The Rising Stars of Tennis: Who To Watch In 2025

Hey there, fellow tennis enthusiasts It’s your girl Mia Johnson-Carter from Miami, and I’m here to give you the scoop on who’s hot in the world of tennis. With the current crop of superstars like Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Iga Swiatek nearing retirement or already retired, it’s time to look at the next generation of tennis stars. These young guns are making waves and could be the future champions of the sport.

The Changing of the Guard

Tennis, especially men’s tennis, is currently undergoing a significant change. Many of the old guard are either close to retiring or have recently retired. This means that a new wave of talented players is rising through the ranks. Let’s dive straight in and reveal the names of these promising new players who are tipped to be the sport’s next big stars and worth keeping an eye on in 2025.

Rising Stars in Men’s Tennis

Here are some of the most promising young men in tennis:

  1. Jannik Sinner (#1) – Known for his incredible athleticism and powerful shots, Sinner is one to watch.
  2. Holger Rune (#11) – This Danish player has been making headlines with his aggressive playing style.
  3. Carlos Alcaraz (#3) – After his recent solidarity efforts during the DANA flood in Spain, Alcaraz is not just a rising star but also a compassionate one.
  4. Casper Ruud (#7) – The Norwegian player has shown consistent form and could be a strong contender in the future.
  5. Ben Shelton (#21) – This American player has been impressing with his powerful serve and forehand.
  6. Felix Auger-Aliassime (#28) – Another Canadian player who is known for his speed and agility on the court.
  7. Stefanos Tsitsipas (#12) – The Greek player has been making waves with his skillful play.
  8. Taylor Fritz (#6) – An American player who has shown great potential and consistency.
  9. Alexander Zverev (#2) – The German player has been a force to be reckoned with in recent years.
  10. Danil Medvedev (#4) – Another strong contender from Russia.
  11. Arthur Fils (#20) – A French player who is making his mark in the sport.
  12. Frances Tiafoe (#18) – An American player known for his powerful game.

Ben Shelton in action

Rising Stars in Women’s Tennis

Now let’s look at the women’s side of the sport:

  1. Coco Gauff (#3) – An American player who has already made a name for herself in the sport.
  2. Mirra Andreeva (#16) – A Russian player who is showing great potential.
  3. Emma Raducanu (#58) – The British player who won the US Open in 2021.
  4. Elena Rybakina (#5) – A Kazakh player who has been impressing with her skillful play.
  5. Emma Navarro (#8) – An American player who is making her mark in the sport.
  6. Naomi Osaka (#60) – Although she’s not as high in the rankings, she’s still a powerhouse in women’s tennis.
  7. Linda Noskova (#26) – A Czech player who is showing great promise.

Coco Gauff in action

Upcoming Tennis Events

The biggest upcoming tennis events in 2025 are collectively known as the Grand Slams:

  1. Australian Open (January 6-26) – Scheduled to take place at Melbourne Park in Melbourne.
  2. French Open Roland-Garros (May 19 to June 8) – Located at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France.
  3. Championships Wimbledon (June 30 to July 13) – Held at the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club in London, England.
  4. US Open (August 25 to September 7) – Taking place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City.

Additionally, there are several team events like the United Cup, Laver Cup, Billie Jean King Cup Finals, and Davis Cup Final 8.

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Important Things to Remember When Betting on Tennis

If you decide to place a wager on any of these rising stars mentioned above at any of these upcoming tennis tournaments, it’s crucial to choose a safe site, preferably one that’s controlled by a reputable operator and fully licensed and regulated by MER (the Mpumalanga Economic Regulator). Avoid signing up to unlicensed and unregulated sites, and remember to gamble sensibly and responsibly whenever you log in to your account to place tennis bets. To ensure you give your bets the best chance of winning, conduct as much research into an event as possible, stay on top of the latest tennis news, and gather as many useful statistics to help you place more strategic/well-informed bets.

Final Thoughts

Some of these rising stars will go on to have lengthy careers and remain at the top of the sport for many years to come, while others may start to falter after only a few short years. It’s difficult to say which of these tennis stars will one day be regarded as true greats (also known as G.O.A.Ts – greatest of all time), so it will be interesting to watch how they progress over the coming years. When watching live tennis events, try to avoid illegal streaming sites because their content can often be littered with digital nasties, such as malware, adware, spyware, and viruses. Stick to streaming from legitimate sports broadcasting service providers like the BBC, ESPN+, Fox Sports, YouTube TV, DAZN, SlingTV, Amazon Prime Video, TNT, Fubo, Sky Sports, and Apple TV+, or whichever trusted platform you prefer that shows live tennis events.

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