{"id":22047,"date":"2023-01-22T20:41:47","date_gmt":"2023-01-22T09:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wolfgangsport.com\/?p=22047"},"modified":"2023-07-15T23:39:44","modified_gmt":"2023-07-15T12:39:44","slug":"fastest-tennis-serves-of-all-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wolfgangsport.com\/fastest-tennis-serves-of-all-time\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Fastest Tennis Serves of All Time: 2023 Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"

What are the fastest tennis serves of all time? Powerful and well placed serves can be the difference between winning and losing in one of the most popular sports in the world<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Fastest Tennis Serves<\/span><\/h2>\n

Sam Groth hit what could be considered the fastest serve in tennis at 163.7 mph (263.4 km\/h) in 2012. It’s not recognized by the ATP as it was set at a Challenger tournament.<\/span><\/p>\n

Let’s take a look at the 10 Fastest tennis serves of all time that are recognized by the ATP.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

10. Taylor Dent \u2013 149.8 mph (241 km\/h)<\/h3>\n

Taylor Dent was considered one of the most powerful servers in his era along with fellow American Andy Roddick. He had a solid slice backhand and enjoyed charging at the net at every opportunity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Though Dent didn’t achieve success on the scale that Roddick did, he managed to reach the fourth round of Wimbledon and the US Open on one occasion each, and the third round of the Australian Open three times.<\/span><\/p>\n

In the first round of the 2010 French Open, Dent hit an insane serve at 241 km\/h (149.8 mph), the fastest in the tournament’s history, on his way to beating Nicol\u00e1s Lapentti of Ecuador 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (3).<\/span><\/p>\n

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The fastest serve ever at #Wimbledon<\/a>, by Taylor Dent in 2010<\/p>\n

How to do the perfect servehttp:\/\/t.co\/1uzlo2YfUI<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/vG72fLM1F1<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 BBC Tennis (@bbctennis) July 6, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n