r/tennis

Community Overview

About r/tennis

Professional tennis discussion. Feel free to visit our sister sub for more information on technique, r/10s.

The community at a glance

r/tennis is a Subreddit for Tennis Fans with roughly 2.1M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #4 in the Tennis communities list.

Roughly 124K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Tennis, Sinner, and Alcaraz. Product recommendations often mention racket and string.

On Reddit
2.1M Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +124K members
Growth: +6.3% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 7K members
  • 2014: 8K members
  • 2015: 9K members
  • 2016: 13K members
  • 2017: 40K members
  • 2018: 143K members
  • 2019: 106K members
  • 2020: 301K members
  • 2021: 104K members
  • 2023: 424K members
  • 2024: 630K members
  • 2025: 242K members
  • 2026: 63K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 15K members
  • Sep: 9K members
  • Oct: 0 members
  • Nov: 5K members
  • Dec: 3K members
  • Jan: 12K members
  • Feb: 7K members
  • Mar: 7K members
  • Apr: 8K members
  • May: 10K members
  • Jun: 16K members
  • Jul: 3K members

Topics

  • Tennis
    113 posts in the past month
    #1
    Tennis
    113
  • Sinner
    78 posts in the past month
    #2
    Sinner
    78
  • Alcaraz
    76 posts in the past month
    #3
    Alcaraz
    76
  • Atp Finals
    58 posts in the past month
    #4
    Atp Finals
    58
  • Looking For A
    38 posts in the past month
    #5
    Looking For A
    38

Flair

  • Post-Match Thread
    35 posts in the past month
    1. Wimbledon R2: G. Dimitrov def. [15] J. Mensik 7-6(5), 4-6, 7-5, 6-3
    2. Wimbledon R3: N. Osaka [14] def D. Kasatkina 6-1, 3-6
    3. Wimbledon R2: G. Dimitrov def. [15] Mensik 7-6 4-6 7-5 6-3
    #1
    Post-Match Thread
    Wimbledon R2: G. Dimitrov def. [15] J. Mensik 7-6(5), 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 · Wimbledon R3: N. Osaka [14] def D. Kasatkina 6-1, 3-6 · Wimbledon R2: G. Dimitrov def. [15] Mensik 7-6 4-6 7-5 6-3
    35
  • Discussion
    11 posts in the past month
    1. r/tennis Daily Discussion (Friday, July 03, 2026)
    2. ESPN Wimbledon, two years ago: $10; last year: $30; this year: $30 and ads on top of match playback
    3. Malika Andrews + Andy Roddick Co-Anchoring ESPN during Wimbledon = 🔥🔥
    #2
    Discussion
    r/tennis Daily Discussion (Friday, July 03, 2026) · ESPN Wimbledon, two years ago: $10; last year: $30; this year: $30 and ads on top of match playback · Malika Andrews + Andy Roddick Co-Anchoring ESPN during Wimbledon = 🔥🔥
    11
  • News
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Venus Williams will play the National Bank Open in Canada with a main draw wildcard.
    2. Wimbledon Order of play - Friday, July 3, 2026
    3. 'Not a carnival sideshow' - the real victims of Wimbledon's civil war
    #3
    News
    Venus Williams will play the National Bank Open in Canada with a main draw wildcard. · Wimbledon Order of play - Friday, July 3, 2026 · 'Not a carnival sideshow' - the real victims of Wimbledon's civil war
    10
  • Media
    8 posts in the past month
    1. McEnroe believes Sinner has a stress-related issue: "What has happened to him recently (against Medvedev in Rome and Cerundolo at Roland Garros) is, I imagine, a mental problem linked to stress and nerves." Source: DNATENNIS and BBC
    2. Iga Swiatek hitting with former World No. 2 & 2012 Wimbledon finalist Agnieszka Radwanska
    3. It's great to see Gill Gross getting more and more recognition from fans and media
    #4
    Media
    McEnroe believes Sinner has a stress-related issue: "What has happened to him recently (against Medvedev in Rome and Cerundolo at Roland Garros) is, I imagine, a mental problem linked to stress and nerves." Source: DNATENNIS and BBC · Iga Swiatek hitting with former World No. 2 & 2012 Wimbledon finalist Agnieszka Radwanska · It's great to see Gill Gross getting more and more recognition from fans and media
    8
  • ATP
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Top doubles male players with an official statement over ATP's proposed changes to doubles in 2028
    2. Wimbledon Championships 2026 Men - Radial Bracket for up to the third round
    3. Arthur Fery is now the last British singles player left in the main draw in both categories
    #5
    ATP
    Top doubles male players with an official statement over ATP's proposed changes to doubles in 2028 · Wimbledon Championships 2026 Men - Radial Bracket for up to the third round · Arthur Fery is now the last British singles player left in the main draw in both categories
    5

Product recommendations

  • racket
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Can anyone recommend a decent racket for a beginner.
    2. Coach Recommended I Move to a Players Racket?
    3. I used to be a pro player as a teen. Now I'm in my late 20s, somewhat out of shape, and play occasionally. My old K Factor Six One Tour 90 feels heavy and small now. What racket specs do you recommend for me?
    #1
    racket
    Can anyone recommend a decent racket for a beginner. · Coach Recommended I Move to a Players Racket? · I used to be a pro player as a teen. Now I'm in my late 20s, somewhat out of shape, and play occasionally. My old K Factor Six One Tour 90 feels heavy and small now. What racket specs do you recommend for me?
    9
  • string
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Recommend me a durable beginner string
    2. What string would you recommend for beginner/intermediate looking to improve?
    3. String recs for a beginner?
    #2
    string
    Recommend me a durable beginner string · What string would you recommend for beginner/intermediate looking to improve? · String recs for a beginner?
    4

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/tennis for?
Best for Tennis Fans enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/tennis free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/tennis have?
Roughly 2.1M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/tennis on?
r/tennis runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/tennis cover?
On the Hive Index, r/tennis is organized under Tennis Fans.
How do I join r/tennis?
You can join r/tennis by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Tennis communities like?
Communities for tennis players and fans covering the ATP, WTA, and amateur game. Reddit hosts pro tour discussion and general fan communities, dedicated forums serve passionate enthusiasts, and Discord has multi-sport communities for tennis fans interested in betting and analysis.

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