) | |
Career Records | 122–104 (54.0% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup). |
Career titles | 6 |
Highest ranking | No. 26 (2nd April 2012) |
Current ranking | No. 168 (2nd August 2021) |
Australian Open | QF (2009) |
French Open | 3R (2008) |
US Open | 2R (2009) |
Prize Money | $ 7,014,112 (Rs 52.15 Cr). |
Coach | Craig Boynton (2009–2012) Mike Sell (2012–2014) Justin Gimelstob (2014–2016; 2018) Rene Moller (2018–present) David Macpherson (2018–present). |
Olympic debut | 2012 |
Endorsements | Fila has signed a multi-year endorsement deal with him in 2016. The American endorses Fila apparells and shoes. He also signed Ebix in 2012. Nulo Pet Foods partnered with him in March 2018. He has been using Prince tennis kits for a long time. He has also been endorsed by TAMKO Building Products. He had a deal with sports performance drink company Defy in 2019. |
Monthly Income | $ 56,111.11 (Rs 41.68 Lacs). |
Yearly Income | $ 673,333.33 (Rs 5.00 Cr) |
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Net Worth | $ 14 million (Rs 1,04.00 Cr). |
Last Updated | August 2021. |
Early Life
He was born on 26th April 1985 in Greensboro a city in and the county seat of Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. His mother’s name is Karen Isner and his father’s name is Robert Insert. The youngest of three in the family has started playing tennis seriously at age 11.
Career
He started his professional career in the summer of 2007. He won his first tournament of the summer, the USA F14 Futures beating the top three seeds along the way. He proceeded to win his second-round match against South African tennis player Rik de Voest, before losing in the third round to top seed and eventual champion Swiss professional tennis player Roger Federer. He was one of only two players to take a set from Federer in the championship. His US Open performance improved his ranking to no. 144.
After winning three consecutive three-set matches in qualifying, he qualified for the singles draw of the 2009 Heineken Open in Auckland.
He appeared in the first round of the 2010 Davis Cup, where the United States was up against Serbia. He faced Serbia’s team of the world no. 2 Novak Djokovic and world no. 35 Serbian former professional tennis player Viktor Troicki in his two singles matches. He lost the first singles match against Troicki, but bounced back by winning the doubles match with American former doubles world No. 1 tennis player Bob Bryan, as a replacement for food-poisoned American former doubles world No. 1 tennis player Mike Bryan.
At the 2010 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, he loses to world no. 2 and defending champion Spanish professional tennis player Rafael Nadal.
At the 2011 French Open, he was drawn against top seed and defending champion Rafael Nadal. He took a two-sets-to-one lead against Nadal, who had never played a five-set match at Roland Garros before. Nadal went on to win the title.
At the 2012 French Open, he defeated Brazilian professional tennis player Rogerio Dutra da Silva in the first round before being defeated by wildcard retired French tennis player Paul-Henri Mathieu in the second round.
In the 2013 French Open, he recovered from two sets down in his first-round match to beat Ryan Harrison in five sets. The next day, he once again recovered from two sets down to level the match, this time against Tommy Haas, saving a record 12 match points in the fourth set. However, he then let a lead slip and failed to convert a match point of his own and Haas eventually won the fifth set.
During summer, he reached another final in Cincinnati, beating Richard Gasquet and then three top-10 players in a row, first Milos Raonic, then Novak Djokovic, followed by a maiden triumph over Juan Martin del Potro in the semifinals. He lost to Rafael Nadal in his second Masters 1000 final and subsequently pulled out of the tournament in Winston-Salem. At the 2013 US Open, he beat Gael Monfils in the second round but lost for the second consecutive year to Philipp Kohlschreiber in the third round.
He started his season at the 2014 Hopman Cup with countrywoman Sloane Stephens, beginning strong with a win over Spain. In August 2016 American tennis player Reilly Opelka won his first three career ATP matches at the Atlanta Open to reach the semifinals at just his third career ATP event. Opelka lost in the semi-finals to him. In 2015 Austrian tennis star Dominic Thiem won his first ATP Tour defeating him
He competed at the 2017 Wimbledon Championships, where he defeated qualifier American professional tennis player. At the Dell Technologies Hall of Fame Open in Newport, he defeated qualifier South African-born Australian professional tennis player Matthew Ebden 6–3, 7–6 in the final to win his first singles title of the year. In the 2018 Grand Slam at Wimbledon seeded for the first time at No. 31. Greek professional tennis player, Stefanos Tsitsipas best result at a major tournament at the time, loss to him. In the 2018 Miami Masters German Professional Alexander Zverev finished runner up against him. In his Miami Open 2019 campaign Canadian professional tennis player Denis Shapovalov was defeated by veteran champions; Auger-Aliassime by defending champion, John Isner.
He continued the 2020 ASB Classic such form into the Australian Open reaching the third round before having to retire with a foot injury during the second set against former champion Swiss professional tennis player Stan Wawrinka.
In the 2021 Canada Masters, he made it to the semifinals defeating many seeded players along the way such as 13th seed Chilean professional tennis player Cristian Garin, 4th seed Russian Andrey Rublev, and 11th seed Gael Monfils He lost in the semifinals to top seed Russian Daniil Medvedev in straight sets. His performance at the tournament would push his ranking back into the top 30 to world No. 26 on 16 August 2021.
Career Statistics
Personal Life
He married Madison McKinley, a jewellery designer by profession on 2nd December 2017, in Bluffton, South Carolina. The couple has two children.
Social Media Portfolio
He has 274.7k followers on Twitter & on Instagram, he has 195k followers as of August 2021.
Who is John Isner’s wife?
Madison McKinley Isner.
Did John Isner graduate from college?
The University of Georgia.
What nationality is John Isner?
American.
How old is John Isner?
36 years (26 April 1985)
John Isner Twitter.
https://twitter.com/JohnIsner/