| RENELACOSTE | French tennis player born in 1904 nicknamed The Crocodile |
| MONFILS | Gael, French tennis player born in 1986 (7) |
| RENE | - Lacoste. French tennis player nicknamed 'The Crocodile' who founded a sportswear brand in the 1930s (4) |
| DEMINAUR | Alex, Australian tennis player born in 1999 who was runner-up in the Queen's final in 2023 (2,6) |
| ERLICH | Jonathan ****** , Israeli former tennis player born in Buenos Aires in 1977 (6) |
| KRIEK | Johan, South African-born tennis player born in 1958 (5) |
| NORRIE | Cameron, tennis player born in Johannesburg in 1995 (6) |
| IRWIN | Steve -; late zookeeper and television presenter nicknamed the Crocodile Hunter (5) |
| STEVE | _ Irwin, late wildlife expert nicknamed the Crocodile Hunter (5) |
| KENIN | Sofia ___, U.S. tennis player born in Moscow who won the 2020 Australian Open women's singles (5) |
| EMMA | ____ Raducanu, tennis player born in Toronto who won the 2021 U.S. Open (4) |
| LENDL | Ivan --, tennis player born in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia (5) |
| NADAL | Spanish tennis player born in Mallorca (5) |
| SELES | Tennis player born in Yugoslavia |
| EDBERG | Stefan, Swedish tennis player born in 1966 (6) |
| MONICASELES | US tennis player born in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia (6,5) |
| GREG | .... Rusedski, retired tennis player born in Canada (4) |
| RUSEDSKI | Greg ---, British tennis player born in Montreal |
| DIEGO | ***** Schwartzman, Argentinian tennis player born in 1992 (5) |
| STAN | ____ Wawrinka, Swiss tennis player born in 1985 (4) |