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 1 
Goran Ivanisevic
(Former Croatian Tennis Player, Coach and the Only Player to Have Won a Wimbledon Singles Title as a Wildcard)
Goran Ivanisevic
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Birthdate: September 13, 1971
Birthplace: Split, Croatia
The first Croat to win a Wimbledon men’s singles, Goran Ivanisevic also remains the only player to win the title on a wild card. His rankings improved dramatically from 125th to 16th after his Wimbledon triumph in 2001. Interestingly, the tennis star is also a skilled football player.
 2 
Andy Roddick
(Former World No. 1 Tennis Player)
Andy Roddick
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Birthdate: August 30, 1982
Birthplace: Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Former world number 1 tennis player Andy Roddick is best known for his US Open win in 2003. He reached the finals of three Wimbledon championships and US Open 2006, only to be defeated by Roger Federer each time. Following his retirement, he focused on his non-profit, Andy Roddick Foundation
 3 
Jimmy Connors
(American Former World No. 1 Tennis Player)
Jimmy Connors
5
Birthdate: September 2, 1952
Birthplace: Belleville, Illinois, United States
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Gustavo Kuerten
(Brazilian Former Tennis Player)
Gustavo Kuerten
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Birthdate: September 10, 1976
Birthplace: Florianópolis, Brazil
 5 
Dominic Thiem
(One of the Best Austrian Tennis Players in History)
Dominic Thiem
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Birthdate: September 3, 1993
Birthplace: Wiener Neustadt, Austria

The second-highest ranked Austrian tennis player of all time, Dominic Thiem became the first Austrian to win the singles title at a US Open when he came back from two sets down to beat Alexander Zverev in the 2020 US Open final. At the 2019 BNP Paribas Open, he defeated Roger Federer to win his first Masters 1000 title.

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Althea Gibson
( The First African American to Win a Grand Slam Title )
Althea Gibson
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Birthdate: August 25, 1927
Birthplace: Clarendon County, South Carolina, United States
Died: September 28, 2003
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 7 
Carlos Moyá
(Spanish Former World No. 1 Tennis Player)
Carlos Moyá
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Birthdate: August 27, 1976
Birthplace: Palma, Mallorca, Spain

Carlos Moyá is a Spanish retired tennis player best known for his efforts that earned Spain the Davis Cup in 2004. A former world No. 1, Moyá won the 1998 French Open where he beat Àlex Corretja in the final. Since his retirement, Moyá has focused on his coaching career. Since 2016, he has been working as Rafael Nadal’s coach.

 8 
Ons Jabeur
(Tunisian Professional Tennis Player)
Ons Jabeur
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Birthdate: August 28, 1994
Birthplace: Ksar Hellal, Tunisia
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 9 
Amanda Anisimova
(American Professional Tennis Player)
Amanda Anisimova
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Birthdate: August 31, 2001
Birthplace: Freehold Township, New Jersey, United States
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 10 
Leylah Fernandez
(Canadian Professional Tennis Player)
Leylah Fernandez
5
Birthdate: September 6, 2002
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 11 
Gaël Monfils
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Gaël Monfils
10
Birthdate: September 1, 1986
Birthplace: Paris, France
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 12 
Elina Svitolina
(Ukrainian Professional Tennis Player)
Elina Svitolina
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Birthdate: September 12, 1994
Birthplace: Odesa, Ukraine
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 13 
Tomáš Berdych
(Former Czech Tennis Player Counted Among the Best Players to Have Never Won a Grand Slam Title)
Tomáš Berdych
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Birthdate: September 17, 1985
Birthplace: Valasske Mezirici, Czechia

Tomáš Berdych is a Czech retired tennis player. Renowned for his powerful serve and forehand, Berdych is often counted among the best players to have never won a grand slam title. One of the most popular players to have emerged from the Czech Republic, Tomáš Berdych helped his team win the Davis Cup in 2012 and 2013.  

 14 
Reilly Opelka
(American Professional Tennis Player)
Reilly Opelka
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Birthdate: August 28, 1997
Birthplace: St. Joseph, Michigan, United States
Height: 6'11" (211 cm)
 15 
Feliciano López
(Spanish Professional Tennis Player)
Feliciano López
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Birthdate: September 20, 1981
Birthplace: Toledo, Spain

Feliciano López made history by becoming the first male tennis player from Spain to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals since 1972. With a career-high ranking of 12 in singles, he also became the 10th active player to cross the 500-win mark in singles. He is also known for his trademark serve-volley tennis.

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Sabine Lisicki
(German Professional Tennis Player)
Sabine Lisicki
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Birthdate: September 22, 1989
Birthplace: Troisdorf, Germany

Sabine Lisicki is a German tennis player who won the 2009 Family Circle Cup. In 2011, Lisicki made it to the semifinals of Wimbledon, becoming only the second female player to do so in Wimbledon history after entering the tournament as a wildcard. Lisicki is renowned for her powerful backhand and forehand. However, her career has been plagued by injuries.

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Leylah Annie Fernandez
(Canadian Professional Tennis Player)
Leylah Annie Fernandez
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Birthdate: September 6, 2002
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 18 
Greg Rusedski
(British-Canadian Former Tennis Player)
Greg Rusedski
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Birthdate: September 6, 1973
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada

Born in Canada, Greg Rusedski initially played junior tennis as a Canadian player but later moved to Britain, where he adopted a British citizenship and subsequently began representing Britain in the game. His greatest win has been the 1998 ATP Masters Series, in which he defeated then-number-one Pete Sampras.

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 19 
Maureen Connolly
(American Tennis Player Who Became  the First Woman To Win All Four Major Tournaments in the Same Year)
Maureen Connolly
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Birthdate: September 17, 1934
Birthplace: San Diego, California, United States
Died: June 21, 1969
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 20 
Tim Henman
(British Former Professional Tennis Player)
Tim Henman
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Birthdate: September 6, 1974
Birthplace: Oxford, England

Tim Henman is a British former tennis player who won 15 ATP titles, including 11 singles titles. In 1996, he won a silver medal in the men's doubles event at the Atlanta Olympics. In 1998, Henman reached the semi-finals of the Wimbledon singles championship, becoming the first male player from the UK to do so since Roger Taylor in 1973.

 21 
Ernests Gulbis
(Latvian Professional Tennis Player)
Ernests Gulbis
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Birthdate: August 30, 1988
Birthplace: Riga, Latvia
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Mikael Ymer
(Swedish Professional Tennis Player)
Mikael Ymer
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Birthdate: September 9, 1998
Birthplace: Skara, Sweden

Mikael Ymer is a Swedish professional tennis player. He came into prominence in 2015, when he won his second European Championships title after defeating Bernabé Zapata Miralles. Mikael Ymer is currently the No. 1 player in Sweden.

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Carla Suárez Navarro
(Spanish Former Professional Tennis Player)
Carla Suárez Navarro
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Birthdate: September 3, 1988
Birthplace: Municipality of Las Palmas, Spain

Carla Suárez Navarro is a Spanish retired tennis player who won three doubles and two singles titles on the WTA tour during her playing career. Suárez was diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma in 2020. She was declared cancer-free in 2021 and made a comeback. Suárez Navarro retired in 2021 after Spain was knocked out of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals.

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Andrea Petkovic
(German Tennis Player)
Andrea Petkovic
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Birthdate: September 9, 1987
Birthplace: Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Andrea Petkovic is a German tennis player who has won seven WTA Tour singles titles in her career so far. She helped Germany reach the finals of the 2014 Fed Cup; the first Fed Cup finals for Germany since 1992. In 2011, Andrea Petkovic became the first German female player to be ranked inside the top 10 since 1999.

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Cameron Norrie
(British Professional Tennis Player)
Cameron Norrie
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Birthdate: August 23, 1995
Birthplace: Johannesburg, South Africa

Cameron Norrie is a British tennis player. He has won three Challenger singles titles and one ATP Tour title. He reached the third round of the 2021 Wimbledon, becoming one of the three Brits to play at the third round of Wimbledon since the British trio of Danny Sapsford, Greg Rusedski, and Tim Henman in 1999.

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Miomir Kecmanovic
(Serbian Tennis Player)
Miomir Kecmanovic
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Birthdate: August 31, 1999
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia

Miomir Kecmanovic is a Serbian tennis player who has won one doubles and one singles ATP titles so far. His best Grand Slam result so far has been his advancement to the fourth round at the 2022 Australian Open.

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Denis Istomin
(Tennis Player)
Denis Istomin
3
Birthdate: September 7, 1986
Birthplace: Orenburg, Russia
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Tsvetana Pironkova
(First Tennis Player of Bulgaria Who Reached Semi-Final of a Grand Slam in Singles)
Tsvetana Pironkova
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Birthdate: September 13, 1987
Birthplace: Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Tsvetana Pironkova became the first Bulgarian tennis player to reach semi-final of a Grand Slam in singles after defeating five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams at 2010 Wimbledon Championships. Following this Pironkova attained her highest singles ranking of No. 31 in September that year. She bagged a title in Sydney and in 2020 won the Bulgarian Sportsperson of the Year Award.

 29 
John Lloyd
(British Former Professional Tennis Player)
John Lloyd
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Birthdate: August 27, 1954
Birthplace: Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England

Former UK number one, John Lloyd is a British tennis player-turned-commentator with three Grand Slam mixed doubles titles in his kitty. He and his former wife, once-world-number-one tennis player Chris Evert, formed a power couple, though he was often overshadowed by his wife. He is also a prostate cancer survivor.

 30 
Vera Zvonareva
(Russian Tennis Player)
Vera Zvonareva
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Birthdate: September 7, 1984
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia

Vera Zvonareva is a Russian tennis player with 12 WTA Tour singles titles, including the 2009 Indian Wells Masters, to her name. She has also won five Grand Slam titles in doubles. She started playing tennis as a child and turned professional in 2000. She has degrees in physical education and international economic relations. She is married to Alexander Kucher. 

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Sergio Tacchini
(Italian Fashion Designer of Sportswear and Former Professional Tennis Player)
Sergio Tacchini
2
Birthdate: September 2, 1938
Birthplace: Novara, Italy

Sergio Tacchini is a former professional tennis player turned fashion designer. He entered the Tennis Club of Milan as a teenager and went on to have a successful career in the sport. He then quit tennis to design sportswear and launched his own brand. He initially designed elegant and stylish tennis wear and eventually branched out to other sports. 

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Astra Sharma
(Australian Professional Tennis Player)
Astra Sharma
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Birthdate: September 11, 1995
Birthplace: Singapore
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 33 
Harmony Tan
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Harmony Tan
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Birthdate: September 11, 1997
Birthplace: Paris, France
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 34 
Aslan Karatsev
(Russian Professional Tennis Player.)
Aslan Karatsev
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Birthdate: September 4, 1993
Birthplace: Vladikavkaz, Russia

Aslan Karatsev is a Russian professional tennis player who has achieved a career-high singles ranking by the ATP at world No.19. He won the silver medal with Elena Vesnina in mixed doubles at the 2020 Summer Olympics and his first ATP singles title at the 2021 Dubai Open, where he beat South African Lloyd Harris in the final. 

 35 
Anne Keothavong
(British Former Tennis Player)
Anne Keothavong
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Birthdate: September 16, 1983
Birthplace: Hackney Central, London, England

British tennis player Anne Keothavong, hailed for winning 28 titles on the ITF Women's Circuit, played her first professional match at age of fourteen, reaching a career-high singles ranking of world No. 48 at twenty-five. Retired from professional tennis in 2013, she continued to remain associated with the game, captaining Great Britain Fed Cup team from 2017 to 2019.   

 36 
Francesca Jones
(British Tennis Player)
Francesca Jones
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Birthdate: September 19, 2000
Birthplace: Leeds, England

Francesca Jones is a British tennis player who has won six ITF Circuit titles so far in her career. Jones has managed to establish herself as a tennis player despite suffering from a rare genetic condition known as Ectrodactyly Ectodermal Dysplasia; she was born with only seven toes on each leg and three fingers and a thumb on each hand.

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 37 
Daniel Nestor
(Canadian Former Professional Tennis Player)
Daniel Nestor
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Birthdate: September 4, 1972
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 38 
Irina-Camelia Begu
(Romanian Professional Tennis Player)
Irina-Camelia Begu
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Birthdate: August 26, 1990
Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania

Irina-Camelia Begu is a Romanian tennis player who has represented her country at important tournaments like the Fed Cup and Olympic Games. She also competes in Grand Slam events, reaching the semifinals of the 2018 Australian Open and the 2021 French Open in women's doubles events.

 39 
Christian Ruud
(Tennis player)
Christian Ruud
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Birthdate: August 24, 1972
Birthplace: Oslo, Norway

Former tennis star from Norway, Christian Ruud had a career-high ranking of 39 in singles and was the highest-ranked Norwegian male tennis player to compete on the ATP Tour, until his son, Casper Ruud, broke his record. He also coached his son to become world number 7 in singles.

 40 
Wayne Ferreira
(South African Former Professional Tennis Player and Current Tennis Coach)
Wayne Ferreira
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Birthdate: September 15, 1971
Birthplace: Johannesburg, South Africa
South African former tennis player Wayne Ferreira is an Olympic silver medalist. By the time he retired, he had won 15 ATP singles titles and 11 doubles titles and was one of the few tennis stars to have beaten legendary player Roger Federer. He now owns the renewable resource company EcoloBlue.
 41 
Yaroslava Shvedova
(Kazakhstani Former Professional Tennis Player)
Yaroslava Shvedova
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Birthdate: September 12, 1987
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia

Yaroslava Shvedova is a Kazakhstani former professional tennis player who has won one singles title and 13 doubles titles on the WTA Tour. She has also won four singles and three doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She achieved a golden set at Wimbledon in her match against Sara Errani in 2012. She is the mother of twins. 

 42 
Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers
(British Tennis Player)
Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers
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Birthdate: September 3, 1878
Birthplace: Ealing, Middlesex, England
Died: January 7, 1960

Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers was a British tennis player who won seven Wimbledon singles titles in an illustrious career that spanned more than 25 years. At the 1908 Summer Olympics, Lambert Chambers won the gold medal in the singles event. She also won the 1925 Wightman Cup. In 1981, she was inducted posthumously into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

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Caroline Dolehide
(Tennis player)
Caroline Dolehide
2
Birthdate: September 5, 1998
Birthplace: Hinsdale, Illinois, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 44 
Andrei Medvedev
(Ukrainian Former Professional Tennis Player)
Andrei Medvedev
3
Birthdate: August 31, 1974
Birthplace: Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 45 
Chan Hao-ching
(Taiwanese Professional Tennis Player)
Chan Hao-ching
2
Birthdate: September 19, 1993
Birthplace: Dongshi, Taichung County, Taiwan
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 46 
Vic Seixas
(Former Tennis Player Who Was Ranked No. 4 Amateur in the World in 1953)
Vic Seixas
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Birthdate: August 30, 1923
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
 47 
Anna Karolína Schmiedlová
(Slovak Tennis Player)
Anna Karolína Schmiedlová
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Birthdate: September 13, 1994
Birthplace: Košice, Slovakia

Anna Karolína Schmiedlová is a Slovak professional tennis player who has won three singles WTA Tour titles in her career so far. She has also won the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour titles on 12 occasions. Anna Karolína Schmiedlová competes in both singles and doubles events in Grand Slams and other prestigious tournaments like the Billie Jean King Cup.  

 48 
Rosemary Casals
(Former Tennis player who won more than ninety tournaments over the course of her two decade-long career)
Rosemary Casals
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Birthdate: September 16, 1948
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Jean-Julien Rojer
(Dutch Professional Tennis Player)
Jean-Julien Rojer
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Birthdate: August 25, 1981
Birthplace: Willemstad, Curaçao
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Margarita Gasparyan
(Russian Tennis Player)
Margarita Gasparyan
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Birthdate: September 1, 1994
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia

Winner of two singles and four doubles titles on the WTA Tour, Russian tennis player Margarita Gasparyan began her professional career in 2010, quickly winning nine singles and eight doubles titles on ITF Circuit before shifting to WTA Tours. A regular on Grand Slam tournaments and Fed Cup, she reached her career-high rankings, both in doubles and singles, in 2016.