The world of tennis
Players by country
Tennis is the most international of individual sports — and its history belongs to the whole map. This atlas covers 135 players from 38 countries: today's ATP and WTA tour plus each nation's all-time legends, from Li Na to Federer to Serena. Clay-coloured countries are ready to explore.
Every country on the map
🇺🇸 American tennis players →
- Claire LiuWTA
- Coco GauffWTA
- Jenson BrooksbyATP
- Michael ZhengATP
- Amanda AnisimovaWTA
- Ben SheltonATP
- Emma NavarroWTA
- Frances TiafoeATP
- Jessica PegulaWTA
- Madison KeysWTA
- Taylor FritzATP
- Tommy PaulATP
- Andre AgassiLegend
- Billie Jean KingLegend
- Chris EvertLegend
- Jimmy ConnorsLegend
- John McEnroeLegend
- Pete SamprasLegend
- Serena WilliamsLegend
- Venus WilliamsLegend
🇦🇺 Australian tennis players →
- Daria KasatkinaWTA
- Alex de MinaurATP
- Alexei PopyrinATP
- Ash BartyLegend
- Evonne Goolagong CawleyLegend
- Lleyton HewittLegend
- Margaret CourtLegend
- Rod LaverLegend
🇨🇳 Chinese tennis players →
- Bu YunchaoketeATP
- Shang JunchengATP
- Wang XinyuWTA
- Wang YafanWTA
- Yuan YueWTA
- Zhang ZhizhenATP
- Zheng QinwenWTA
- Li NaLegend
🇨🇿 Czech tennis players →
- Barbora KrejčíkováWTA
- Jakub MenšíkATP
- Jiří LehečkaATP
- Karolína MuchováWTA
- Linda NoskováWTA
- Ivan LendlLegend
- Martina NavrátilováLegend
- Petra KvitováLegend
🇷🇺 Russian tennis players →
- Andrey RublevATP
- Daniil MedvedevATP
- Diana ShnaiderWTA
- Mirra AndreevaWTA
- Marat SafinLegend
- Maria SharapovaLegend
- Yevgeny KafelnikovLegend
🇫🇷 French tennis players →
- Arthur RinderknechATP
- Arthur FilsATP
- Ugo HumbertATP
- Amélie MauresmoLegend
- Suzanne LenglenLegend
- Yannick NoahLegend
🇬🇧 British tennis players →
- Arthur FeryATP
- Emma RaducanuWTA
- Jack DraperATP
- Katie BoulterWTA
- Andy MurrayLegend
- Fred PerryLegend
🇮🇹 Italian tennis players →
- Jannik SinnerATP
- Flavio CobolliATP
- Jasmine PaoliniWTA
- Lorenzo MusettiATP
- Matteo BerrettiniATP
🇦🇷 Argentine tennis players →
- Francisco CerúndoloATP
- Sebastián BáezATP
- Guillermo VilasLegend
- Juan Martín del PotroLegend
🇧🇷 Brazilian tennis players →
- Beatriz Haddad MaiaWTA
- João FonsecaATP
- Gustavo KuertenLegend
- Maria Esther BuenoLegend
🇨🇦 Canadian tennis players →
- Felix Auger-AliassimeATP
- Bianca AndreescuWTA
- Denis ShapovalovATP
- Leylah FernandezWTA
🇯🇵 Japanese tennis players →
- Naomi OsakaWTA
- Kei NishikoriATP
- Yoshihito NishiokaATP
- Kimiko DateLegend
🇷🇸 Serbian tennis players →
- Novak DjokovicATP
- Miomir KecmanovićATP
- Ana IvanovicLegend
- Jelena JankovićLegend
🇨🇭 Swiss tennis players →
- Belinda BencicWTA
- Stan WawrinkaATP
- Martina HingisLegend
- Roger FedererLegend
🇧🇪 Belgian tennis players →
- Elise MertensWTA
- Justine HeninLegend
- Kim ClijstersLegend
🇩🇪 German tennis players →
- Alexander ZverevATP
- Boris BeckerLegend
- Steffi GrafLegend
🇪🇸 Spanish tennis players →
- Carlos AlcarazATP
- Paula BadosaWTA
- Rafael NadalLegend
🇸🇪 Swedish tennis players →
- Björn BorgLegend
- Mats WilanderLegend
- Stefan EdbergLegend
🇺🇦 Ukrainian tennis players →
- Dayana YastremskaWTA
- Elina SvitolinaWTA
- Marta KostyukWTA
🇦🇹 Austrian tennis players →
- Dominic ThiemLegend
- Thomas MusterLegend
🇧🇾 Belarusian tennis players →
- Aryna SabalenkaWTA
- Victoria AzarenkaWTA
🇭🇷 Croatian tennis players →
- Goran IvaniševićLegend
- Marin ČilićLegend
🇩🇰 Danish tennis players →
- Holger RuneATP
- Caroline WozniackiLegend
🇬🇷 Greek tennis players →
- Maria SakkariWTA
- Stefanos TsitsipasATP
🇰🇿 Kazakh tennis players →
- Alexander BublikATP
- Elena RybakinaWTA
🇳🇱 Dutch tennis players →
- Tallon GriekspoorATP
- Richard KrajicekLegend
🇵🇱 Polish tennis players →
- Hubert HurkaczATP
- Iga ŚwiątekWTA
🇷🇴 Romanian tennis players →
- Ilie NăstaseLegend
- Simona HalepLegend
🇧🇬 Bulgarian tennis players →
- Grigor DimitrovATP
🇨🇱 Chilean tennis players →
- Nicolás JarryATP
🇨🇴 Colombian tennis players →
- Camila OsorioWTA
🇪🇬 Egyptian tennis players →
- Mayar SherifWTA
🇮🇳 Indian tennis players →
- Sumit NagalATP
🇲🇽 Mexican tennis players →
- Renata ZarazúaWTA
🇳🇴 Norwegian tennis players →
- Casper RuudATP
🇵🇭 Filipino tennis players →
- Alexandra EalaWTA
🇹🇳 Tunisian tennis players →
- Ons JabeurWTA
The most international sport on earth
No team, no league, no home stadium: professional tennis players carry only a passport and a racket bag, and the sport's history reflects it. Grand Slam singles titles have gone to players from more than two dozen countries — from Suzanne Lenglen's France in the 1920s to Li Na's China in 2011 and beyond. This atlas tracks both layers of that story: the players competing on the ATP and WTA tours right now, and the legends who made each country a tennis nation in the first place.
The map grows with the season. Players from our Grand Slam coverage — like the Wimbledon 2026 hub — get full profiles you can click straight into, and every country links to its own page of stars and legends.
Tennis players by country: FAQs
- Which countries have the best tennis players right now?
- Italy (Jannik Sinner), Spain (Carlos Alcaraz) and the United States (the deepest roster on both tours) lead the men's and women's games, with Poland, Belarus, Kazakhstan and China all holding Grand Slam-level stars.
- Who are the most famous Chinese tennis players?
- Li Na — Asia's first Grand Slam singles champion — is the icon; today's generation is led by Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen, with Zhang Zhizhen, Wang Xinyu, Shang Juncheng and Bu Yunchaokete carrying Chinese tennis on both tours.
- Who is considered the greatest tennis player of all time?
- There is no single answer: Novak Djokovic holds the men's Grand Slam record, Margaret Court's 24 majors remain the overall singles record, Serena Williams owns the Open-era women's mark of 23, and Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal define the debate for many fans.
- How many countries have produced Grand Slam champions?
- More than 25 countries have produced Grand Slam singles champions, across every inhabited continent — one reason tennis is often called the world's most international individual sport.