| JOHANNA | ___ Konta, retired tennis player (7) |
| JO | ___ Konta, tennis player (2) |
| EVERTON | Retired tennis player writing about footballers (7) |
| SHRIVER | Pam _, retired tennis player (7) |
| MCENROE | John _, retired tennis player turned commentator (7) |
| RUSSIAN | Nationality of retired tennis player Marat Safin, winner of two grand slam titles (7) |
| AUSTRIA | Country in which retired tennis player Dominic Thiem was born (7) |
| SIEVERT | Swedish scientist is retired tennis champion (7) |
| ANNABEL | _ Croft, retired tennis star, now a sports presenter (7) |
| MARTINA | Retired tennis champion, _ Navratilova (7) |
| REPROVAL | Criticism for interrupting retired tennis player mounting (8) |
| SELES | Monica ___, retired tennis player |
| AGASSI | Andre - - - - - -, retired tennis player (6) |
| ANNA | Retired tennis player Kournikova |
| CASHIN | Retired tennis player favoured to get advantage (4,2) |
| ANDRE | Retired tennis player, married to Steffi Graf (5,6) |
| MARIA | Retired tennis player, _ Sharapova (5) |
| LOBB | Retired tennis player and television presenter, Dan _ (4) |
| GREG | .... Rusedski, retired tennis player born in Canada (4) |
| GRAF | Steffi ...., retired tennis player married to Andre Agassi (4) |