The world of professional tennis is filled with athletes who are at the top of their game, both physically and mentally. Every year we see players rise up out of nowhere to take the game by storm. Sometimes these players are revered for their on court prowess and other times they are beloved for their stunning good looks. We pulled together amazing, beautiful, and super talented tennis players from all over the world, who hit an ace with their skills AND their looks.
Eugenie Bouchard
Avid tennis fans know her as ‘Genie’ Bouchard but she is starting to get recognition by just about everyone. Eugenie Bouchard is a professional tennis player from Canada and she is ranked 51st in the world as of 2016. Bouchard is known as much for her rapidly improving play as she is for her flawless good looks. Bouchard is a strong right handed server who peaked at 5th in the world in singles competition. Bouchard has the kind of good looks that cosmetic plastic surgery professionals can only dream of.
Eugenie Bouchard
Maria Sharapova
We hear everyone out there getting prepared to send hate mail for having Sharpova ranked so low, but you’ll have to forgive us. At her peak Sharapova was one of the best tennis players in the game and one of the most gorgeous. While she is still a prolific player, and a beautiful woman, ranking fatigue has begun to set in. Still, 13th in the whole world of tennis isn’t bad — especially for an all natural beauty who hasn’t let plastic surgeons come near her.
Maria Sharapova
Julia Görges
Julia Görges is a German tennis player. To date, Görges has won two singles and four doubles titles on the WTA tour, as well as six singles and six doubles titles on the ITF circuit in her career. In April of 2016, she peaked at the position of world No. 16 in the doubles rankings.
Julia Gorges
Venus Williams
Her sister Serena may get most of the headlines but Venus is just as talented and equally beautiful. Venus is considered one of the best players to ever take the court and her 21 professional titles, Grand Slams and Wimbledon Singles combined, are just awe inspiring. Venus is currently ranked 13th overall despite being over 20 years into her storied career. Venus has earned $30+ million throughout her career and is ranked 12th overall in total titles won. It would be interesting to see what Venus’ fame would be like if she had come up without her sister.
Venus Williams
Gisela Dulko
Gisela Dulko is a retired professional tennis player from lovely Argentina. She has some modest success in her singles career where she reached world no. 26 and won four WTA Tour titles, but her specialty was doubles, where she achieved a world no. 1 ranking.
Gisela Dulko
Amandine Hesse
French beauty, Amandine Hesse has a pretty decent tennis reputation. Hesse won three singles and three doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career. Even reaching her best singles ranking of world number 154 on 9 May 2016.
Amandine Hesse
Dominika Cibulkova
You might not be able to pronounce her last name, but this Slovakian beauty is going to become a household name one way or another. Dominika Cibulkova was the first Slovak to make it to the championship round in a Grand Slam and she reached #8 overall in the world in 2016. Cibulkova’s career is looking brighter than ever and we are excited to see just where she ends up. This dominant righty has a real chance to push some of the leaders on this list.
Dominika Cibulkova
Camila Giorgi
Giorgi is an Italian professional tennis player. She was born in Macerata, Italy to Argentine parents and she started playing tennis at the age of five at a local club. She is slowly becoming a tennis legend. She has an aggressive style of game and her powerful flat groundstrokes plus she is considered to be one of the hardest hitters of the ball. Her biggest professional wins came at the 2013 US Open, 2014 BNP Paribas Open, and 2014 Aegon International, when she defeated former world no. 1 players Caroline Wozniacki, Maria Sharapova, and Victoria Azarenka, respectively. On top of all of that, Giorgi has actually won more matches against Top-10 players than she has lost.
Camila Giorgi
Caroline Wozniacki
She’s the girl next door if that girl just so happened to be a world class athlete. Wozniacki is a tall blonde with the kind of nose that cosmetic surgery procedures are modeled after. Wozniacki hit #1 overall in the world rankings back in 2010 and she has earned a whopping $21 million throughout her career. While Wozniacki may not have the name recognition that some of the other women on this list, she is still a rock solid #1 in our minds.
Caroline Wozniacki
Martina Hingis
Martina Hingis is a Swiss professional tennis player who is currently ranked world No.4 in doubles by the WTA. However, this Swiss beauty was investigated in November 2007 for testing positive for the drug benzoylecgonine during a routine urine test at Wimbledon. She was suspended for two years after that but in 2013, she made her comeback.
Martina Hingis
Sorana Cirstea
Sorana Cirstea is a Romanian born tennis player who first went pro back in 2006. While Cirstea never reached the top of the world rankings list she has been a steady presence for the past decade. Cirstea is currently ranked 86th in the world and is more known for her stunning good looks than current play.
Sorana Cirstea
Serena Williams
Serena Williams is a tennis legend! There is no arguing that. Williams has actually dominated at every single level of professional tennis. She does have 71 career titles, over 22 Grand Slam Single Titles, and even a talented sister to compete with. So far, this athlete has earned over $77 million and she is isn’t slowing down any time soon.
Serena Williams
Anna Kournikova
She’s Anna friggin Kournikova, what else is there to say? Kournikova is one of the most beautiful women in tennis and one of the prettiest women on the planet, in general. Kournikova is a tall blonde with a killer smile and the kind of nose that nose plastic surgery professionals seek to copy. Kournikova also happens to be one of the biggest crossover stars to ever play the game.
Anna Kournikova
Ashley Harkleroad
Ashley Harkleroad may have retired from professional tennis but she’s still staying at the top of our heart. Harckleroad has an interesting history and she’s done just about everything that there is to do in the world of pro tennis. Harkleroad went pro back in 2000 and she went on to play for 12 years, racking up a 213 – 140 record in singles competition. Harkleroad was also the first professional tennis player to ever appear in an issue of Playboy magazine when she appeared in 2008.
Ashley Harkleroad
Tsvetana Pironkova
This Bulgarian beauty is the current number one in the Bulgarian in the WTA rankings. She is right-handed and plays with a two-handed backhand, not bad. She has even been recognized by The New York Times for her “cerebral” grass-court abilities and was named one of the most beautiful women in sports by MSN. Yeah, we get it.
Tsvetana Pironkova
Klara Koukalova
Koukalova is a retired Czech tennis athlete. With her Singles record standing at 510–434 including 3 WTA and 7 ITF career titles, this had her ranking 20th on the table. Then in her Doubles career, her record was a whopping 105–147 with 4 WTA titles and came ranked 31st.
Klara Koukalova
Daniela Hantuchova
Hantuchova turned pro back in 1999 and finally broke through in 2002 with a win at the Indian Wells Masters. Hantuchova is tall (5’11) and a true power player. Hantuchova is the most successful Slovakian player to ever grab a racket. She’s also one of the cutest women in the game, so that’s not anything to be ashamed of. While Hantuchova isn’t quite on the competitive level that many of the other members of this list are, we can’t help but include her because she brings a little bit of everything to the table.
Daniela Hantuchova
Laura Robson
Where do we begin? This bombshell is a British tennis player and an Olympic Mixed Doubles Silver Medalist. Robson debuted on the International Tennis Federation junior tour in 2007, and then a year later won the Wimbledon Junior Girls’ Championship at the age of 14.
Laura Robson
Mandy Minella
Next on this list is the Luxembourg born Mandy Minella who started her professional tennis career in 2001. She has won two doubles titles on the WTA tour and nine singles and five doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career.
Mandy Minella
Ana Ivanovic
Ana Ivanovic turned pro back in 2003 and peaked in 2008 with a French Open title. While Ivanovic isn’t quite at the same level as Maria Sharapova, she is right up there in terms of becoming the next face of women’s tennis. her as she travels up the ladder of professional sports. Ana Ivanovic is an active social media user so now you can see Ivanovic is a gorgeous brunette who’s beautiful exterior hides one of the strongest serves in the game.
Ana Ivanovic
Maria Kirilenko
What is in the water over in Russia? Maria Kirilenko is the next bombshell to find her way onto our list. Kirilenko has been a professional tennis player for 15 years despite only being 29 years old. Kirilenko won her first big title back in 2002 when she dominated the US Open Girl’s Singles tourney. Kirilenko has a history of strong tournament play but she hasn’t quite gotten over the hump yet. Still, Kirilenko has earned over $6 million in her career and she keeps on competing.
Maria Kirilenko
Gabriela Sabatini
This gorgeous brunette was one of the best players in all of women’s tennis back in the late ’80s and early ’90s. Born in Argentina, Sabatini was quick to hit the professional tennis circuit when she went pro in 195. What followed was 11 strong years whereupon Sabatini racked up 27 titles and a #3 overall ranking in the world in 1989. Sabatini retired in ’96 and was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Sabatini has found success off of the court too as she has worked as a model and even crafted her own line of fragrances.
Gabriela Sabatini
Sania Mirza
Sania is one of the most successful Indian tennis players of all time. Mirza found the majority of her success in the doubles world and she currently ranks #1 overall in that category. Mirza’s popularity in her home country has turned her into one of the highest earning, most popular players in the world. Mirza went pro in 2003 but saw her career change after a serious wrist injury forced her to quit competing in singles competition. Mirza may be a phenomenal talent but she should also be known for her sweet smile and killer good looks.
Sania Mirza
Chris Evert
She’s a classic beauty and sadly not a household name for most casual tennis fans. Evert came up in the tennis world in 1979 and she would go on to win an astounding 18 Grand Slam championships as a single and three additional titles in double competition. Evert was classy and beautiful before all of the breast implants and liposuction surgery took over the scene.
Chris Evert
Steffi Graf
This tennis legend is married to another tennis legend, the one and only Andre Agassi. This power couple have been married for over ten years and even have two great kids together. But let’s talk about her professional career, this woman landed in the Hall of Fame back in 2004 after a 17 year span from 1982 to 1999. She was almost unbeatable during her professional carrer and she even put several players out of the game due to her complete domination. Graf won 22 Grand Slam Singles titles and unimaginable amounts of money throughout her career.
Steffi Graf
Elena Dementieva
Elena Dementieva is a retired Russian professional tennis player. Dementieva won the singles gold medal at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, having previously won silver at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney. In her career, she won 16 WTA singles titles, reached the finals of the 2004 French Open and 2004 US Open and reached seven other Grand Slam semi finals.
Elena Dementieva
Carling Bassett-Seguso
Carling Bassett-Seguso a former Canadian professional tennis player. Bassett was named the WTA’s Most Impressive Newcomer in 1983, and was Canada’s Female Athlete of the Year in 1983 and 1985. During her professional career, Bassett won a total of two top-level singles titles and two doubles titles. She was inducted into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in 2003.
Carling Bassett Seguso
Victoria Azarenka
Ahh, meet the Belarusian professional tennis player, who is a former world No. 1 and is currently world No. 12 as of 24 October 2016. Wow! She has won two Australian Open singles titles (2012 and 2013), becoming the only Belarusian player, male or female, to win a Grand Slam singles title. Now that’s impressive. She even won the singles Bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, two mixed doubles Grand Slam titles—the 2007 US Open with Max Mirnyi, the 2008 French Open with Bob Bryan—and the gold medal in the mixed doubles at the 2012 Summer Olympics with Max Mirnyi.
Victoria Azarenka
Tatiana Golovin
Tatiana Golovin is a former Russian-born French professional tennis player. In the 2004 French Open, she won the mixed doubles event with Richard Gasquet, and reached the singles quarterfinal at the 2006 US Open, losing to the eventual champion Maria Sharapova. Golovin’s highest singles ranking to date is 12. Sadly though, in 2008 she was diagnosed with lower back inflammation and was forced to stop playing competitive tennis indefinitely.
Tatiana Golovin
Simona Halep
Romanian tennis superstar, Simona Halep, is quickly making her way up the list, as she is ranked 11th at 2014’s Australian Open. Halep is named Most Improved Player in 2013 by both ESPN Center Court, as well as from WTA. Her determination, awesome tennis skills, and hot bod. easily put her on the list of Most Stunning Tennis Players.
Simona Halep
Nicole Gibbs
Born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, Nicole Gibbs is no doubt one of the best tennis players known on the court today. In fact, Gibbs currently holds a world ranking of about 84. And we don’t doubt this 23 year old will continue to flourish and dominate the court. This is only the beginning for her!
Nicole Gibbs
Alizé Lim
Alizé Lim, a natural beauty both on and off the court. Lim is from Paris, is 25 years old, and holds a world ranking of 135. However, when your training partner is the legendary Ms.Serena Williams it’s hard not to be an all star. This French beauty has already built a name for herself, and there’s not she’ll continue doing so. And hey, if it’s not on the tennis court then we’re more then confident that her youthfulness, beauty, and charm will do her just fine.
Alizé Lim
Angelique Kerber
German tennis player, Angelique Kerber, became a tennis professional in 2003. However, Angelique started playing her best tennis back in the late 20’s. Since then, Angelique is no stranger to tennis fans. She has established her position on the tennis court in 2016 where she won both the Australian Open and US Open, and even reached it to the finals of Wimbledon and the Olympics. Earning over $19 million in prize money ranks Angelique has one of the best active players today.
Angelique Kerber
Elina Svitolina
Ukrainan tennis star, Elina Svitolina, is seen as the potential “grand slam” champion” in a couple of years. In addition to her best performance in 2015 where she entered the quarterfinals of the French Open, Elina has made our list as one of the best and most successful (on the court) up-and-coming tennis stars. Of course winning 4 WTA and 6 ITF titles is remarkably impressive as well.
Elina Svitolina
Petra Kvitová
Currently ranked #6 in the world, Petra Kvitová, is a famous Czech tennis player. Growing up in a small town in the east of Czech Republic, Petra and her family spent a lot of time playing tennis. Her father taught himself how to play tennis and began to coach her at a young age. Petra’s professional tennis career began in 2006 and since then she has won 17 WTA titles, including two Wimbledon titles in 2011 and 2014. This 26 year old has earned over $20 million, ranking 13th in careers earnings.
Petra Kvitová
Sabine Lisicki
German tennis player Sabine Lisicki became a professional tennis player back in 2006. Sabin unfortunately never made it to the top level. But things turned around for Sabine in 2013 when she made it to the finals of Wimbledon — hands down one of her best performances, if not the best. Winning 4 WTA titles and earning over $6 million in prize money has contributed to Sabine’s success.
Sabine Lisicki
Donna Vekic
Donna Vekic, 20-year old Croatian tennis player, came to the tennis scene in 2012. Vekic has won 1 WTA title (singles) and 4 ITF titles (5 singles and 1 double). Vekic didn’t make the biggest impression on tennis fans initially, but slowly slowly she has make great improvements. In 2013 she ranked #62 in the world and 2 years later in 2015 she ranked #31 in the doubles ranking.
Donna Vekic
Belinda Bencic
Ranked #129 in the world, Swiss singles player Belinda Bencic started playing tennis at a very young age, the age of 4 to be exact. This 19-year old tennis rockstar, powerfully entered the tennis scene in 2015, winning 2 WTA titles and making it to the top 10 in WTA rankings. Like we said, tennis rockstar. Her success on the court is progressive, consistently making it to the 2nd or even 3rd round of grand slam tournaments. But hey, practice makes perfect.
Belinda Bencic
Agnieszka Radwańska
Agnieszka Radwańska, 27 years old, is a famous Polish tennis player. Agnieszka is well known for her skillfulness to “out-smart” her opponents on the court. Her professional career has earned her about $23 million. The combination of her notable athletic abilities, strategic playing, and good looks makes her not only attractive to watch but also brilliant. She currently is 2nd in the WTA annd has won over 18 WTA titles.
Agnieszka Radwańska
Alizé Cornet
Also from France and also named Alizé, except this Alizé has a very different relationship with Serena Williams. Cornet is renowned worldwide for upsetting Serena in the Grand Slam singles, not once but a shocking three times! In fact, this created the biggest upset of the tournament and also gave Cornet the greatest win of her entire tennis career (besides being five-time Wimbledon champion). Alizé Cornet, a tennis genius? I think yes.
Alize Cornet