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Top 10 Times When Player Cried On Tennis Court

Here is a list of 10 of the most famous players who literally cried when they were on the Tennis court.

Suraj Kumar Gupta by Suraj Kumar Gupta
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Tennis is not only a battle of skill and physical prowess but also an emotional rollercoaster for players and fans alike. Over the years, we have witnessed several heartwarming and tear-jerking moments when players shed tears of joy, disappointment, or relief on the hallowed grounds of tennis courts.

These emotional outpourings capture the essence of the human spirit, reminding us that tennis is not just a sport but a platform for expressing genuine emotions. Let’s take a closer look at ten of the most remarkable instances when tennis players shed tears on the court.

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10 Players cried on the Tennis court

Serena Williams – 2008 US Open Final

Serena Williams
Serena Williams

In a touching display of vulnerability, Serena Williams couldn’t hold back her tears after losing the 2008 US Open Final to Maria Sharapova. As the defending champion, she had been vying for her third consecutive US Open title. However, her emotions overflowed as she received the runner-up trophy, showcasing the depth of her passion for the game.

Andy Murray – 2012 Wimbledon Final

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After a career-long pursuit, Andy Murray finally achieved his lifelong dream of winning Wimbledon in 2012. Overwhelmed with emotion, Murray was brought to tears as he held the championship trophy, triumphing over adversity and silencing the doubts that had plagued him throughout his career.

Li Na – 2011 French Open

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Li na

Li Na etched her name in tennis history by becoming the first Chinese player to win a Grand Slam singles title at the 2011 French Open. Overjoyed and emotional, she cried tears of pride and gratitude as she received the championship trophy, inspiring a generation of aspiring tennis stars in her homeland.

Stan Wawrinka – 2014 Australian Open

Stan Wawrinka
Stan Wawrinka (Image Credit: Sky Sports)

A surprise champion at the 2014 Australian Open, Stan Wawrinka was visibly emotional as he hoisted his first Grand Slam singles title. His hard work and dedication finally paid off, and tears of joy streamed down his face as he stood victorious on the court.

Angelique Kerber – 2016 Australian Open

Angelique Kerber
Angelique Kerber (Image Credit: Wimbledon)

Angelique Kerber’s win at the 2016 Australian Open marked a historic moment for German tennis, as she became the first German woman to win the tournament since the legendary Steffi Graf in 1994. Overwhelmed with emotion, Kerber’s tears reflected her deep pride in achieving this milestone.

Naomi Osaka – 2018 US Open

Naomi Osaka
Naomi Osaka (Image Credit: CNN)

In a bittersweet moment, Naomi Osaka became the first Japanese woman to win the US Open in 2018. Although elated with her victory, she couldn’t hold back tears as she empathized with her idol, Serena Williams, who was experiencing a different set of emotions after a controversial match.

Ashleigh Barty – 2022 Australian Open

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Ashleigh Barty

Ashleigh Barty’s triumph at the 2022 Australian Open made her the first Australian woman to win the title since 1978. The weight of the nation’s expectations and her own dreams culminated in tears of joy as she held the championship trophy, realizing her childhood ambition.

Novak Djokovic – 2022 Wimbledon Final

Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic

As Novak Djokovic made history by winning his 22nd Grand Slam singles title at the 2022 Wimbledon Final, the floodgates of emotion opened. Crying tears of accomplishment, Djokovic expressed the significance of perseverance and determination in the pursuit of dreams.

Jannik Sinner – 2022 French Open Final

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Despite falling short in the 2022 French Open Final against Rafael Nadal, Jannik Sinner showcased genuine sportsmanship as he embraced his opponent, tears streaming down his face. His heartfelt speech to the crowd reflected the immense joy he found in the journey and experience.

Alexander Zverev – 2022 French Open Semifinal

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Alexander Zverev’s

In a heart-wrenching moment, Alexander Zverev had to retire from his 2022 French Open semifinal match against Rafael Nadal due to injury. Overcome with disappointment and frustration, he left the court in tears, revealing the emotional toll that tennis can take on players.

The sport of tennis goes beyond mere competition; it is a canvas for athletes to express their humanity through tears of joy, heartache, and accomplishment. The top 10 emotional moments on the tennis court have shown us that these players are more than just athletes—they are individuals who pour their hearts and souls into their craft. Their tears resonate with audiences, reminding us of the beauty and complexity of the human spirit. As we continue to witness the triumphs and tribulations of tennis players on the court, let us cherish these moments that make the sport truly special.

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