| MONICA | ___ Seles, Serbian-born U.S. ex-tennis player and nine-time Grand Slam singles champion (6) |
| SELES | Nine-time Grand Slam singles champ |
| BJORKMAN | Jonas ........ , Swedish nine-times Grand Slam men's doubles tennis champion (8) |
| ROSSI | Valentino ..... , nine-time Grand Prix motorcycle racing world champion (5) |
| RAFTER | Pat, Australian ex-tennis player and losing finalist in the 2000 and 2001 Wimbledon men's singles (6) |
| DAVENPORT | Lindsay, U.S. ex-tennis player who won three Grand Slam women's singles titles (9) |
| PHELPS | Michael, U.S. ex-swimmer born in 1985 who won 23 Olympic gold medals (6) |
| CARTER | Jimmy, U.S. ex-president who won the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize for his humanitarian work (6) |
| LEMOND | Greg, U.S. ex-cyclist who won the Tour de France three times (6) |
| BARKER | Sue, ex-tennis player and A Question Of Sport presenter (6) |
| ANDREW | Mr Castle, ex-tennis player and TV presenter (6) |
| LISTON | Sonny, U.S. ex-heavyweight boxer nicknamed The Big Bear (6) |
| REAGAN | Ronald, U.S. ex-president nicknamed The Gipper (6) |
| NIKOLA | Serbian-born US electrical engineer and inventor (1856-1943) after whom the SI unit of magnetic flux density is named (6,5) |
| SERENA | 23-time Grand Slam singles winner Williams |
| LENDL | Ivan, Czech-U.S. ex-tennis player who coached Andy Murray to his first Wimbledon men's singles title in 2013 (5) |
| TARANGO | Jeff, U.S. ex-tennis player noted for his bad boy antics and disqualified from Wimbledon in 1995 (7) |
| SHRIVER | Pam, U.S. ex-tennis player noted for her doubles partnership with Martina Navratilova (7) |
| OSAKA | Japanese tennis player and thee-time Grand Slam singles champion, Naomi _ (5) |
| IVAN | ____ Lendl, Czech-U.S. ex-tennis player who coaches Andy Murray (4) |
