Name a famous tennis player

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137 official answersBest find · One in a Krillion · 100

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  • Jaroslav Drobný

  • Alexandra Eala

  • Althea Gibson

  • Arantxa Sánchez Vicario

  • Alex de Minaur

  • Alexander Zverev

  • Amélie Mauresmo

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  • Jaroslav DrobnýWon an Olympic silver medal in ice hockey for Czechoslovakia in 1948, defected the next year, and won Wimbledon in 1954 on an Egyptian passport. A stateless left-hander who beat Ken Rosewall for a country he had never lived in.One in a Krillion · 100
  • Alexandra EalaDeep Cut · 85
  • Althea GibsonThe first Black player to win a Grand Slam title, in 1956. She later joined the LPGA and became a touring professional golfer as well.Deep Cut · 85
  • Arantxa Sánchez VicarioDeep Cut · 85
  • Barbora KrejčíkováDeep Cut · 85
  • Bill TildenDeep Cut · 85
  • Carlos MoyáDeep Cut · 85
  • Charlie PasarellDeep Cut · 85
  • David FerrerDeep Cut · 85
  • Don BudgeThe first player of either sex to win all four majors in one calendar year, in 1938 — before anyone had coined the phrase Grand Slam for it.Deep Cut · 85
  • Evonne GoolagongDeep Cut · 85
  • Flavia PennettaDeep Cut · 85
  • Francesca SchiavoneDeep Cut · 85
  • Fred PerryDeep Cut · 85
  • Gabriela SabatiniDeep Cut · 85
  • Guillermo VilasDeep Cut · 85
  • Hana MandlíkováDeep Cut · 85
  • Helen WillsDeep Cut · 85
  • Ilie NăstaseDeep Cut · 85
  • Jack KramerDeep Cut · 85
  • Jelena JankovićDeep Cut · 85
  • Jeļena OstapenkoDeep Cut · 85
  • Jo-Wilfried TsongaDeep Cut · 85
  • João FonsecaDeep Cut · 85
  • John NewcombeDeep Cut · 85
  • Juan Carlos FerreroDeep Cut · 85
  • Karolína MuchováDeep Cut · 85
  • Linda NoskováDeep Cut · 85
  • Marion BartoliDeep Cut · 85
  • Markéta VondroušováDeep Cut · 85
  • Mary PierceDeep Cut · 85
  • Maureen ConnollyWon the calendar Grand Slam in 1953 at eighteen, then a riding accident ended her career at nineteen. She never lost a singles match at a major.Deep Cut · 85
  • Milos RaonicDeep Cut · 85
  • Nicolas MahutDeep Cut · 85
  • Pancho GonzalesAt 41 he played 112 games across two days at Wimbledon to beat Charlie Pasarell 22–24, 1–6, 16–14, 6–3, 11–9. He had lost the first two sets and asked to stop for darkness.Deep Cut · 85
  • Pat CashDeep Cut · 85
  • Patrick RafterDeep Cut · 85
  • Richard KrajicekDeep Cut · 85
  • Roy EmersonDeep Cut · 85
  • Samantha StosurDeep Cut · 85
  • Sergi BrugueraDeep Cut · 85
  • Stan SmithDeep Cut · 85
  • Suzanne LenglenThe first great international celebrity of women's tennis, so dominant through the 1920s that the second-biggest court at Roland-Garros is named after her.Deep Cut · 85
  • Thomas MusterDeep Cut · 85
  • Tim HenmanDeep Cut · 85
  • Tomáš BerdychDeep Cut · 85
  • Tracy AustinDeep Cut · 85
  • Virginia WadeDeep Cut · 85
  • Vitas GerulaitisDeep Cut · 85
  • Yannick NoahDeep Cut · 85
  • Yevgeny KafelnikovDeep Cut · 85
  • Alex de MinaurRare · 60
  • Alexander ZverevRare · 60
  • Amélie MauresmoRare · 60
  • Ana IvanovicRare · 60
  • Andrey RublevRare · 60
  • Angelique KerberRare · 60
  • Ben SheltonRare · 60
  • Bianca AndreescuRare · 60
  • Bobby RiggsA former world number one who spent his fifties talking his way into the Battle of the Sexes and then losing it, on prime-time television, to Billie Jean King.Rare · 60
  • Caroline WozniackiRare · 60
  • Casper RuudRare · 60
  • Dominic ThiemRare · 60
  • Elena RybakinaRare · 60
  • Emma RaducanuRare · 60
  • Félix Auger-AliassimeRare · 60
  • Frances TiafoeRare · 60
  • Gaël MonfilsRare · 60
  • Garbiñe MuguruzaRare · 60
  • Goran IvaniševićRare · 60
  • Grigor DimitrovRare · 60
  • Gustavo KuertenRare · 60
  • Holger RuneRare · 60
  • Jack DraperRare · 60
  • Jennifer CapriatiRare · 60
  • Jessica PegulaRare · 60
  • Jim CourierRare · 60
  • John IsnerBeat Nicolas Mahut 70–68 in the fifth set at Wimbledon in 2010. Eleven hours, three days, and the reason tie-breaks now exist in final sets.Rare · 60
  • Juan Martín del PotroRare · 60
  • Kei NishikoriRare · 60
  • Ken RosewallRare · 60
  • Li NaRare · 60
  • Lindsay DavenportRare · 60
  • Madison KeysRare · 60
  • Marat SafinRare · 60
  • Marin ČilićRare · 60
  • Mats WilanderRare · 60
  • Matteo BerrettiniRare · 60
  • Michael ChangWon the 1989 French Open at seventeen, cramping so badly he served underarm at Ivan Lendl and won the point anyway.Rare · 60
  • Mirra AndreevaRare · 60
  • Nick KyrgiosRare · 60
  • Ons JabeurRare · 60
  • Petra KvitováRare · 60
  • Simona HalepRare · 60
  • Sloane StephensRare · 60
  • Stan WawrinkaRare · 60
  • Stefanos TsitsipasRare · 60
  • Svetlana KuznetsovaRare · 60
  • Taylor FritzRare · 60
  • Victoria AzarenkaRare · 60
  • Zheng QinwenRare · 60
  • Andre AgassiSchooler · 30
  • Andy MurraySchooler · 30
  • Andy RoddickSchooler · 30
  • Arthur AsheSchooler · 30
  • Aryna SabalenkaSchooler · 30
  • Billie Jean KingSchooler · 30
  • Björn BorgSchooler · 30
  • Boris BeckerSchooler · 30
  • Carlos AlcarazSchooler · 30
  • Chris EvertSchooler · 30
  • Coco GauffSchooler · 30
  • Daniil MedvedevSchooler · 30
  • Iga ŚwiątekSchooler · 30
  • Ivan LendlSchooler · 30
  • Jannik SinnerSchooler · 30
  • Jimmy ConnorsSchooler · 30
  • John McEnroeSchooler · 30
  • Justine HeninSchooler · 30
  • Kim ClijstersSchooler · 30
  • Lleyton HewittSchooler · 30
  • Margaret CourtSchooler · 30
  • Maria SharapovaSchooler · 30
  • Martina HingisSchooler · 30
  • Martina NavratilovaSchooler · 30
  • Monica SelesSchooler · 30
  • Naomi OsakaSchooler · 30
  • Pete SamprasSchooler · 30
  • Rod LaverSchooler · 30
  • Stefan EdbergSchooler · 30
  • Steffi GrafSchooler · 30
  • Venus WilliamsSchooler · 30
  • Anna KournikovaNo singles title, but two doubles Slams her hecklers never mention.Too Clever · 15
  • Novak DjokovicPlankton · 10
  • Rafael NadalPlankton · 10
  • Roger FedererPlankton · 10
  • Serena WilliamsPlankton · 10

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