Top 10 Most Popular Female Tennis players in World

Over the years, there have been some remarkable female tennis players who have made an undeniable impact on the history of the sport. From their incredible performances to their never-ending list of awards and titles, these women have continued to rise to the top of the game and make a lasting impression on viewers all around the world. But who are these amazing athletes? In this blog post, we will look at the ten most popular female tennis players in the world today. From current Grand Slam champions to inspiring veterans, let’s take a look at who is currently dominating the court in women’s tennis.

Serena Williams

Serena Williams is one of the most popular and successful female tennis players in the world. She has won numerous Grand Slam singles titles and is considered one of the greatest players of all time.

Williams was born on September 26, 1981, in Saginaw, Michigan. She began playing tennis at a young age and quickly rose to prominence on the junior circuit. She turned professional in 1995 and soon established herself as one of the top players on the WTA Tour.

Williams has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, more than any other player in the Open Era. She has also won 14 Grand Slam doubles titles, tying her with Martina Navratilova for second most all-time. In addition to her singles success, Williams has been a dominant force in women’s doubles, partnering with her sister Venus to win 11 Grand Slam titles.

Williams has reached the final of all four major tournaments (the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open) multiple times. She has also won Olympic gold medals in both singles and doubles competition.

A fierce competitor with an explosive playing style, Williams is one of the most popular athletes in the world. Her popularity has only increased in recent years due to her success on and off the court. In 2015, she was named Sports Illustrated’s Sportsperson of the Year and Forbes’s Highest Paid Female Athlete.

Maria Sharapova

Maria Sharapova is one of the most popular female tennis players in the world. She has won five Grand Slam singles titles and has been ranked world No. 1 in singles by the WTA on five separate occasions. She is also one of only two Russian women, along with Svetlana Kuznetsova, to have won a Grand Slam singles title.

Sharapova has been featured in a number of modeling assignments, including a feature in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. She has also been an ambassador for several brands, including Nike, Canon, and Porsche. In 2005, she was the United Nations Development Programme Goodwill Ambassador for Sport.

Simona Halep

Simona Halep is a Romanian professional tennis player. She is the current world No. 1 in the WTA singles rankings, having first achieved the top ranking on October 9, 2017. Her greatest achievement to date has been winning the 2018 French Open, becoming the first Romanian woman to ever win a Grand Slam singles title. She has also won eight WTA tournaments and reached the final of eleven others.

Naomi Osaka

Naomi Osaka is a professional tennis player from Japan. She is currently ranked No. 1 in the world by the Women’s Tennis Association, and is the first Asian player to hold this distinction. Naomi has won two Grand Slam singles titles, including the most recent US Open tournament. She has also won a gold medal at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Off the court, Naomi is known for her vibrant and charismatic personality. She has been featured in magazines and commercials, and has amassed a large social media following. In 2019, she was named one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people.

Petra Kvitova

Petra Kvitova is a Czech professional tennis player. She is a two-time Wimbledon singles champion, having won the title in 2011 and 2014. She has also won two Olympic bronze medals in singles, at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Kvitova has reached fourteen Grand Slam finals, winning ten of them. She has also held the WTA world No. 2 ranking for a total of 54 weeks. In October 2018, she attained her career-high singles ranking of world No. 1. As of July 2019, Kvitova is ranked world No. 3 by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA).

Kvitova turned professional in 2006, and her breakthrough came in 2009 when she reached her first WTA final at the Open de Limoges tournament. She made her Grand Slam debut at the 2010 French Open where she was defeated in the first round by eventual champion Francesca Schiavone. Kvitova’s first Wimbledon appearance came later that year, where she again lost in the first round to Schiavone.

At the 2011 Wimbledon Championships, Kvitova defeated Maria Sharapova in the final to win her maiden Grand Slam title. She reached her second major final of the year at the 2011 WTA Tour Championships, but lost to Caroline Wozniacki in three sets despite having match point opportunities. Kvitova had another successful season

Karolina Pliskova

Karolina Pliskova is a Czech professional tennis player. She is currently ranked world No. 2 in singles by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) and has won six WTA Premier tournaments, eleven WTA International tournaments, and one Grand Slam tournament singles title at the 2016 US Open.

Pliskova first reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 5 in July 2015 after reaching the quarterfinals of Wimbledon. In September 2016, she defeated Serena Williams in the final of the US Open to win her first major singles title and achieve a new career-high ranking of world No. 2. She then went on to win her maiden Premier Mandatory title at the 2017 Qatar Open, defeating Simona Halep in the final.

Elina Svitolina

Elina Svitolina is a Ukrainian professional tennis player. She is the current world No. 4 in the WTA singles rankings. Svitolina has won 12 WTA Tour singles titles, including two Grand Slam tournaments, the 2018 Wimbledon Championships and the 2019 US Open.

Svitolina began playing tennis at the age of five. She moved to France at the age of 12 to train at the Mouratoglou Academy. In 2013, she turned professional and competed in her first WTA main draw event at the Baku Cup, where she reached the semifinals. The following year, she made her Grand Slam debut at the 2014 French Open.

Svitolina’s breakout season came in 2015, when she won her first WTA title at the Baku Cup and reached her first Premier 5 final at the Dubai Tennis Championships. She also qualified for her first WTA Elite Trophy tournament and finished the year ranked No. 24 in the world.

The 2016 season saw Svitolina reach new heights as she won her second WTA title at the Taiwan Open and made it to her first Premier Mandatory final at the China Open. She also qualified for her first WTA Finals, where she finished runner-up to Simona Halep in the White Group. Svitolina ended the year ranked No. 13 in the world, making her top 15 debut.

In 2017, Svitolina won two Premier 5 tournaments, defeating Venus Williams en route

Angelique Kerber

German professional tennis player Angelique Kerber has been one of the top female players in the world for many years. She has won several Grand Slam singles titles, including the Australian Open and US Open, and she was ranked No. 1 in the world in 2016.

Kerber is known for her consistent play and her ability to grind out wins even when she’s not playing her best. She’s also a great doubles player, winning the Wimbledon doubles title with partner Anna-Lena Groenefeld in 2010.

Kerber has had some ups and downs in recent years, but she’s still a force to be reckoned with on the tennis court.

Aryna Sabalenka

Aryna Sabalenka is a Belarusian professional tennis player. She has won eleven singles and four doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as one singles and two doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Her highest-ranking is No. 11 in the world, which she achieved in February 2020.

Sabalenka was born in Minsk, Belarus. She began playing tennis at age five with her father Uladzimir Sabalenka, who is also her coach. In 2012, she moved to Spain to train at the Sanchez-Casal Academy.

Sabalenka made her WTA main draw debut at the 2015 Baku Cup, where she received a wildcard into the singles event and qualified for the doubles tournament. The following year, she reached her first WTA final at the Mumbai Open after coming through qualifying. In 2017, Sabalenka won her first WTA title at the Biel International Challenge, defeating Alizé Cornet in the final. She reached two more finals that year; one at the Guangzhou International Open where she lost to Zhu Lin, and one at the Linz Open where she defeated Elise Mertens to claim her maiden Premier-level title.

The 2018 season was Sabalenka’s breakthrough year on tour. She started off by winning back-to-back tournaments; first taking home the title at the Shenzhen Open after defeating Maria Sharapova

Garbiñe Muguruza

Garbiñe Muguruza is a Spanish professional tennis player. Muguruza has won seven singles titles and one doubles title on the WTA Tour, as well as two singles and one doubles title on the ITF circuit. She reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 2 in September 2016 and is currently ranked world No. 3 by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA). In 2015, she defeated Serena Williams in the second round of Wimbledon to become only the second player to defeat both Williams sisters in the same grand slam tournament, after Kim Clijsters at the 2009 US Open.

Muguruza was born in Caracas, Venezuela, to María Antonia Fernández, a Spanish teacher originally from Logroño, La Rioja, Spain, and José Antonio Muguruza Blanco, a former footballer who had played for FC Barcelona B. Her mother moved the family back to Spain when Muguruza was three years old. She has two older brothers named Asier and Igor.