50 Best Men's Tennis Players

Here’s a list of the 50 best men’s tennis players combining both all-time greats and top current players:

All-Time Greats (Historical & Recent Legends)

  1. Roger Federer (20 Grand Slams)
  2. Rafael Nadal (22 Grand Slams)
  3. Novak Djokovic (24 Grand Slams)
  4. Rod Laver (2 Calendar Grand Slams)
  5. Pete Sampras (14 Grand Slams)
  6. Björn Borg (11 Grand Slams)
  7. Andre Agassi (8 Grand Slams, Career Grand Slam)
  8. Jimmy Connors (109 ATP Titles)
  9. Ivan Lendl (94 ATP Titles)
  10. John McEnroe (7 Grand Slams)
  11. Ken Rosewall (8 Grand Slams, longevity master)
  12. Bill Tilden (10 Grand Slams)
  13. Roy Emerson (12 Grand Slams)
  14. Don Budge (1st Calendar Slam winner)
  15. Pancho Gonzales (Dominated pre-Open Era)
  16. Stefan Edberg (6 Grand Slams)
  17. Boris Becker (6 Grand Slams)
  18. Mats Wilander (7 Grand Slams)
  19. Gustavo Kuerten (3 French Open titles)
  20. Jim Courier (4 Grand Slams)
  21. Stan Wawrinka (3 Grand Slams)
  22. Marat Safin (2 Grand Slams, explosive talent)
  23. Andy Roddick (1 Grand Slam, former world #1)
  24. Arthur Ashe (First Black Grand Slam winner)
  25. Lleyton Hewitt (Youngest world #1, 2 Grand Slams)

Top Current Players (Active Stars)

  1. Carlos Alcaraz (Wimbledon & US Open champion)
  2. Daniil Medvedev (US Open champion, former #1)
  3. Jannik Sinner (Australian Open 2024 winner)
  4. Alexander Zverev (Olympic gold medalist, ATP Finals winner)
  5. Stefanos Tsitsipas (French Open finalist, ATP Finals winner)
  6. Holger Rune (Top 10 talent, Paris Masters champion)
  7. Casper Ruud (French & US Open finalist)
  8. Andrey Rublev (Masters 1000 winner, Top 10 staple)
  9. Felix Auger-Aliassime (Canada’s top player)
  10. Hubert Hurkacz (Masters 1000 winner)
  11. Frances Tiafoe (US Open semifinalist, American hope)
  12. Taylor Fritz (Top-ranked American, Masters 1000 winner)
  13. Grigor Dimitrov (ATP Finals champion)
  14. Karen Khachanov (Olympic silver medalist, Major semifinalist)
  15. Sebastian Korda (Young rising talent)

Honorable Mentions (Legends & Rising Stars)

  1. Goran Ivanišević (Wimbledon champion, big serve)
  2. Patrick Rafter (2x US Open champion)
  3. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (2 Grand Slams, Olympic gold)
  4. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Australian Open finalist)
  5. David Ferrer (One of the best never to win a Slam)
  6. Juan Martín del Potro (US Open champion, injury-prone legend)
  7. Nick Kyrgios (Wimbledon finalist, huge talent)
  8. Carlos Moyá (French Open champion, former world #1)
  9. Dominic Thiem (US Open champion, peak rival to Big 3)
  10. Andy Murray (Wimbledon champion, British legend)
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