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Marty Riessen (born December 4, 1941) is an American former amateur and professional tennis player active from the 1960s to the 1980s. He was ranked as high as No. 11 in the world in singles on the ATP rankings in September 1974, though was ranked as high as world No. 8 by Lance Tingay of The Daily Telegraph in 1971 before the computer rankings ...
Riessen played tennis and was captain of the basketball team at Northwestern University... Biggest singles title came in 1975 when he won the U.S. Pro Indoor at Philadelphia over Gerulaitis... He and Tom Okker were one of the most formidable doubles teams of their day, winning the U.S. Open in 1976...
Marty Riessen, from Chicago, won 60 professional doubles titles and was a finalist in 40 other finals. He won seven Grand Slam mixed doubles and two Grand Slam men’s doubles championships and is the owner of nine career singles titles.
Official tennis player profile of Marty Riessen on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.
Marty Riessen was born in Hinsdale, Illinois, on December 4, 1941. Introduced to tennis at age five by his father, who coaches tennis at the local high school and teaches lessons at the courts near their home.
He was the MVP in Tennis, Basketball and Cross-Country at Hinsdale Central. Following graduation, Marty attended Northwestern University where he was a 3-time Big Ten Singles & Doubles Champion and reached the Singles Finals of the NCAA 3 years in a row and the Doubles Semi-Finals twice.
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General First name Martin Claire (Marty) Lastname Riessen Gender Male Country United States of America Date of birth 1941-12-04 Place of birth Hinsdale, Illinois, United States of America About. Media
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