
Is Lindsay Davenport A-List?
No — Lindsay Davenport is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 1998
US Open Victory
Lost A-list status in 2008
Dropped to B tier — Comeback from Retirement
Ranking Timeline
Professional Tennis Debut
Begins career as a professional tennis player.
Atlanta Olympics Gold Medal
Wins gold medal, gaining recognition.
US Open Victory
First Grand Slam title, achieving world No. 1 ranking.
Wimbledon Champion
Wins Wimbledon, solidifying status.
Australian Open Title
Wins Australian Open.
Comeback from Retirement
Returns to professional tennis after maternity leave.
Retires from Tennis
Retires from tennis after a successful career.
Tennis Legacy
Remains respected figure, involved in commentary/coaching.
Last updated: February 25, 2026