Tennis participation continues to surge with six consecutive years of growth, reaching 27.3 million players in 2025
The USTA today announced that tennis participation in the United States increased by 1.6 million in 2025 to eclipse a new high of 27.3 million total players. Since 2019, tennis participation in the U.S. has grown by 54 percent, adding nearly 10 million players over six consecutive years of growth.
According to the independent study findings, the growth of tennis was driven by more play occasions, more players coming and staying in the sport, and strong momentum from play by women and communities of color.
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