- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2000–2019
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
GOAT Rank · 248
Greatest Tennis Players of all time
This ranking is led by Novak Djokovic, Martina Navratilova and Steffi Graf. GOAT Rank currently ranks 248 eligible Tennis players using verified career records across dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
Quick answer
According to GOAT Rank's current model, Novak Djokovic ranks #1 on this list with a GOAT Score of 97.6.
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- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2012–2023
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1982–1997
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1890–1896
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1985–1996
- Country
- 🇦🇷 Argentina
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1938–1957
- Country
- 🇭🇺 Hungary
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1881–1887
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 90.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 55.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1915–1927
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2009–active
- Country
- 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1989–2003
- Country
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1909–1919
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1966–1983
- Country
- 🇨🇿 Czechia
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1932–1948
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1938–1957
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1937–1943
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 64.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1921–1932
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1975–1987
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1932–1956
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2009–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2002–2025
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 94.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1890–1905
- Country
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2009–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- 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
- 2007–active
- Country
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1977–1994
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1960–1976
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1977–1996
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1956–1966
- Country
- 🇵🇪 Peru
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1962–1975
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1954–1963
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2008–active
- Country
- 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2012–active
- Country
- 🇱🇻 Latvia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1988–1997
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1994–2009
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1972–1985
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2014–active
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1988–2001
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2005–2021
- Country
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1999–2007
- Country
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1890–1900
- Country
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 64.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2006–2025
- Country
- 🇨🇿 Czechia
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2004–active
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 68.0
- Longevity
- 92.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1969–1984
- Country
- 🇪🇸 Spain
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 78.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2006–2024
- Country
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1987–1999
- Country
- 🇨🇿 Czechia
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 74.0
- Statistics
- 80.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1985–1997
- Country
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 2009–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1925–1936
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Tennis
- Career
- 1987–1999
- Country
- 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | David Ferrer | Tennis | 🇪🇸 Spain | 2000–2019 | 80.6 |
| 152 | Garbiñe Muguruza | Tennis | 🇪🇸 Spain | 2012–2023 | 80.6 |
| 153 | Pat Cash | Tennis | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1982–1997 | 80.6 |
| 154 | Frederick Hovey | Tennis | 🇺🇸 United States | 1890–1896 | 80.6 |
| 155 | Gabriela Sabatini | Tennis | 🇦🇷 Argentina | 1985–1996 | 80.5 |
| 156 | József Asbóth | Tennis | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 1938–1957 | 80.4 |
| 157 | Richard Sears | Tennis | 🇺🇸 United States | 1881–1887 | 80.4 |
| 158 | Bill Johnston | Tennis | 🇺🇸 United States | 1915–1927 | 80.4 |
| 159 | Karolína Plíšková | Tennis | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 2009–active | 80.3 |
| 160 | Richard Krajicek | Tennis | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 1989–2003 | 80.3 |
| 161 | Maurice McLoughlin | Tennis | 🇺🇸 United States | 1909–1919 | 80.3 |
| 162 | Jan Kodeš | Tennis | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 1966–1983 | 80.3 |
| 163 | Vivian McGrath | Tennis | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1932–1948 | 80.2 |
| 164 | Dinny Pails | Tennis | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1938–1957 | 80.2 |
| 165 | Joe Hunt | Tennis | 🇺🇸 United States | 1937–1943 | 80.2 |
| 166 | John Hawkes | Tennis | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1921–1932 | 80.1 |
| 167 | Virginia Ruzici | Tennis | 🇷🇴 Romania | 1975–1987 | 79.9 |
| 168 | Marcel Bernard | Tennis | 🇫🇷 France | 1932–1956 | 79.9 |
| 169 | Sloane Stephens | Tennis | 🇺🇸 United States | 2009–active | 79.8 |
| 170 | Richard Gasquet | Tennis | 🇫🇷 France | 2002–2025 | 79.7 |
| 171 | Harold Mahony | Tennis | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 1890–1905 | 79.7 |
| 172 | Barbora Krejčíková | Tennis | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 2013–active | 79.6 |
| 173 | Madison Keys | Tennis | 🇺🇸 United States | 2009–active | 79.6 |
| 174 | Dinara Safina | Tennis | 🇷🇺 Russia | 2000–2014 | 79.6 |
| 175 | Kei Nishikori | Tennis | 🇯🇵 Japan | 2007–active | 79.5 |
| 176 | Johan Kriek | Tennis | 🇺🇸 United States | 1977–1994 | 79.4 |
| 177 | Fred Stolle | Tennis | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1960–1976 | 79.4 |
| 178 | Yannick Noah | Tennis | 🇫🇷 France | 1977–1996 | 79.4 |
| 179 | Alex Olmedo | Tennis | 🇵🇪 Peru | 1956–1966 | 79.3 |
| 180 | Bill Bowrey | Tennis | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1962–1975 | 79.3 |
| 181 | Neale Fraser | Tennis | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1954–1963 | 79.2 |
| 182 | Grigor Dimitrov | Tennis | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 2008–active | 79.1 |
| 183 | Jeļena Ostapenko | Tennis | 🇱🇻 Latvia | 2012–active | 79.1 |
| 184 | Michael Stich | Tennis | 🇩🇪 Germany | 1988–1997 | 79.1 |
| 185 | Thomas Johansson | Tennis | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 1994–2009 | 79.0 |
| 186 | Roscoe Tanner | Tennis | 🇺🇸 United States | 1972–1985 | 79.0 |
| 187 | Daria Kasatkina | Tennis | 🇦🇺 Australia | 2014–active | 79.0 |
| 188 | Magnus Larsson | Tennis | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 1988–2001 | 78.9 |
| 189 | Timea Bacsinszky | Tennis | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 2005–2021 | 78.8 |
| 190 | Anastasia Myskina | Tennis | 🇷🇺 Russia | 1999–2007 | 78.7 |
| 191 | Joshua Pim | Tennis | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 1890–1900 | 78.7 |
| 192 | Petra Kvitová | Tennis | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 2006–2025 | 78.6 |
| 193 | Gaël Monfils | Tennis | 🇫🇷 France | 2004–active | 78.6 |
| 194 | Manuel Orantes | Tennis | 🇪🇸 Spain | 1969–1984 | 78.6 |
| 195 | Simona Halep | Tennis | 🇷🇴 Romania | 2006–2024 | 78.5 |
| 196 | Jana Novotná | Tennis | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 1987–1999 | 78.5 |
| 197 | Mikael Pernfors | Tennis | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 1985–1997 | 78.5 |
| 198 | Jessica Pegula | Tennis | 🇺🇸 United States | 2009–active | 78.4 |
| 199 | Edgar Moon | Tennis | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1925–1936 | 78.4 |
| 200 | Petr Korda | Tennis | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 1987–1999 | 78.3 |
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Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
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