With 13,729 aces,John Isner surpasses Ivo Karlovic to claim the top spot in the record books.John Isner now holds the world record for most aces on the ATP Tour.
John Isner has been keeping statisticians busy his entire career and this week has been no different. On Friday, during his third round defeat to Jannik Sinner, the American set a world record for aces struck. That tally is now at 13,748 and counting.
Top 10 #ATPTour aces leaders (since 1991)@JohnIsner 13,748@ivokarlovic 13,728@rogerfederer 11,478
Goran Ivanisevic 10,237@feliciano_lopez 10,155@AndyRoddick 9,074
Sam Querrey 8,858
Pete Sampras 8,858 @theljubicic 8,138@milosraonic 8,136— ATP Media Info (@ATPMediaInfo) July 1, 2022
The American, who famously hammered down 113 in a single match when he beat Nicolas Mahut over three days here in 2011, served 54 aces during his first round win over Frenchman Enzo Couacaud, and another 36 while beating Andy Murray on Wednesday.
ICYMI, John Isner now holds the record for most aces EVER 🤯 @Infosys | #InfosysStats #sponsored pic.twitter.com/UZPR836XXE
— ATP Tour (@atptour) July 2, 2022
On Day 5 he needed just four more to match Ivo Karlovic’s total of 13,728. The 37-year-old former Wimbledon semi-finalist managed another 24 against the young Italian but will now have to wait another 12 months to add to his Wimbledon total.
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