| FEDERER | Beat Marin Cilic in 2018 Australian Open tennis men's singles final to claim title for sixth time (7) |
| PC | Aussie runner-up successive Australian Open tennis men's singles finals 1987, '88, initials (2) |
| FERRER | David, Spanish former tennis player who lost the 2013 Roland-Garros men's singles final to Rafael Nadal (6) |
| ARTHURMARX | American novelist, screenwriter and biographer who lost the 1941 Cincinnati Masters men's singles final to Bobby Riggs |
| NISHIKORI | Kei ......... , 2014 US Open tennis championships men's singles final runner-up to Marin Cilic (9) |
| SAFIN | Beat Lleyton Hewitt in final to win 2005 Australian Open men's singles title (5) |
| ROGER | Federer who won the Australian Open for the sixth time in 2018 |
| CAROLINEWOZNIACKI | Danish tennis player who defeated Simona Halep to win the 2018 Australian Open |
| PAVIC | Mate ..... , 2018 Australian Open men's doubles and mixed doubles tennis championship winner (5) |
| IL | Won back-to-back Australian Open tennis men's singles titles 1989-90, initials (2) |
| MURRAY | Five-times Australian Open tennis men's singles runner-up who was knighted in 2017 (6) |
| MARKS | Aussie runner-up to Guillermo Vilas 1978 Australian Open tennis men's singles (5) |
| ALBERTOBERASATEGUI | Spanish tennis player beaten in the men's singles final at the French Open in 1994 |
| ANDERSON | Kevin, South African tennis player who lost to Novak Djokovic in the 2018 Wimbledon men's singles final (8) |
| HARRYVARDON | Jersey golfer; winner of The Open Championship for a record sixth time in 1914 |
| HARRY | and 9ac, Jersey golfer; winner of The Open Championship for a record sixth time in 1914 |
| VARDON | see 7ac, Jersey golfer; winner of The Open Championship for a record sixth time in 1914 |
| CROATIA | Tennis player Marin Cilic represents this country (7) |
| KEI | 2014 US Open runner-up to Marin Cilic, ... Nishikori (3) |
| VILAS | Last South American to win Australian Open tennis men's singles (5) |