Ashley Fisher


Ashley Fisher is a professional tennis player who comes from New South Wales in Australia. Fisher turned professional in 1998. Fisher has never played a major singles match on the ATP Tour, but has won four notable doubles titles on tour. The doubles specialist reached his highest doubles ranking of World Number 19 on 22 June 2009. He has reached the 2006 U.S. Open men's doubles semi-finals.

Career

Before turning professional, Fisher played college tennis at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, where he was a two time All-American for the Horned Frogs.
Fisher also reached the 2006 U.S. Open men's doubles semifinals alongside Tripp Phillips, where they lost to Jonas Björkman and Max Mirnyi, 6–1, 6–4. Fisher and Nikolay Davydenko were Wimbledon men's doubles quarterfinalists in 2004, where they lost to Jonas Björkman and Todd Woodbridge. He has won a total of 26 doubles titles, with 23 minor league Challengers and Futures events on the International Tennis Federation.
Fisher won his first ATP doubles title in Amersfoort with Devin Bowen, where they defeated Chris Haggard and André Sá 6–0, 6–4. His other two ATP titles were with different partners.

Personal

Fisher was born to mother Pamela and father Gary, and has two older siblings. Fisher started playing tennis at age five.
He currently resides in St. Petersburg, Florida and is coached by Glenn Irwin.
In July 2016, Fisher was promoted to head coach for the Division 1 nationally ranked University of South Florida Bulls Men's Tennis Team replacing Matt Hill.

ATP Doubles titles

Doubles wins (4)

No.DateTournamentSurfacePartneringOpponent in the finalScore
1.14 July 2003Amersfoort, NetherlandsClay Devin Bowen Chris Haggard
André Sá
6–0, 6–4
2.2 October 2006Tokyo, JapanHard Tripp Phillips Paul Goldstein
Jim Thomas
6–2, 7–5
3.10 September 2007Beijing, ChinaHard Rik de Voest Chris Haggard
Yen-Hsun Lu
6–7, 6–0,
4.20 July 2008Indianapolis, United StatesHard Tripp Phillips Scott Lipsky
David Martin
3–6, 6–3,

Grand Slam Men's Doubles performance timeline