The career of American professional tennis player Taylor Fritz has gone exactly as many envisaged when he first rose to the scene.
When Fritz romped to a junior major singles title at the 2015 US Open, many tipped him to become a tennis great. Although he still has a stretch to go, he has done fairly well for himself.
Winning four ATP Tour singles titles and a Masters 1000 title is not an easy feat, but Fritz has already achieved that and is gunning for more.
Biography and age
Taylor Fritz was born in Rancho Santa Fe, California, on October 28, 1997, and is currently 25 years old.
Born to parents who are both former tennis players, Fritz took an interest in the sport and distinguished himself among his peers in high school.
He also featured in the 2013 US Junior Open at the age of 15 and was a semi-finalist at the 2014 Junior Wimbledon tournament. Fritz’s first silverware came in 2014 when he won the Osaka Mayor’s Cup.
The American made his professional debut in 2015, playing in various ATP Tours and, in 2019, he defeated Sam Querrey in straight sets to win his first ATP Tour title at the Eastbourne International. He has four career titles to his name, though.
Height and weight
Taylor Fritz’s height is 1.96 meters and his weight is 86 kilograms.
Family, wife/girlfriend, children, parents, siblings
Taylor Fritz was born to Kathy May and Guy Henry Fritz, both of whom are former tennis players. He has two maternal half-brothers called Chris and Kyle.
Fritz is currently dating popular influencer Morgan Riddle, and has no children yet.
College Attended
The American tennis star attended Torrey Pines High School before later opting to play full-time ITF junior events.
Coach
Taylor Fritz is coached by Michael Russell, David Nainkin and Paul Annacone.
Tennis ranking
He is currently ranked no.11 in the world by the ATP.
Prize money, salary, and net worth
The 25-year-old has made over $8 million from the prize money he has received in his career and has a net worth of around $4 million.
Instagram and Twitter handles
Taylor Fritz is on Twitter as @Taylor_Fritz97 and on Instagram as @taylor_fritz.