After that heartbreaker of a third-round match at the Cincinnati Open i n August 2025, losing to Ella Seidel in a seriously tight three-setter, McCartney Kessler still walked off the court with her head held high. It’s matches like that which have cemented her rep as a real rising star in American tennis. But while her powerful game is what gets her on the court, there’s a whole lot more to her story. We’re talking major family support, a rock-solid marriage to her number one fan, and a career that’s building up an impressive net worth. Let’s dive into the life of the woman behind the winning mentality.

A look at her early life and career beginnings

McCartney Kessler was pretty much born with a racket in her hand. Born on July 8, 1999, hailing from Calhoun, Georgia, she came into a f

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