Alexander Ritschard is a Swiss professional tennis player who competes on the ATP Tour, currently ranked world No. 514. He is right-handed. His career-high ranking is No. 99. He began his professional career in 2010.
2025 proved challenging for Ritschard. He reached the final at Augsburg Challenger. Season record: 16-12. Challenger/ITF surface breakdown: clay 10-7, hard 6-4. He won 44% return pressure points, saved 62% of break points, and averaged 0.34 double faults per game.
2024 proved to be a breakthrough season for the Swiss player. He won three titles at Lisbon Challenger, Salzburg Challenger, and Savannah Challenger. He also reached the final at Heilbronn Challenger. Record: 35-14. Challenger/ITF results by surface: clay 25-5, hard 10-8. He averaged 0.28 double faults per game, saved 62% of break points, and won 53% on second serve.
Alexander Ritschard accumulated points at Challenger events in 2023. He reached the final at Lyon Challenger. Season record: 25-25. By Challenger/ITF surface: clay 11-8, hard 12-14. He saved 58% of break points, averaged 0.39 aces per game, and won 51% on second serve.
Alexander Ritschard built ranking on the Challenger tour in 2022. He entered the top 200 for the first time. He captured one title at Hamburg Challenger. He also reached the final at Forli 5 Challenger. Record: 27-27. Challenger record: 26-23. Challenger/ITF surface breakdown: clay 8-9, hard 18-13. He won 70% on first serve, saved 59% of break points, and won 53% on second serve return.
Ritschard developed through Futures tournaments in 2021. He reached the final at Ercolano Challenger. Season record: 24-21. Challenger/ITF results by surface: clay 19-13, hard 5-8. He saved 58% of break points, won 52% on second serve return, and averaged 0.29 double faults per game.
Alexander Ritschard gained ranking points at Futures level in 2020. He captured one title at M25 Palm Coast FL. He also reached the final at M25 Los Angeles CA. Record: 24-13. By Challenger/ITF surface: clay 12-7, hard 12-6. He averaged 0.29 double faults per game, won 70% on first serve, and won 49% on second serve.
Alexander Ritschard competed at Futures/ITF level in 2019. He captured one title at M25 Calabasas CA. Additional semifinals at M15 Sunrise FL and M25 Wichita KS. Season record: 37-25. Challenger/ITF surface breakdown: clay 11-7, hard 26-17. He averaged 0.40 aces per game, converted 44% of break opportunities, and averaged 0.31 double faults per game.
Ritschard developed through Futures tournaments in 2018. He won three titles at Sweden F1, Sweden F2, and Sweden F3. Record: 30-15. Challenger/ITF results by surface: clay 16-2, hard 12-11. He won 47% on second serve return, saved 51% of break points, and won 49% on second serve.
The Swiss player gained ranking points at Futures level in 2017. He reached the semifinal at Italy F19. Season record: 7-5. He won 54% on second serve return, won 51% on second serve, and averaged 0.26 double faults per game.
Alexander Ritschard competed at Futures/ITF level in 2016. He reached the semifinal at Canada F7. Record: 3-4.
The Swiss player gained ranking points at Futures level in 2014. Record: 2-3.
Alexander Ritschard competed at Futures/ITF level in 2013. He reached the final at Germany F7. Additional semifinals at Austria F4 and Germany F19. Season record: 19-22. Challenger/ITF surface breakdown: clay 15-13, hard 4-6. He saved 50% of break points, won 43% on second serve, and won 44% on second serve return.
A tough 2012 season for Alexander Ritschard. He reached two quarterfinals at Germany F5 and Switzerland F3. Record: 6-9. Challenger/ITF results on clay: 4-6.
Alexander Ritschard faced difficulties in 2011. Season record: 3-13. Record on clay in lower tier: 3-9.