In this blog we will get to know the top 10 shortest tennis players
| Sl. No | Player Name | Height |
| 1 | Dominika Cibulkova | 5 feet 3 in (160 cm) |
| 2 | Kristie Ahn | 5 feet 4 in (163 cm) |
| 3 | Olivier Rochus | 5 feet 5 in (165 cm) |
| 4 | Simona Halep | 5 feet 6 in (168 cm) |
| 5 | Flavia Pennetta | 5 feet 6 in (168 cm) |
| 6 | Harold Solomon | 5 feet 6 in (168 cm) |
| 7 | Diego Schwartzman | 5 feet 7 in (170 cm) |
| 8 | Amanda Anisimova | 5 feet 11 in (180 cm) |
| 9 | Tsvetana Pironkova | 5 feet 11 in (180 cm) |
| 10 | David Goffin | 5 feet 11 in (180 cm) |
1. Dominika Cibulkova (Slovakia) – 5 feet 3 inches (160 cm)
Dominika is one of the shortest tennis players
Height:
5 feet 3 inches (161 cm)
Greatest Achievements:
- Winner of 8 WTA singles titles
- She reached the final of the 2014 Australian Open, its her best result in a Grand Slam tournament
- Reached a career-high ranking of world No. 4 in March 2017
- Won the 2016 WTA Finals in Singapore, her biggest career title
- Represented Slovakia in the Fed Cup and helped the team reach the final in 2012.
2. Kristie Ahn (USA) – 5 feet 4 inches (163 cm)
Kristie Ahn is one of the shortest tennis players
Height:
5 feet 4 inches (163 cm)
Greatest Achievements:
- Winner of 2015 ITF $50,000 Sacramento
- Winner of 2019 ITF $80,000 Tyler
- Reached the fourth round of the 2019 US Open, her best result in a Grand Slam tournament
- Represented the United States in the Fed Cup and helped the team reach the final in 2018.
3. Olivier Rochus (Belgium) – 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm)
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Olivier Rochus is one of the shortest tennis players after Kristie Ahn
Height:
5 feet 5 inches (165 cm)
Greatest Achievements:
- Winner of 2 ATP singles titles
- Reached a career-high ranking of world No. 24 in August 2005
- Defeated Andre Agassi in the second round of the 2004 Athens Olympics
- He Won a silver medal in men’s doubles with his brother Christophe at the 2004 Athens Olympics
- Helped Belgium reach the Davis Cup final in 2001.
4. Simona Halep (Romania) – 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm)
Simona Halep is one of the shortest tennis players after Olivier Rochus
Height:
5 feet 6 inches (168 cm)
Greatest Achievements:
- Winner of 2 Grand Slam singles titles – the 2018 French Open and the 2019 Wimbledon Championships
- Winner of 22 WTA singles titles
- Reached a career-high ranking of world No. 1 in October 2018
- Won the 2019 WTA Fan Favorite Singles Player and Shot of the Year awards
- Represented Romania in the Fed Cup and helped the team reach the final in 2019.
5. Flavia Pennetta (Italy) – 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm)
Flavia Pennetta is one of the shortest tennis players after Simona Halep
Height:
5 feet 6 inches (168 cm)
Greatest Achievements:
- Winner of 11 WTA singles titles, including the 2015 US Open
- Reached a career-high ranking of world No. 6 in September 2014
- Reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open, French Open, and Wimbledon, her best results in those Grand Slam tournaments
- Won 3 WTA doubles titles and reached a career-high ranking of world No. 1 in doubles in February 2011
- Represented Italy in the Fed Cup and helped the team win the title in 2009 and 2010.
6. Harold Solomon (USA) – 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm)
Harold Solomon is one of the shortest tennis players after Flavia Pennetta
Height:
5 feet 6 inches (168 cm)
Greatest Achievements:
- Winner of 22 ATP singles titles
- He reached the final of the 1976 French Open, his best result in a Grand Slam tournament
- Reached a career-high ranking of world No. 5 in May 1980
- Won the 1976 and 1980 WCT Finals
- He also represented the United States in the Davis Cup and helped the team win the title in 1979.
7. Diego Schwartzman (Argentina) – 5 feet 7 inches (170 cm)
Diego Schwartzman is one of the shortest tennis players after Harold Solomon
Height:
5 feet 7 inches (170 cm)
Greatest Achievements:
- Reached the semifinals of the 2020 French Open, his best result in a Grand Slam tournament
- Winner of 4 ATP singles titles
- Reached a career-high ranking of world No. 8 in October 2020
- Won a gold medal at the 2019 Pan American Games in men’s singles tennis
- Helped Argentina win the Davis Cup in 2016.
8. David Goffin (Belgium) – 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm)
David Goffin is one of the shortest tennis players after Diego Schwartzman
Height:
5 feet 11 inches (180 cm)
Greatest Achievements:
- He reached the final of the 2017 ATP World Tour Finals, his best result in the tournament
- He reached the quarterfinals of the 2016 and 2019 French Open, his best result in a Grand Slam tournament
- Winner of 5 ATP singles titles
- Reached a career-high ranking of world No. 7 in November 2017
- Helped Belgium reach the Davis Cup final in 2017.
9. Amanda Anisimova (USA) – 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm)
Height:
5 feet 11 inches (180 cm)
Greatest Achievements:
- Reached the semifinals of the 2019 French Open, her best result in a Grand Slam tournament
- Winner of 1 WTA singles title
- Reached a career-high ranking of world No. 21 in October 2019
- Won the 2017 US Open girls’ singles title
- Represented the United States in the Fed Cup and helped the team reach the final in 2018.
10. Tsvetana Pironkova (Bulgaria) – 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm)
Height:
5 feet 11 inches (180 cm)
Greatest Achievements:
- She reached the semifinals of the 2010 Wimbledon Championships, her best result in a Grand Slam tournament
- Reached the quarterfinals of the 2012 French Open and the 2016 US Open
- Winner of 1 WTA singles title
- Reached a career-high ranking of world No. 31 in September 2010
- Represented Bulgaria in the Fed Cup and helped the team reach the World Group II playoffs in 2012 and 2016.
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