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Alison Riske Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Alison Riske Biography

Alison Riske is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on July 3, 1990 in Pennsylvania, United States. American tennis player, who won the Tianjin open in October 2014 to earn her first WTA tour win. She was a former singles and doubles ITF Circuit champion.

In the third round, she defeated Wimbledon champion She upset Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova in the third round of the 2013 U.S. Open..

Educated by the Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School, she played the fall of 2006 for Peters Township High School, where she led the girls’ tennis team to the Pennsylvania State championship, and won the championship in singles. The following year, she won the USTA National Collegiate Clay Court Championship to earn a spot in the US Open qualifying draw, where she won her first match over Sorana Cîrstea before losing to Julie Ditty. She also won the ITA Summer Claycourt Championship and finished second at the USTA National Hardcourts that year. In early 2008, she earned the No. 1 ranking in her country in Girls’ 18s competition. She got her first taste of the professional circuit later that year, when she served as a hitting partner for the United States Fed Cup team in their semifinal against Russia.

Riske came into 2009 ranked 895 in the world. A senior in the class of 2009, she had signed a letter of intent to play college tennis at Vanderbilt University.

Carol, her mother, was a teacher at school. Al, her father was an FBI agent. Both her siblings Dan and Sarah played college tennis.

NameAlison Riske
First NameAlison
Last NameRiske
OccupationTennis Player
BirthdayJuly 3
Birth Year1990
Place of Birth
Home TownPennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignCancer
Full/Birth Name
ParentsCarole Riske, Albert Riske
SiblingsSarah Riske, Dan Riske
SpouseStephen Amritraj (m. 2019)
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In 2011, Riske reached the finals of 50K in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida. A few weeks later, she had success on grass reaching the semifinals of Nottingham and quarterfinals of the WTA event Aegon Classic. Riske completed 2011 with a successful run in Europe winning in Joué-lès-Tours and Limoges, and finishing the year ranked 136.

Alison Riske Net Worth

Alison Riske is one of the richest Tennis Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alison Riske's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

As a member the Peters Township High School girls’ tennis team, she won a Pennsylvania State Championship. In 2008, she made her professional debut.

After a spectacular 2009, in which she climbed more than 600 places to the top of the world, she gave up her Vanderbilt University scholarship.

Alison Riske, also known by her married name Alison Riske-Amritraj, (/ˈ r ɪ s k / RISK ; born July 3, 1990) is an American professional tennis player. She reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 18 in November 2019 and won her first WTA Tour title in October 2014 at the Tianjin Open.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeTennis Player
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In her early career, Riske was coached by Janice Irwin, coach of the girls’ tennis team at nearby Upper St. Clair High School. She later began working with Yves Boulais, the husband of former professional Patricia Hy-Boulais, alongside her sister, Sarah. She briefly trained at the USTA training center in Boca Raton, Florida, as well as Van der Meer Tennis Academy in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. She trained with Yves Boulais at the end of 2012.

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Fed Cup and Olympic Games are included in Win–Loss records.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Alison Riske height 5 ft 9 in Alison weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 9 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
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Riske began 2010, her first full season as a professional, by reaching the semifinals of an ITF event in Rancho Mirage. She played in several qualifying tournaments for WTA events with little success until June, when she qualified for the Aegon Classic, a grass-court event, and went on to have her professional breakthrough, earning wins over Aleksandra Wozniak, Anna Chakvetadze and Yanina Wickmayer before losing in three sets to Maria Sharapova in the semifinals. This led to her being offered a main draw wildcard to Wimbledon, her Grand Slam debut, where she lost in a rematch against Wickmayer in the first round.

Riske reached the final of the Shenzhen Open in January losing there to Agnieszka Radwańska in straight sets. She also reached her first career final on grass at the Aegon Open in Nottingham where she lost to Karolína Plíšková. She then reached her third final of the year at the Tianjin Open, where she won her first title back in 2014. Along the way, she earned one of the biggest wins of her career by defeating two-time Grand Slam champion, former world No. 2, and then-world No. 8 Svetlana Kuznetsova in the semifinals. However, she lost in straight sets to Chinese home favorite, former top 15 singles player, and former doubles world No. 1 Peng Shuai in straight sets.

Who is Alison Riske Dating?

According to our records, Alison Riske married to Stephen Amritraj (m. 2019). As of December 1, 2023, Alison Riske’s is not dating anyone.

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Despite the victory, Riske faced adversity with being placed in a difficult draw at Wimbledon. She caused a minor upset in the first round by defeating the 22nd seed Donna Vekić in three sets, followed by another three set win over the young Serb Ivana Jorović. In the third round, Riske came back from a set down in the final set, to upset the 13th seed Belinda Bencic to reach the second week at a Grand Slam for the first time since the 2013 US Open. She then recorded the biggest victory of her career by defeating the newly crowned world No. 1 and French Open champion Ashleigh Barty, who was on a 15-match winning streak, in three sets (coming back from a set down for the third time in four matches) to advance to her first Grand Slam quarterfinal, where she played the eleventh seed Serena Williams. Despite pushing the 23-time Grand Slam champion and former No. 1 to a third set, Riske ultimately succumbed to Williams, putting an end to the best Grand Slam run of her career. Nonethless, her performance at Wimbledon catapulted Riske back into the top 40 for the first time in two years.

Facts & Trivia

Alison Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Alison Riske celebrates birthday on July 3 of every year.

In January, Riske found success in doubles at the Australian Open, reaching the semifinals with Jennifer Brady (they scored two upsets along the way, beating the fourth seeds Nicole Melichar and Květa Peschke in the third round and the seventh seeds, sisters Chan Hao-ching and Latisha Chan, in the quarterfinals) before falling to the second seeds and defending champions Tímea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic. She also reached the final in Shenzhen for the third time in four years, but lost to world No. 13 Aryna Sabalenka, her sixth consecutive loss in a WTA final. However, she managed to change her poor luck in finals at the beginning of the grass court season, when she reached her second final of the year at the Libéma Open. After being bageled in the opening set, and facing five championship points in the second, Riske managed a comeback to upset home favorite and world No. 4 Kiki Bertens in three sets. This was Riske’s second WTA singles title, her first on grass, and her first in over four and a half years. Her victory also catapulted her back into the top 50 for the first time since September 2017.

Did Alison Riske get married?

In late July 2019, just a few weeks after reaching her first Grand Slam quarterfinal at Wimbledon, Alison married her long-term partner Stephen Amritraj (nephew of Vijay Amritraj and son of Anand Amritraj) in her hometown, Pittsburgh.

Does Alison Riske have any sponsors?

Other Notable Tennis Endorsement Deals American Alison Riske, who was a longtime Lotto athlete has signed with K-Swiss, along with American Lauren Davis, who had been with Neptune.

How old is Ali Riske?

32 years (July 3, 1990)

Who is Alison Riske father?

Albert Riske

Where is Alison Riske from?

Pittsburgh, PA

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