- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2014–active
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
GOAT Rank · 12
Greatest Tennis athletes from Russia
This ranking uses verified career records and GOAT Rank's published model. Every listed athlete clears the data eligibility threshold.
#AthleteGOAT Score
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2000–active
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1997–2009
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2005–2019
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1992–2003
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2000–2022
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 92.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2001–2020
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1999–2017
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2006–active
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1998–2010
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2000–2014
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1999–2007
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | Daniil Medvedev | Tennis | 🇷🇺 Russia | 2014–— | 85.7 |
| 65 | Vera Zvonareva | Tennis | 🇷🇺 Russia | 2000–— | 84.3 |
| 77 | Marat Safin | Tennis | 🇷🇺 Russia | 1997–2009 | 83.7 |
| 80 | Ekaterina Makarova | Tennis | 🇷🇺 Russia | 2005–2019 | 83.4 |
| 92 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Tennis | 🇷🇺 Russia | 1992–2003 | 83 |
| 112 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Tennis | 🇷🇺 Russia | 2000–2022 | 82.3 |
| 113 | Maria Sharapova | Tennis | 🇷🇺 Russia | 2001–2020 | 82.2 |
| 114 | Nadia Petrova | Tennis | 🇷🇺 Russia | 1999–2017 | 82.2 |
| 117 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | Tennis | 🇷🇺 Russia | 2006–— | 82.1 |
| 145 | Elena Dementieva | Tennis | 🇷🇺 Russia | 1998–2010 | 80.8 |
| 174 | Dinara Safina | Tennis | 🇷🇺 Russia | 2000–2014 | 79.6 |
| 190 | Anastasia Myskina | Tennis | 🇷🇺 Russia | 1999–2007 | 78.7 |
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Daniil Medvedev vs Vera ZvonarevaRead the full methodology
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How is this ranking calculated?
Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
Who is included?
Only verified athletes with sufficient career history, metrics, honours and independent sources are eligible.
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