The 2025 season is winding down, and Taylor Fritz is cooking up a fresh motivation plan. The American No.1, ranked No.5 in the world, has had quite a ride this year. He reached the later rounds of the Grand Slams, sparking real hope that an American might finally lift a major again since Andy Roddick at the 2003 US Open, where he beat Juan Carlos Ferrero in the final. Fritz has come close before, especially last year in New York, but the big one is still just out of reach. Now the question is: what’s next?
This year has been a mixed bag for the 27-year-old, especially at the Slams. He opened with a third-round exit at the Australian Open, followed by a shocking first-round loss at Roland Garros. Things kicked up after that. He made waves at Wimbledon, where he was the only American man