The 13 Best Tennis Scenes in Movies

This article was published August 26, 2022. We’ve updated it to include one hell of a match from the new movie Challengers.

Tennis is a sport of personal intensity and triumph. Granted, there are ways to play tennis in teams, from doubles to Billie Jean King’s long-standing dream of making World Team Tennis one of our major sports. But at its core, tennis is about individuals, which is why it lends itself surprisingly well to the movies.