Famous French Tennis Players

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 1 
Amélie Mauresmo
(French Former World No. 1 Tennis Player)
Amélie Mauresmo
8
Birthdate: July 5, 1979
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 2 
Marion Bartoli
(French Former Professional Tennis Player)
Marion Bartoli
10
Birthdate: October 2, 1984
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Le Puy, France
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 3 
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
(French Former Professional Tennis Player)
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
16
Birthdate: April 17, 1985
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Le Mans, France
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 4 
René Lacoste
(French Tennis Player and Businessman)
René Lacoste
6
Birthdate: July 2, 1904
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: October 12, 1996
 5 
Gaël Monfils
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Gaël Monfils
10
Birthdate: September 1, 1986
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 6 
Mansour Bahrami
(Former Professional Tennis Player)
Mansour Bahrami
8
Birthdate: April 26, 1956
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Arak, Iran

Born to an Iranian hill tribesman, Mansour Bahrami grew up to be one of the greatest Iranian tennis players and a Wimbledon champion. The Islamic Revolution in his country later tagged tennis as capitalist, leading him to focus on gambling and backgammon, though he later returned to tennis.

 7 
Yannick Noah
(French Former Professional Tennis Player)
Yannick Noah
9
Birthdate: May 18, 1960
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Sedan, France
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 8 
Suzanne Lenglen
(French Tennis Player)
Suzanne Lenglen
6
Birthdate: May 24, 1899
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: July 4, 1938
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 9 
Richard Gasquet
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Richard Gasquet
4
Birthdate: June 18, 1986
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Béziers, France
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 10 
Caroline Garcia
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Caroline Garcia
7
Birthdate: October 16, 1993
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 11 
Kristina Mladenovic
(French Professional Tennis Player and a Former World No. 1 in Doubles)
Kristina Mladenovic
12
Birthdate: May 14, 1993
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Saint-Pol-sur-Mer, France
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 12 
Lucas Pouille
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Lucas Pouille
5
Birthdate: February 23, 1994
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Grande-Synthe, France
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 13 
Ugo Humbert
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Ugo Humbert
5
Birthdate: June 26, 1998
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Metz, France
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 14 
Nicolas Mahut
(French Professional Tennis Player and Former World No. 1 in Doubles)
Nicolas Mahut
6
Birthdate: January 21, 1982
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Angers, France
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 15 
Maxime Cressy
(French-American Professional Tennis Player)
Maxime Cressy
2
Birthdate: May 8, 1997
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Paris, France
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
 16 
Adrian Mannarino
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Adrian Mannarino
3
Birthdate: June 29, 1988
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Soisy-sous-Montmorency, France
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 17 
Benoît Paire
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Benoît Paire
6
Birthdate: May 8, 1989
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Avignon, France
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
 18 
Alizé Cornet
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Alizé Cornet
3
Birthdate: January 22, 1990
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Nice, France
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 19 
Gilles Simon
(French Former Professional Tennis Player)
Gilles Simon
5
Birthdate: December 27, 1984
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Nice, France
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 20 
Pierre-Hugues Herbert
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Pierre-Hugues Herbert
3
Birthdate: March 18, 1991
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Schiltigheim, Alsace, France
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 21 
Jean Borotra
(French Tennis Player)
Jean Borotra
2
Birthdate: August 13, 1898
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Biarritz, France
Died: July 17, 1994
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 22 
Jérémy Chardy
(French Professional Tennis Player and Coach)
Jérémy Chardy
3
Birthdate: February 12, 1987
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Pau, France
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 23 
Harmony Tan
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Harmony Tan
2
Birthdate: September 11, 1997
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 24 
Henri Leconte
(French Former Professional Tennis Player)
Henri Leconte
3
Birthdate: July 4, 1963
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Lillers, France
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 25 
Hugo Gaston
(French Tennis Player)
Hugo Gaston
2
Birthdate: September 26, 2000
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Toulouse, France
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 26 
Corentin Moutet
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Corentin Moutet
2
Birthdate: April 19, 1999
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 27 
Antoine Hoang
(French Tennis Player)
Antoine Hoang
3
Birthdate: November 4, 1995
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Hyères, France
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 28 
Alizé Lim
(French Tennis Player)
Alizé Lim
3
Birthdate: July 13, 1990
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Paris, France
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 29 
Henri Cochet
(French Tennis Player)
Henri Cochet
1
Birthdate: December 14, 1901
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Villeurbanne, France
Died: April 1, 1987
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 30 
Fabrice Santoro
(French Retired Tennis Player)
Fabrice Santoro
3
Birthdate: December 9, 1972
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Tahiti, French Polynesia, France
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 31 
Arthur Rinderknech
(French Tennis Player)
Arthur Rinderknech
1
Birthdate: July 23, 1995
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Gassin, France
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
 32 
Julien Benneteau
(French Retired Professional Tennis Player)
Julien Benneteau
2
Birthdate: December 20, 1981
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Bourg-en-Bresse, France
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 33 
Elliot Benchetrit
(Moroccan Tennis Player)
Elliot Benchetrit
2
Birthdate: October 2, 1998
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Nice, France
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 34 
Sébastien Grosjean
(French Former Professional Tennis Player)
Sébastien Grosjean
2
Birthdate: May 29, 1978
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Marseille, France
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 35 
Fiona Ferro
(Belgian-French Professional Tennis Player)
Fiona Ferro
3
Birthdate: March 12, 1997
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Libramont, Belgium
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 36 
Océane Dodin
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Océane Dodin
2
Birthdate: October 24, 1996
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Lille, France
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 37 
Tatiana Golovin
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Tatiana Golovin
3
Birthdate: January 25, 1988
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 38 
Clara Burel
(French Tennis Player)
Clara Burel
1
Birthdate: March 24, 2001
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Rennes, France
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 39 
Aravane Rezai
(Iranian–French Former Professional Tennis Player)
Aravane Rezai
2
Birthdate: March 14, 1987
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Saint-Étienne, France

Former world number 15, Iranian-origin French tennis star Aravane Rezai was initially a ball girl. She made headlines when her difficult relationship with her father led to him being banned from following her in all WTA tournaments. She has won 2 Women's Islamic Games, representing Iran, though she later represented France.

 40 
Cedric Pioline
(French Former Professional Tennis Player)
Cedric Pioline
1
Birthdate: June 15, 1969
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 41 
Nathalie Tauziat
(French Former Professional Tennis Player)
Nathalie Tauziat
4
Birthdate: October 17, 1967
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Bangui, Central African Republic
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 42 
Guy Forget
(French Tennis Administrator and Retired Professional Player)
Guy Forget
2
Birthdate: January 4, 1965
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Casablanca, Morocco
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 43 
Arnaud Clement
(French Former Professional Tennis Player)
Arnaud Clement
1
Birthdate: December 17, 1977
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Aix-en-Provence, France
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 44 
Elsa Jacquemot
(French Tennis Player)
Elsa Jacquemot
1
Birthdate: May 3, 2003
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: France
 45 
Michaël Llodra
(French Former Professional Tennis Player)
Michaël Llodra
1
Birthdate: May 18, 1980
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Paris, France
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 46 
Benjamin Bonzi
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Benjamin Bonzi
1
Birthdate: June 9, 1996
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Nîmes, France
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 47 
Paul-Henri Mathieu
(French Former Professional Tennis Player)
Paul-Henri Mathieu
1
Birthdate: January 12, 1982
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Strasbourg, France
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 48 
Edouard Roger-Vasselin
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Edouard Roger-Vasselin
1
Birthdate: November 28, 1983
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Gennevilliers, France
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 49 
Alexandre Müller
(French Professional Tennis Player)
Alexandre Müller
1
Birthdate: February 1, 1997
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Poissy, France
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 50 
Max Decugis
(French Tennis Player)
Max Decugis
0
Birthdate: September 24, 1882
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: September 6, 1978
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)