The second racket of the world, Polish tennis player Iga Swiatek topped the top of the most popular athletes of the year in search engines. The rating was published by the Eurosport channel on the social network X (formerly Twitter).
The Polish tennis player ranks first in the ranking with 15.6 million searches over the past year. American tennis player Cori Gauff is in second place (10.1 million), and Briton Emma Raducanu is in third (9.6 million). There are five tennis players in the top 10 in total. In addition to the three athletes leading in the frequency of requests, these are Naomi Osaka and Jessica Pegula.
The full ten looks like this:
1. Iga Swiatek – 15.6 million requests.
2. Corey Gauff – 10.1.
3. Emma Raducanu – 9.6.
4. Alexia Putellas – 7.8.
5. Alex Morgan – 7.1.
6. Sam Kerr – 6.9.
7. Simone Biles – 6.3.
8. Megan Rapinoe – 5.5.
9. Naomi Osaka – 5.4.
10. Jessica Pegula – 4.3.