Top 15 Men's Tennis Players of the 1990s

By YPB Team

Serve-and-volley against baseline power. The decade that produced two of the greatest careers in the sport and a dozen more worth arguing about.

  1. Andre Agassi — ranked #11
    Andre Agassi
    Won Wimbledon, the US Open, the Australian Open and the French Open across the decade.
    1000pts
  2. Pete Sampras — ranked #22
    Pete Sampras
    Ended six consecutive years as world No. 1 between 1993 and 1998.
    882pts
  3. Boris Becker — ranked #33
    Boris Becker
    Added two more majors in the 1990s after his teenage Wimbledon breakthrough.
    714pts
  4. Gustavo Kuerten — ranked #44
    Gustavo Kuerten
    Came from nowhere to win the 1997 French Open at 20.
    556pts
  5. Stefan Edberg — ranked #55
    Stefan Edberg
    Serve-and-volley stylist who won three of his six majors in the decade.
    555pts
  6. Jim Courier — ranked #66
    Jim Courier
    Won back-to-back French Opens and two Australian Opens in the early 1990s.
    555pts
  7. Patrick Rafter — ranked #77
    Patrick Rafter
    Back-to-back US Open champion in 1997 and 1998.
    555pts
  8. Goran Ivanisevic — ranked #88
    Goran Ivanisevic
    The decade's biggest serve and a three-time Wimbledon runner-up.
    470pts
  9. Yevgeny Kafelnikov — ranked #99
    Yevgeny Kafelnikov
    Australian Open and French Open champion who also took Olympic gold.
    470pts
  10. Michael Stich — ranked #1010
    Michael Stich
    Won Wimbledon in 1991 and Olympic doubles gold in 1992.
    470pts
  11. Richard Krajicek — ranked #1111
    Richard Krajicek
    The man who beat Sampras on the way to the 1996 Wimbledon title.
    470pts
  12. Sergi Bruguera — ranked #1212
    Sergi Bruguera
    Won consecutive French Open titles in 1993 and 1994.
    370pts
  13. Carlos Moya — ranked #1313
    Carlos Moya
    French Open champion in 1998 and later a world No. 1.
    370pts
  14. Petr Korda — ranked #1414
    Petr Korda
    Won the 1998 Australian Open after years as a dangerous outsider.
    252pts
  15. Michael Chang — ranked #1515
    Michael Chang
    Reached No. 2 in the world and three more major finals after his 1989 title.
    111pts

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