Alison Riske-Amritraj is an American professional tennis player. She reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 18 on November 4, 2019, and won her first WTA Tour title in October 2014 at the Tianjin Open. She has won three WTA singles titles, as well as nine singles titles and one doubles title on the ITF Circuit.
Her best singles performances at Grand Slam tournaments include reaching the fourth round of the Australian Open in 2020, the quarterfinals at Wimbledon in 2019 (where she defeated world No. 1 and reigning French Open champion, Ashleigh Barty, in the fourth round) and the fourth round of the US Open in 2013.
Despite having not won a WTA doubles title, Riske-Amritraj has had success in doubles at the Grand Slam level, reaching the 2019 Australian Open semifinals with Jennifer Brady and the 2020 US Open quarterfinals with Gabriela Dabrowski, reaching a career-high ranking of No. 40 on January 13, 2020.
Is Prakash Amritraj related to Alison Riske?
Alison Riske is married to Stephen Amritraj, who is Prakash Amritraj’s paternal cousin and Vijay Amritraj’s nephew. Stephen Amritraj is a former ATP-pro-turned-chief-tennis-officer at Universal Tennis Rating (UTR).