ITF - M25 Glasgow | 02/21 10:00 | 26 | Alexander Ritschard v Ryan Peniston | 6-4,5-7,1-6 | |
ITF - M25 Glasgow | 02/19 11:40 | 25 | Sadio Doumbia v Alexander Ritschard | 3-6,4-6 | |
ITF - M25 Glasgow | 02/18 18:05 | 45 | Xin Gao v Alexander Ritschard | 4-6,2-6 | |
ITF - M25 Glasgow | 02/18 11:10 | 45 | Connor Thomson v Alexander Ritschard | 0-6,3-6 | |
ITF - M25 Barnstaple | 02/11 17:15 | 45 | Alexander Ritschard v Mark Whitehouse | 3-6,1-6 | |
ITF - M25 Barnstaple | 02/11 13:25 | 45 | Alexander Ritschard v Jonathan Binding | 7-6,6-2 | |
ITF M25 Oberentfelden | 02/05 16:00 | 25 | Tobias Simon v Alexander Ritschard | 6-7,6-1,7-6 | |
ITF - M15 - Antalya | 01/17 09:55 | 26 | Alexander Ritschard v Paul Woerner | Retired | |
ITF - M15 - Antalya | 01/17 07:00 | 25 | Alexander Ritschard v Sarp Agabigun | 6-2,6-1 | |
ITF - M15 Bagnoles-de-l'Orne | 01/10 09:00 | 26 | Alexander Ritschard v Clement Geens | 6-7,2-6 | |
ITF - M15 Bagnoles-de-l'Orne | 01/09 09:00 | 25 | Alexander Ritschard v Louis Dussin | 7-5,6-1 | |
Challenger - Champaign | 11/12 18:00 | 25 | [94] Marcel Granollers v Alexander Ritschard [470] | 6-1,6-1 | |
Challenger - Charlottesville | 10/27 14:00 | 45 | [292] Tommy Paul v Alexander Ritschard [471] | 6-3,6-7,6-4 | |
ITF USA F27 | 10/13 15:00 | 25 | Alexander Ritschard v Andrew Watson | Cancelled | |
Challenger Stockton | 09/30 21:10 | 46 | [466] Alexander Ritschard v Tommy Paul [343] | 4-6,4-6 | |
Challenger Stockton | 09/29 23:05 | 45 | [466] Alexander Ritschard v Frederik Nielsen [68] | 6-4,7-6 | |
Challenger - Tiburon | 09/22 18:50 | 45 | [468] Alexander Ritschard v Alejandro Gonzalez [331] | 1-6,4-6 | |
ITF Switzerland F5 | 09/06 11:00 | 27 | [330] Harri Heliovaara v Alexander Ritschard [490] | 7-6,6-2 | |
ITF Switzerland F5 | 09/05 10:00 | 26 | [466] Petr Nouza v Alexander Ritschard [490] | 4-6,2-6 | |
ITF Switzerland F5 | 09/04 13:30 | 25 | Nicholas Bybel v Alexander Ritschard | 4-6,1-6 | |
Challenger Binghamton | 07/26 17:50 | 25 | [250] Evgeny Karlovskiy v Alexander Ritschard [495] | 6-2,6-4 | |
Challenger Binghamton Qual | 07/23 14:00 | 54 | [393] Antoine Escoffier v Alexander Ritschard [495] | 1-6,4-6 | |
Challenger Binghamton Qual | 07/22 14:45 | 46 | [495] Alexander Ritschard v Gerard Granollers [425] | 4-6,6-4,7-5 | |
Challenger Binghamton Qual | 07/21 16:35 | 45 | Tom Jomby v Alexander Ritschard | 4-6,6-7 | |
Challenger Gatineau Qual | 07/14 23:30 | 45 | [494] Ronnie Schneider v Alexander Ritschard [486] | 6-1,6-4 | |
Challenger Winnetka Qual | 07/09 15:00 | 54 | Guy Orly Iradukunda v Alexander Ritschard | 6-4,7-5 | |
Challenger Winnetka Qual | 07/08 15:00 | 46 | Oliver Crawford v Alexander Ritschard | 4-6,2-6 | |
Challenger Winnetka Qual | 07/07 16:40 | 45 | Richard Ciamarra v Alexander Ritschard | 4-6,2-6 | |
ITF Canada F4 | 06/29 23:55 | 27 | [484] Alexander Ritschard v Steven Diez [327] | 3-6,2-6 | |
ITF Canada F4 | 06/28 17:00 | 26 | Alexander Ritschard v Julian Bradley | 6-4,7-5 |
Alexander Ritschard (born March 24, 1994) is a Swiss-American professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 160, achieved on 19 June 2023. He also has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 388, achieved on 4 April 2022.
Ritschard made his ATP Tour main-draw debut at the Suisse Open Gstaad in the doubles draw, partnering Alexander Sadecky.
At the age of 28, he made his Grand Slam and ATP Tour debut in singles, after qualifying for the 2022 Wimbledon Championships. He drew fourth seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas who, despite his ranking, performed very poorly on grass, having lost in the first round of his two previous Wimbledon appearances. Ritschard stormed out to a 4–1 lead in the first set, on serve, looking like another possible upset but Tsitsipas rallied to win the set in a tiebreaker and the match in four sets.
At the Swiss Open, he won his maiden ATP Tour match defeating eighth seed Joao Sousa as a wildcard.
He made his debut at the US Open as a qualifier.
He won his maiden Challenger title in Hamburg defeating Henri Laaksonen, after the fellow Swiss retired in the second set when Ritschard was 7–5, 6–5 up and had 40–30 on his service game, climbing 50 positions back to No. 166 in the singles rankings on 24 October 2022.
He qualified for the main draw of the 2023 BMW Open and defeated Jan-Lennard Struff but lost in the second round to Marcos Giron.
Ranked No. 194, he also qualified into the main draw of the 2024 US Clay Court Championships. He returned to the top 175 with lifting his second trophy at the 2024 Savannah Challenger.