| WAWRINKA | Tennis player in largely awkward game |
| STEFANOS | The highest-ranked Greek tennis player in history, _ Tsitsipas (8) |
| TRICYCLE | Children's plaything in largely neat recurrent series (8) |
| GRAFFITI | German tennis player, in good shape, initially ignores the writing on the wall (8) |
| BORGNINE | Tennis player in front of square is US actor |
| TEMPORAL | Worldly English member in largely Tory area by lake |
| ASHE | Born in Richmond, Virginia, in 1943, Arthur ... won his first title as a professional tennis player in 1970, taking the Australian Open singles |
| REDWANSKA | Agnieszka ---, in 2012, became the first Polish tennis player in the Open Era to reach a Grand Slam singles final (9) |
| KERBER | Angelique - - -, tennis player in Germany's team, runnersup in the 2019 Hopman Cup Final (6) |
| NASTASE | Tennis player in hospital - back seat casualty (7) |
| USELESS | Poor and ineffectual tennis player in America (7) |
| AGASSI | Gold medal-winning tennis player in 1996 |
| BORG | Tennis player in Bilbao, relaxing on vacation |
| SELES | World's number one female tennis player in 1991 |
| PALAVER | Old man, former tennis player in fuss (7) |
| NETMAN | Tennis player, in slang |
| MURRAY | Tennis player in river down under |
| RACKETY | Noisy, like a tennis-player in action? (7) |
| OSAKA | Asian tennis player in very large park, say, at intervals (5) |
| JIRI | _ Lehecka, the current No 1 Czech tennis player in singles (4) |
