5 tennis player partners who shine in the public light ft. Martina Navratilova's wife Julia Lemigova, Naomi Osaka's boyfriend Cordae

Martina Navratilova's wife Julia Lemigova and Naomi Osaka's boyfriend Cordae are among the tennis partners who are often in the public eye. While Lemigova is a model who currently stars in a TV series, Cordae is a rapper who recently released a new album, tites "The Crossroads".

Over the years, there have been quite a few instances when tennis personalities have been married or have dated popular figures. These include John McEnroe's marriage to Oscar-winning actress Tatum O'Neal and Pete Sampras marrying Bridgette Wilson, among other instances.

Currently, there are quite a few players' whose other halves are well known in their respective fields. On that note, let us take a look at five tennis players' partners who shine in the public light.

#5. Taylor Fritz's girlfriend Morgan Riddle

World No. 4 Taylor Fritz's girlfriend Morgan Riddle is among the most popular WAGs in tennis at present. Riddle is a social media influencer who travels with Fritz on the ATP Tour and often shares her experiences on the tennis circuit, among other things, on Instagram.

She has been present at several of the 27-year-old's matches, including when he won the biggest title of his career so far at the 2022 BNP Paribas Open in Indlan Wells. Riddle was also in Fritz's box when he reached the US Open final before losing to Jannik Sinner.

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#4. Aryna Sabalenka's boyfriend Georgios Frangulis

Women's World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka currently dates Brazilian businessman Georgios Frangulis. The duo's relationship started earlier in 2024, not long following the tragic death of the Belarusian's ex-boyfriend Konstantin Koltsov in Miami.

Frangulis founded the superfood brand Oakberry, for whom, Sabalenka is an ambassador and often shares about it on social media. The Brazilian has often been in attendance at many of the 26-year-old's tournaments, and was in the stands when she won her second Grand Slam of 2024 at the US Open.

After beating Jessica Pegula in the final of the New York Major, Sabalenka had an emotional moment with Frangulis, as the couple shared a kiss, with the Belarusian in tears.

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#3. Martina Navratilova's wife Julia Lemigova

Martina Navratilova and Julia Lemigova at Wimbledon 2024 (Image Source: Getty)

Former World No. 1 Martina Navratilova is married to former model Julia Lemigova, who won Miss USSR in 1990. The couple tied the knot in 2014.

From a tennis standpoint, the 52-year-old has attended a few tennis tournaments with Martina Navratilova, notably attending Wimbledon matches in 2023 and 2024. Lemigova is a part of the TV series "The Real Housewives of Miami", having joined from season 4 onwards.

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#2. Naomi Osaka's boyfriend Cordae

Naomi Osaka is currently dating rapper Cordae and the two have a daughter Shai, who was born in 2023, when the former World No. 1 was away from tennis. Cordae was in attendance when the Japanese won her third Grand Slam title at the US Open after beating Victoria Azarenka in the final.

Osaka has often shown her support for Cordae, particularly before the latter's album releases. The 27-year-old hyped up her boyfriend's most recent album "The Crossroads" ahead of its release.

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#1. Serena Williams' husband Alexis Ohanian

Serena Williams is currently married to Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian. The couple started dating in 2015 and got engaged the following year. They got married in November 2017, two months after their first daughter Olympia was born. Their second daughter Adira River was born in August 2023.

Alexis Ohanian is well-known entrepreneur, as he co-founded Reddit and currently leads venture capital firm 776. He has also been involved in women's sports, being an owner of NWSL team Angel City while founding the all-women event Athlos NYC.