9 tennis pros who have openly reported on their own mental health issues in recent months

1. Alexander Zverev
After his early exit at Wimbledon 2025, he spoke openly about feeling "very lonely" and "no longer enjoying anything." He also considered seeking therapy for the first time.

2. Federico Gómez
(ATP No.135) – shared suicidal thoughts on social media in March 2025 and admitted to feeling mentally on the brink, despite his sporting success.

3. Andrey Rublev

Confessed to periods of depression and confusion; reported taking antidepressants at times and has been openly in the process of seeking psychological help since early 2025.

4. Madison Keys

In connection with her 2025 Australian Open win, she reported that psychotherapy had helped her gain emotional maturity. She speaks openly about how much this has impacted her well-being.

5. Amanda Anisimova

Announced an indefinite mental health break due to burnout in May 2023. She has since returned and later reflected on how she deals with pressure.

6. Ons Jabeur

Explained during Wimbledon 2025 that she felt unhappy and not “really happy on the court” – followed by a break due to mental exhaustion.

7. Caroline Garcia

Ended her season early in September 2024 due to exhaustion from anxiety and panic attacks.

8. Paula Badosa

Has spoken repeatedly about depression and pressure to perform, for example in the Netflix series Break Point (2025) and in several interviews about anxiety in his younger years.

9. Nick Kyrgios

Reported in early 2025 about previous depression, alcohol problems and self-harm, reflected in interviews about mental crises during the early years of his career.