John Isner
John Isner: 2024 Net Worth, Stats, Salary, and more
Who is John Isner?
John Isner, the American tennis player, is considered one of the best servers ever to play on the tour. Isner, who is known for his towering height, has a career-high singles ranking of No. 8. He has the second-most aces in the history of men's tennis, with over 11,700 aces.
John Isner is one of the tallest players on the tour, with a height of 208 cm (6 ft 10in).
John Isner’s early life
Born on April 26, 1985, in Greensboro, North Carolina, John Isner is the son of Robert and Karen Isner. His parents played a significant role in shaping his athletic career. Isner has two older brothers, Jordan and Nathan. He began playing tennis at age 9 and also played basketball until he was 14. During his time at Walter Hines Page Senior High School, he helped lead the school to a state championship in 2001.
He also competed in several junior events, including the 2002 US Open (where he was defeated in the second round by eventual champion Richard Gasquet) and the 2002 Orange Bowl. He also reached the finals of a competition in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he was defeated by Brian Baker.
John Isner’s wife and children
John married Madison McKinley, and they have four children. The couple met at a tennis tournament in 2011. She was at the tournament with her friends. After dating for six years, the highest-ranked US player proposed to Madison in 2017 and the couple got married in December that year. Madison is a fashion designer and has attended the Parson’s School of Design.
The couple welcomed their first child, Hunter Grace in 2018, followed by their second son John Hobbs in 2019. After which their family welcomed the third baby James ‘Mack’ McKinley Isner after John withdrew from Indian Wells. In April 2023, the couple welcomed their fourth child.
John Isner’s net worth 2024
The American giant used to be a frequent presence in the top 10. During his prime, he was a beast of a player who struck fear due to his stature and powerful serve. His consistent performances over the years have given him an estimated net worth of $12 million. John Isner played on the ATP Tour from 2007 to 2023. During his career, he earned $22 million in tournament prizes alone. His earnings also include brand deals, endorsements, and other partnerships.
John Isner’s career
In the summer of 2007, John Isner turned professional, kicking off his career with a tournament win at the USA F14 Futures. He went on to claim victory at the Lexington Challenger and reached the final of the Legg Mason Tennis Classic. These successes earned him wildcard entries into three more ATP tournaments, including the US Open, where he advanced to the third round before losing to Roger Federer.
In 2008, Isner broke into the ATP top 100 for the first time and made his debuts at the Australian Open, French Open, and Wimbledon, though he was eliminated in the first round of each. He also exited the US Open in the first round that year.
By 2009, Isner achieved a career-high ranking of No. 55 after reaching the semifinals of the ATP World Tour 500 event. His performance at the US Open, where he made it to the fourth round, propelled him to No. 39, and he finished the year ranked No. 34.
Isner's first ATP Tour title came in 2010 at the Heineken Open. He also secured doubles titles, partnering with Sam Querrey to win the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships and teaming up with Bob Bryan to win a Davis Cup doubles event. The pinnacle of his year was the historic first-round match at Wimbledon against Nicolas Mahut, which became the longest professional tennis match in history, lasting eleven hours and five minutes over three days, with Isner emerging victorious.
Isner's best performance at the Grand Slam events came at the 2018 Wimbledon Championships, where he reached his maiden major semifinals.
John Isner has also been part of both the longest and the second-longest matches in tennis history - the 2010 Wimbledon first-round match against Nicolas Mahut, which went on for more than 11 hours, and the 2018? Wimbledon semifinal against Kevin Anderson.
He also has the record of hitting the most aces in a single match - 113 aces. The American also stands alone in the record of hitting the most aces in a single set - 85 aces.
Isner has 16 ATP singles titles, with his biggest title coming at the 2018 ATP Miami Masters. He also has five titles at the Atlanta Open.
John Isner had a memorable 2022 season, capturing the doubles title with Jack Sock at Indian Wells and another doubles title with Hubert Hurkacz at the Miami Masters, achieving the rare "Sunshine Double." In 2023, at the Dallas Open, Isner won his 500th tiebreak, becoming the first man in the Open Era to reach that milestone. Though he lost in the final, he reached his last career semifinal in Newport. After the US Open, Isner announced his retirement.
John Isner’s partnerships and endorsements
Fila signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with John Isner in 2016. The American endorses Fila apparel and shoes. Isner and Ebix signed a deal in 2012. Nulo Pet Foods partnered with Isner in March 2018. Isner has been using Prince tennis kits for a long time.
He has also been in association with TAMKO Building Products. Isner had a deal with a sports performance drink company Defy in 2019. His current endorsement deals also include Runa and Betterment. He has also added Hotel Planner to his arsenal of brands.
John Isner’s records
Isner started his 2020 season strongly, reaching the semifinals in Auckland and Acapulco.
Later, he could not find his range after the tour's resumption following the lockdown enforced by the coronavirus pandemic. The former world number 8 started his 2021 season with a quarter-final run in Delray Beach. His overall performance in 2021 was nothing to write home about, although it was a big improvement over his 2020 season.
2022 was similar to the 2021 season, where Isner reached round three in two grand slams. However, he achieved a record for aces and sustained his top 15 rank in doubles.
John Isner’s charity work
In 2019, Isner launched the Isner Family Foundation, which contributes to the fight against cancer. Isner also supports various other charitable organizations.
John Isner’s social media accounts
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Personal Information:
Full Name | John Robert Isner |
Date Of Birth | April 26, 1985 |
Birth Place | Greensboro, North Carolina |
Height | 6 ft 10 in |
Weight | 108kgs |
Parents | Robert Isner; Karen Isner |
Siblings | Jordan Isner, Nathan Isner |
Nationality | American |
Net Worth | $12 million |
Spouse | Madison McKinley |
Relationship/Marital Status | Married |
Children | Hunter Grace, John Hobbs, Chapel Lee Isner and James "Mack" |
Profession | Tennis Player |
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Nationality | American |
Education | University of Georgia |
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Social Media | Instagram; Twitter; Facebook; Website |