Sebastian Korda is a professional American tennis player, born on July 5, 2000, in Bradenton, Florida. He achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 15 on August 12, 2024, and has won two ATP singles titles. Korda is the son of former tennis champions Petr Korda and Regina Rajchrtová. Notably, he won the junior title at the 2018 Australian Open, mirroring his father’s success two decades earlier. Siblings Sebastian has two older sisters, Jessica and Nelly Korda, both of whom are accomplished professional golfers. Jessica, born on February 27, 1993, has won six LPGA titles and is currently on…
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Tomáš Macháč is a professional tennis player from the Czech Republic, born on October 13, 2000, in Beroun. He achieved his highest ATP singles ranking of No. 25 on October 14, 2024, and a doubles ranking of No. 46 on September 30, 2024. Macháč is notable for winning the Mixed Doubles gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics alongside Kateřina Siniaková. He turned professional in 2017 and has since made significant strides in his career, including reaching the fourth round of Grand Slams and ATP Masters tournaments. Siblings Tomáš has one older sister, Kateřina, who inspired him to take up…
Alexei Popyrin, born on August 5, 1999, in Sydney, Australia, is a professional tennis player. He achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 23 on August 12, 2024, and currently ranks No. 24 as of January 2025. Popyrin has won three ATP singles titles, including a Masters 1000 title in Montreal in 2024. He began playing tennis at age four and has trained at the Mouratoglou Tennis Academy since 2017. Popyrin is engaged to Amy Pederick and is multilingual, speaking English, Russian and Spanish. Siblings Alexei has three siblings, two sisters, Sonia and Anna, and a younger brother, Anthony.…
Lorenzo Musetti, born on March 3, 2002, in Carrara, Italy, is a professional tennis player currently ranked World No. 15 as of January 2025. He achieved his highest singles ranking of No. 15 on June 26, 2023, and has won two ATP singles titles. In 2024, Musetti reached the Wimbledon semifinals and secured a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics. He began playing tennis at age four and idolized Roger Federer during his youth. Musetti is known for his strong performances in both singles and doubles competitions. Siblings Lorenzo has one older sister named Valentina, who was also a tennis…
Hubert Hurkacz, born on February 11, 1997, in Wrocław, Poland, is a professional tennis player currently ranked No. 17 in the ATP singles rankings. He achieved a career-high ranking of No. 6 in August 2024, making him the highest-ranked Polish male player in history. Hurkacz has won eight ATP singles titles, including two Masters 1000 titles at the Miami Open (2021) and Shanghai Masters (2023). Known for his powerful serve and all-court play, he reached the semifinals of Wimbledon in 2021 and was a finalist at the 2025 United Cup with Team Poland. Siblings Hubert has one younger sister named…
Frances Tiafoe Jr. is a professional tennis player from the United States, born on January 20, 1998. He achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 10 on June 19, 2023, becoming the first Sierra Leonean American in the top 10. Tiafoe has won three ATP titles, including the Delray Beach Open in 2018 and two titles in 2023 on clay and grass courts. He reached the semifinals of the US Open in 2022 and again in 2024. He is ranked No. 16 in singles. Siblings Frances has a twin brother named Franklin Tiafoe, who is also a tennis player.…
Jack Draper, born December 22, 2001, in Sutton, London, is a British professional tennis player currently ranked 15th in the world. He turned pro in 2018 and has won two ATP titles, including reaching the semi-finals at the 2024 US Open. Draper is notable for his left-handed play and stands 6’4″ tall. Despite a successful 2024 season, he faced challenges due to a hip injury that affected his preparation for the 2025 Australian Open, where he retired in the fourth round against Carlos Alcaraz. Siblings Draper has one sibling, a brother named Ben Draper. Ben was also a talented tennis…
Ugo Humbert, born on June 26, 1998, in Metz, France, is a professional tennis player. He achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 13 on April 15, 2024, and has won six ATP Tour singles titles. Humbert made his Grand Slam debut in 2018 and reached the fourth round at Wimbledon in 2019. He is ranked No. 14 and has a career prize money total of approximately $8.5 million. He plays left-handed and stands 6 feet 2 inches tall. Siblings Ugo has one sibling, a sister named Léa Humbert. She is involved in the family business, managing their butcher…
Karen Khachanov, born on May 21, 1996, in Moscow, Russia, is a professional tennis player of Russian-Armenian descent. He has won seven ATP singles titles, including the prestigious 2018 Paris Masters, and an Olympic silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Khachanov reached the semifinals of the US Open in 2022 and the Australian Open in 2023. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 8 in July 2019 and currently ranks No. 19 as of January 2025. Siblings Karen has one sister named Margarita and a brother named Georgiy. He often shares moments with his family, highlighting the importance…
Ross William Ulbricht, known as the “Dread Pirate Roberts,” created and operated the Silk Road, a darknet marketplace for illegal goods, from 2011 until its closure in 2013. Arrested in October 2013, he was convicted in 2015 on multiple charges, including drug trafficking and money laundering, receiving a life sentence without parole. On January 21, 2025, President Donald Trump granted Ulbricht a full pardon, fulfilling a campaign promise to his Libertarian supporters and criticizing the prosecution as government overreach. Siblings Ross has two siblings, half-brother, Travis Ulbricht and sister Calla. Travis who described him as “exceptionally bright” and expressed shock…
Holger Rune is a Danish professional tennis player, currently ranked World No. 4. He has gained attention for his competitive spirit and impressive performances on the ATP Tour. Recently, he faced Jannik Sinner in the fourth round of the 2025 Australian Open, where he lost in a challenging match. Rune has shown resilience in prior matches, including two five-set victories leading up to this encounter. Siblings Holger has one sibling, a sister named Alma Nødskov Rune. Alma is a model and has gained popularity for her supportive presence at Holger’s tennis matches. She frequently shares updates about her life on…
Alex de Minaur, born on February 17, 1999, in Sydney, Australia, is a professional tennis player currently ranked No. 8 in the ATP singles rankings. He turned pro in 2015 and has won nine ATP singles titles. De Minaur recently reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open for the first time, showcasing his growth after a decade in the sport. His coach, Adolfo Gutierrez, has been with him since he was nine years old. De Minaur holds dual citizenship in Australia and Spain and is fluent in both English and Spanish. Siblings Alex has five siblings, two older brothers, Dominic…
Andrey Rublev, born on October 20, 1997, in Moscow, is a prominent Russian professional tennis player. He reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 5 in September 2021 and has won 16 ATP singles titles, including two Masters 1000 events in 2023 and 2024. Rublev has also secured a gold medal in mixed doubles at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. He is currently ranked No. 9 and has a career record of 335 wins to 185 losses. Siblings Andrey has a half-sister named Anna Arina Marenko, born on January 2, 1992. She is a former professional tennis player who achieved…
Stefanos Tsitsipas, born on August 12, 1998, in Athens, Greece, is a professional tennis player known for his aggressive playing style. He has achieved a career-high ATP ranking of No. 3 and has won 11 ATP singles titles, including the prestigious 2019 ATP Finals and three Masters 1000 events. Tsitsipas reached the finals of both the 2021 French Open and the 2023 Australian Open. He is currently ranked No. 12 as of January 2025 after a first-round exit at the Australian Open. Tsitsipas is also in a relationship with fellow tennis player Paula Badosa. Siblings Stefanos has three younger siblings,…
Tommy Paul, born May 17, 1997, is an American professional tennis player from Voorhees, NJ. He recently achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 9 after reaching the quarterfinals of the 2025 Australian Open. Paul has won four ATP titles and reached the semifinals of the 2023 Australian Open, marking significant milestones in his career. He also earned a bronze medal in men’s doubles at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Known for his strong performances on clay, he turned professional in 2015 and has steadily climbed the rankings since then. Siblings Tommy has two siblings, a brother named Dylan Paul…