Tennis

Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark)

Former World No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki Back to Reclaim WTA’s Top Spot

 Since January last year, Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki has struggled to get...

Andy Roddick of the USA

Lost boys of U.S. Tennis

Melbourne, Australia. Another Men’s Singles Grand Slam final.
Roger Federer at the 2011 Australian Open

Roger Federer 2012: back to n° 1?

The Swiss wizard, at the relatively young age of 30 (born 8/8/1981) is arguably the all-time greatest tennis player.
Spain wins Davis Cup 2011

Tennis 2011: Spain snatches the silverware and the Global Cup

With an exciting victory over strong contestants Argentina, Spain wins both the 2011...
Maria Sharapova of Russia

GSN & Tennis

The GSN Global Cup and Per Capita Cup will have your eyes spinning across all the major courts on the planet, covering the game’s most important professional eve...

Roy Emerson of Australia

Tennis Champions

Like many other sports with a long history, the game of tennis has evolved greatly over the span of the last 60 years, and comparing players from different periods is tricky a...
Roger Federer of Switzerland

Major Tennis Competitions

While the entry level of professional tennis play is the ITF Futures circuit, with tournaments at two prize money levels, the univ...
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Tennis equipment

The main requirements for a game of tennis are fine weather (if outdoors) and a court in good condition, without which playing would simply be impossible.
Rafael Nadal of Spain

Tennis: the sport

Whilst the rules of the game have changed little since its inception, playing styles and individual shots have evolved greatly over time. A competent tennis player has eight b...
Suzanne Lenglen of France

History of Tennis

The modern game of tennis originated in the United Kingdom in the late 19th century as "lawn tennis" and had heavy connections to the ancient game of real t...

Global Cup - Tennis

2013

Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Serbia 40 14.7
2 Great Britain 32 11.7
3 Spain 32 11.7
4 Russia 32 11.5
5 Belarus 30 11.0
6 China 24 8.8 1
7 United States 24 8.8 -1
8 Switzerland 22 8.1
9 France 20 7.3
10 Czech Republic 10 3.7

2012

Top Positions Points % Chg
1 United States 255 11.1 7
2 Serbia 254 11.0
3 Spain 230 10.0 -2
4 Russia 201 8.7
5 Great Britain 190 8.3 2
6 Czech Republic 188 8.2 -1
7 Switzerland 158 6.9 -4
8 Belarus 135 5.9 5
9 France 122 5.3 -3
10 Argentina 106 4.6 5

2011

Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Spain 222 13.6
2 Serbia 194 11.8 1
3 Switzerland 136 8.3 2
4 Russia 132 8.1 -2
5 Czech Republic 130 7.9 1
6 France 128 7.8 2
7 Great Britain 98 6.0 3
8 United States 78 4.7 -4
9 Italy 66 4.0
10 Germany 66 4.0 14

2010

Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Spain 198 12.1 2
2 Russia 177 10.8 -1
3 Serbia 165 10.0 3
4 United States 139 8.5 -2
5 Switzerland 132 8.1 -1
6 Czech Republic 123 7.5 2
7 Belgium 92 5.6 2
8 France 82 5.0 3
9 Italy 78 4.8 3
10 Great Britain 76 4.6

2009

Top Positions Points % Chg
1 Russia 258 15.8
2 United States 250 15.3
3 Spain 181 11.1
4 Switzerland 166 10.1 1
5 Argentina 122 7.4 4
6 Serbia 73 4.4 -2
7 Sweden 64 3.9 4
8 Czech Republic 49 3.0 6
9 Belgium 47 2.8 17
10 Great Britain 46 2.8 -2

Per Capita Cup - Tennis

2013

Top Positions People Per Point Chg
1 Switzerland 347618
2 Czech Republic 1042493
3 Spain 1439484
4 Great Britain 1912063
5 France 3223657
6 Russia 4503556
7 Poland 5082129
8 United States 12714167
9 China 55255083

2012

Top Positions People Per Point Chg
1 Serbia 37582
2 Switzerland 48403
3 Czech Republic 55452
4 Belarus 71778 1
5 Croatia 147847
6 Spain 200712
7 Great Britain 322032 5
8 Belgium 338631 -1
9 Denmark 365935 -5
10 Argentina 382009 4

2011

Top Positions People Per Point Chg
1 Serbia 49109
2 Switzerland 56232
3 Czech Republic 80501
4 Denmark 146374
5 Belarus 201875 7
6 Spain 207493 2
7 Belgium 229395 -2
8 Australia 334556 2
9 Slovakia 360152 4
10 Sweden 461188 -3

2010

Top Positions People Per Point Chg
1 Serbia 57916 11
2 Switzerland 57936 -1
3 Czech Republic 84755 6
4 Denmark 114355 -1
5 Belgium 116578 -3
6 Croatia 138606 4
7 Sweden 139754 -2
8 Spain 232644
9 Austria 379133
10 Australia 446075 8

2009

Top Positions People Per Point Chg
1 Switzerland 1
2 Belgium 15
3 Denmark
4 China 19
5 Sweden -1
6 Belarus
7 Argentina 6
8 Spain -5
9 Czech Republic
10 Croatia 1

Tennis Tournaments

Australian Open 27 Jan 2013
Davis Cup 18 Nov 2012
ATP Masters Cup 12 Nov 2012
Federation Cup 4 Nov 2012
Sony Ericsson Championships 28 Oct 2012
Tennis: US Open 10 Sep 2012
Olympics 4 Aug 2012
Wimbledon 8 Jul 2012
Roland Garros 11 Jun 2012
Australian Open 29 Jan 2012
Davis Cup 4 Dec 2011
ATP Masters Cup 27 Nov 2011
Federation Cup 6 Nov 2011

Sony Ericsson Championships 30 Oct 2011
Tennis: US Open 12 Sep 2011
Wimbledon 3 Jul 2011
Roland Garros 5 Jun 2011
Australian Open 30 Jan 2011
Davis Cup 5 Dec 2010
ATP Masters Cup 28 Nov 2010
Federation Cup 7 Nov 2010
Sony Ericsson Championships 31 Oct 2010
Tennis: US Open 12 Sep 2010
Wimbledon 4 Jul 2010
Roland Garros 6 Jun 2010
Australian Open 31 Jan 2010
John McEnroe of the USA

Tennis numbers

Featuring John McEnroe and R. Federer
 
We perused through the impressive database of the International Tennis Federation to pick s...