Naomi Osaka, Serena and Venus Williams, Muguruza top female earners in 2021

Naomi Osaka can still smile after a tough 2021

Top Earners 2021 Femals

Naomi Osaka, Serena Williams, Venus Williams and Garbine Muguruza confirm that tennis is the most lucrative sport for female athletes.

Once again, our beloved sport put WTA players at the top of the list of the female athletes who have earned the most in a given year.

According to Forbes, the most paid female athlete of 2021 was once again Naomi Osaka, followed by the Williams, Simone Biles, and Garbine Muguruza. Naomi Osaka is the top female athlete in this log for the second consecutive year.

It’s quite remarkable to see how important are the endorsements from the sponsors compared with the prize money earned during competitions.

This is the list.

Top Earners In 2021Top Earners 2021 Femals

Naomi Osaka in 2022

Naomi Osaka

7 - 6win/loss

Hard
7-6
26 year old
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2024 Highlights

Now the world no.14, Naomi played her last match on the 7th of January when she beat world no.72 Andrea Petkovic 6-1 7-5 in the quarter in Melbourne (draw).

Currently, during this season the Japanese has achieved a 3-0 record. Naomi Osaka’s best result of this year was getting to the semifinal in Melbourne.

Osaka
Melbourne
Osaka's Record
 

Serena Williams in 2022

Serena Williams

3 - 4win/loss

Hard
3-3
Grass
0-1
42 year old
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2022 Highlights

Ranked world no.47, Serena played her last match on the 29th of June 2021 when she had to retire when playing against world no.77 Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the 1st round and the scoreline was 3-3 .

At the moment, during this season the American owns an overall 0-0 record.

Serena Williams
Wimbledon
Serena Williams's Record

Naomi Osaka and Serena Williams played each other 4 times. Their current head to head is 3-1 for Osaka. The last time they squared off, Naomi Osaka won 6-3 6-4 in the semifinal in Melbourne (Australian Open) in February 2021.

In the video below you can watch the highlights.

Venus Williams in 2022

Venus Williams

0 - 2win/loss

Hard
0-2
43 year old
LL
2024 Highlights

Now ranked no.318, the American played her last match on the 23rd of August 2021 when she capitulated to world no.106 Su-Wei Hsieh 6-2 6-3 in the 1st round in Chicago (draw).

Presently, during this year Venus has a 0-0 match record.

Venus Williams
Chicago
Venus Williams's Record

Garbine Muguruza in 2022

Garbine Muguruza

0 - 4win/loss

Hard
0-3
I Hard
0-1
30 year old
LLLL
2023 Highlights

Now ranked no.3, Garbine played her last match on the 13th of January when she lost to world no.26 Darya Kasatkina 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in Sydney (draw).

Until now, during this year Muguruza has a 1-1 match record.

Muguruza
Sydney
Muguruza's Record

Venus Williams and Garbine Muguruza played each other 6 times. The head to head is 4-2 for Williams. The last time they played, Venus Williams won 7-5 6-4 in the round robin in Singapore (WTA Finals) in October 2017.

Naomi Osaka, Serena Williams

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