John Isner

John Robert Isner (born 26 April 1985) is an American professional tennis player. Considered one of the best servers of the ATP World Tour, Isner achieved his career-high singles ranking of world no. 9 in April 2012, and is currently the highest ranked male American tennis player at world No. 12, as of 8 February 2016. In 2013, he became the 18th player to serve more than 5,000 aces on the ATP World Tour. He currently has 10th most aces in the history of ATP, having served more than 7,300 aces. At the 2010 Wimbledon Championships, he played the longest professional tennis match in history, defeating Nicolas Mahut in a total of 11 hours and 5 minutes of play over the course of three days. He also played the then 10th longest singles match, a 5-hour 41-minute encounter in the second round of the 2012 French Open.

Professional career

2007

Isner began his professional career in earnest in the summer of 2007. With a world ranking of no. 839, he needed wildcard entries into the main draws of every tournament, even at the Futures level.

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ATP Finals: Novak Djokovic cruises past John Isner in opener

Indian Express 13 Nov 2018

Open champion made an impressive start to his campaign for a sixth title by dismissing John Isner 6-4, 6-3 on Monday ... 1, Djokovic underlined his status by nullifying Isner’s usually destructive serve.HOT DEALS ... At 3-3, 15-30 in the second set, Isner sent down a second serve at 126 mph (203 kph) ... ATP Finals John Isner Novak Djokovic....

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Novak Djokovic eases past John Isner in straight sets to make convincing start to bid ...

The Independent 13 Nov 2018

Novak Djokovic made short work of towering American John Isner to win his opening match at the ATP Finals. The world No.1 and hot favourite to claim his sixth London title was a comfortable 6-4 6-3 winner over 6ft 10in serving machine Isner at the O2 Arena ... Big-serving Isner ......

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John Isner loses to Novak Djokovic in ATP Finals debut

News & Record 13 Nov 2018

Open champion made an impressive start to his campaign for a sixth title by dismissing Greensboro, N.C., native John Isner 6-4, 6-3 today ... 1, Djokovic underlined his status by nullifying Isner's usually destructive serve ... "It was amazing," Isner said of the atmosphere ... At 3-3, 15-30 in the second set, Isner sent down a second serve at 126 mph....

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Novak Djokovic Crushes John Isner in ATP Finals Opener

News18 13 Nov 2018

Novak Djokovic sent out a warning to his rivals at the ATP Finals on Monday, ......

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ATP Finals: Novak Djokovic kick-starts campaign with a bang, crushes John Isner in first group match

DNA India 13 Nov 2018

Novak Djokovic sent out a warning to his rivals at the ATP Finals on Monday, brushing aside big-serving John Isner 6-4 6-3 to launch his bid for a record-equalling sixth ATP Finals title in style ... Tennis Roger Federer Novak Djokovic John Isner Kei Nishikori Alexander Zverev ATP Finals Atp Finals 2018....

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ATP Finals: Novak Djokovic accomplishes 'mission impossible' to quell John Isner's challenge in opener

Yahoo Daily News 13 Nov 2018

Novak Djokovic sent out a warning to his rivals at the ATP Finals on Monday, brushing aside big-serving John Isner 6-4, 6-3 to launch his bid for a record-equalling sixth ATP Finals title in style ... With luck on his side, John Isner makes debut at tournament following best season of his career....

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Novak Djokovic beats John Isner in ATP Finals opener

The Times of India 13 Nov 2018

Novak Djokovic sent out a warning to his rivals at the ATP Finals on Monday, brushing aside big-serving John Isner 6-4, 6-3 to launch his bid for a record-equalling sixth ATP Finals title in style ... "I had three breaks of serve of John which is sometimes mission impossible but I managed to be at the right place at the right time."....

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ATP Finals: Novak Djokovic vs Alexander Zverev, Marin Cilic vs John Isner

Sky Sports 13 Nov 2018

Top-ranked Djokovic launched his campaign for a record-equalling sixth title at the season-ending event at The O2 with a comfortable 6-4 6-3 victory against American debutant John Isner on Monday ... Isner (USA) ... John Isner replaced the injured Rafael Nadal at this year's event....

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ATP Finals: Novak Djokovic completes 'mission impossible' against John Isner in London

The National 13 Nov 2018

Novak Djokovic sent out a warning to his rivals at the ATP Finals on Monday, brushing aside big-serving John Isner 6-4, 6-3 to launch his bid for a record-equalling sixth ATP Finals title in style ... "I had three breaks of serve of John which is sometimes mission impossible but I managed to be at the right place at the right time....

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ATP Finals: Novak Djokovic, John Isner defend Roger Federer after Julien Benneteau's 'preferential treatment' claims

Yahoo Daily News 13 Nov 2018

Asked for his thoughts after his round-robin victory over American John Isner at the ATP Finals on Monday, Djokovic said Federer had earned the right for special treatment ... Isner went even further, saying the likes of Federer, Djokovic and Rafael Nadal should get even more privileges ... "It is like the Tiger Woods effect in golf ... Also See ... ATP Finals ... ....

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BC-TEN--ATP Finals,6th Ld-Writethru

The Marshall News Messenger 13 Nov 2018

Djokovic cruises past Isner in ATP Finals opener ... Adds Djokovic and Isner quotes ... Novak Djokovic made an impressive start to his campaign for a sixth ATP Finals title by dismissing John Isner in straight sets in London ... Open champion made an impressive start to his campaign for a sixth title by dismissing John Isner 6-4, 6-3 on Monday....

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BC-TEN--ATP Finals,5th Ld-Writethru

Waco Tribune-Herald 13 Nov 2018

Djokovic cruises past Isner in ATP Finals opener ... Novak Djokovic made an impressive start to his campaign for a sixth ATP Finals title by dismissing John Isner in straight sets in London ... Open champion made an impressive start to his campaign for a sixth title by dismissing John Isner 6-4, 6-3 on Monday....

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ATP Finals: Serbian star Novak Djokovic beats American John Isner 6-4, 6-3

Zeenews 13 Nov 2018

With Cristiano Ronaldo as a witness in a VIP box, Djokovic beat Isner, the tallest player (2.08 m) in history to compete in the tournament in one hour and 13 minutes on Monday ... ....