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Six-time Grand Slam champion Salisbury retires

Six-time Grand Slam champion Salisbury retires

Summary

Joe Salisbury, a top British doubles tennis player, has retired after the 2024 US Open. He won six Grand Slam doubles titles and ended his career with 17 tour-level wins.

Key Facts

  • Joe Salisbury is a six-time Grand Slam doubles champion.
  • He played his last tournament at the 2024 US Open, reaching the semi-finals.
  • Salisbury and his partner Rajeev Ram won three straight US Open men's doubles titles by 2023.
  • Salisbury also won the 2020 Australian Open doubles and two mixed doubles titles.
  • He took a break earlier in 2024 due to anxiety that made touring difficult.
  • Salisbury is considered Britain's most successful men's doubles player in the Open Era.
  • He won the ATP Finals in both 2022 and 2023.
  • Salisbury expressed pride and no regrets about his tennis career on social media.
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