The Most Famous
TENNIS PLAYERS from Montenegro
This page contains a list of the greatest Montenegrin Tennis Players. The pantheon dataset contains 1,569 Tennis Players, 6 of which were born in Montenegro. This makes Montenegro the birth place of the 35th most number of Tennis Players behind Georgia, and Taiwan.
Top 2
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Montenegrin Tennis Players of all time. This list of famous Montenegrin Tennis Players is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Milos Raonic (b. 1990)
With an HPI of 43.91, Milos Raonic is the most famous Montenegrin Tennis Player. His biography has been translated into 45 different languages on wikipedia.
Milos Raonic (Serbian: Милош Раонић, Miloš Raonić, pronounced [mǐloʃ râonitɕ]; born December 27, 1990) is a Canadian professional tennis player. He has been ranked as high as world No. 3 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), making him the highest-ranked Canadian player in history. Raonic is the first Canadian man in the Open Era to reach the Wimbledon final, the Australian Open semifinals, and the French Open quarterfinals. He has won eight ATP Tour titles. Raonic's career highlights include a Major final at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships; two semifinals at the 2014 Wimbledon Championships and 2016 Australian Open; and four ATP World Tour Masters 1000 finals at the 2013 Canadian Open, 2014 Paris Masters, 2016 Indian Wells Masters, and the 2020 Cincinnati Masters. Raonic first gained widespread recognition by reaching the fourth round of the 2011 Australian Open as a qualifier, where he was said to be the future of professional tennis. Coupled with his first ATP Tour title three weeks later, his world ranking rose from No. 152 to No. 37 in one month, and he was awarded the 2011 ATP Newcomer of the Year. Raonic is the first player born in the 1990s to win an ATP Tour title, to be ranked in the top 10, and to qualify for the ATP Tour Finals (the latter of which he achieved in 2014). Raonic is frequently described as having one of the best serves among his contemporaries. Statistically, Raonic is one of the best servers in the Open Era, winning 91% of service games to rank third of all time. Aided by his serve, he plays an all-court style with an emphasis on short points. All his singles titles have been won on hardcourts. His overall winning percentage of 68% is one of the highest among currently active players.
2. Danka Kovinić (b. 1994)
With an HPI of 27.43, Danka Kovinić is the 2nd most famous Montenegrin Tennis Player. Her biography has been translated into 24 different languages.
Danka Kovinić (Serbian Cyrillic: Данка Ковинић; born 18 November 1994) is a Montenegrin professional tennis player. On 22 February 2016, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 46, and on 20 June 2016, she peaked at No. 67 in the WTA doubles rankings.
People
Pantheon has 2 people classified as Montenegrin tennis players born between 1990 and 1994. Of these 2, 2 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Montenegrin tennis players include Milos Raonic, and Danka Kovinić.
