# International Tennis Hall of Fame 2027 nominations

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> Updated: 2026-10-26T18:21:27.000Z. Sources: 21. Developments: 2.

The International Tennis Hall of Fame announced its nominees for the Class of 2027, including Ashleigh Barty, Svetlana Kuznetsova, and Juan Martín del Potro in the player category, and Shingo Kunieda in the wheelchair tennis division. To achieve induction, candidates require at least 75% of the combined vote from the Official Voting Group and public fan voting.

Following the announcement, Juan Martín del Potro won the global public vote, surpassing Barty and Kuznetsova. This victory grants him a three percent bonus to be added to his results from the Official Voting Group, placing him closer to official induction into the Hall of Fame.

## Claims

- Juan Martín del Potro won the public vote for the International Tennis Hall of Fame. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Del Potro surpassed Ashleigh Barty and Svetlana Kuznetsova in the popular vote. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- The Hall of Fame is located in Newport, United States. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- The public vote adds bonus percentage points to the Official Voting Group results. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- A candidate needs at least 75% of combined affirmative votes to be included. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Del Potro won the 2009 US Open. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Del Potro reached a career-high world ranking of number 3. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Del Potro receives a three percent bonus from the public vote. (single source)

## Timeline

### 2026-10-26: Juan Martín del Potro wins public vote for Tennis Hall of Fame

Juan Martín del Potro won the public vote for the Tennis Hall of Fame, earning a bonus to his official tally for potential 2027 induction.

8 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/juan-martn-del-potro-wins-public-vote-for-tennis-hall-of-fame

### 2026-10-19: International Tennis Hall of Fame announces 2027 nominees

The International Tennis Hall of Fame has named Ashleigh Barty, Svetlana Kuznetsova, and Juan Martín del Potro as nominees for the Class of 2027. Fan voting is open until October 25.

15 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/juan-martn-del-potro-nominated-for-tennis-hall-of-fame-class-of-2027

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