Category: Tennis

Q1. Where and when was Ivan Lendl born? A. July 7, 1962, in Prague, Czechoslovakia B. March 7, 1960, in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia C. January 15, 1959, in Brno, Czechoslovakia D. April 12, 1961, in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia Answer: B. March 7, 1960, in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia Q2. Which country did Ivan Lendl originally represent when he turned professional in 1978? A. United States B. Russia C. Czechoslovakia D. Germany Answer: C. Czechoslovakia Q3. In what year did Ivan Lendl become a U.S. citizen? A. 1987 B. 1992 C. 1984 D. 1995 Answer: B. 1992

Q1. In which year and location was Jimmy Connors born? A. 1950 in St. Louis, Missouri B. 1952 in Belleville, Illinois C. 1954 in Los Angeles, California D. 1948 in New York City Answer: B. 1952 in Belleville, Illinois Q2. Who served as Jimmy Connors’ primary coach throughout his childhood and early career? A. Pancho Gonzalez B. Vic Braden C. His mother, Gloria Connors D. Harry Hopman Answer: C. His mother, Gloria Connors Q3. In what year did Jimmy Connors turn professional? A. 1970 B. 1972 C. 1974 D. 1968 Answer: B. 1972

Q1. In which year and city was Bjorn Borg born? A. 1956 in Malmo B. 1956 in Stockholm C. 1958 in Gothenburg D. 1955 in Sodertalje Answer: B. 1956 in Stockholm Q2. At what age did Borg make his Davis Cup debut for Sweden? A. 13 B. 14 C. 15 D. 16 Answer: C. 15 Q3. What was Borg’s first professional singles title won in 1974? A. Italian Open B. Wimbledon C. French Open D. US Open Answer: A. Italian Open

Q1. In which Australian city and on what exact date was Rod Laver born? A. Sydney on 9 August 1938 B. Rockhampton, Queensland on 9 August 1938 C. Melbourne on 9 August 1940 D. Brisbane on 9 August 1936 Answer: B. Rockhampton, Queensland on 9 August 1938 Q2. Who gave Rod Laver the famous nickname “The Rocket”? A. His coach Charlie Hollis B. His rival Ken Rosewall C. Australian Davis Cup captain Harry Hopman D. Wimbledon commentator Dan Maskell Answer: C. Australian Davis Cup captain Harry Hopman Q3. What was Rod Laver’s first Grand Slam singles title and in which ... Read more

Q1. What is Pete Sampras’s full birth name and date of birth? A. Peter Sampras, born July 12, 1971 B. Petros Sampras, born August 12, 1971 C. Pete Sampras, born August 12, 1970 D. Petros “Pistol” Sampras, born September 12, 1971 Answer: B. Petros Sampras, born August 12, 1971 Q2. In which city and country was Pete Sampras born? A. Washington, D.C., USA B. Los Angeles, California, USA C. Athens, Greece D. Palos Verdes, California, USA Answer: A. Washington, D.C., USA Q3. How tall is Pete Sampras? A. 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) B. 5 ft 11 in (1.80 ... Read more

Q1. In which Spanish town and on what date was Rafael Nadal born? A. Barcelona on 3 June 1987 B. Manacor, Mallorca on 3 June 1986 C. Madrid on 3 June 1985 D. Valencia on 3 June 1988 Answer: B. Manacor, Mallorca on 3 June 1986 Q2. Which family member, a retired professional footballer who played for FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team, is Rafael Nadal’s uncle? A. Carlos Moya B. Toni Nadal C. Miguel Angel Nadal D. Sebastian Nadal Answer: C. Miguel Angel Nadal Q3. At what age did Rafael Nadal turn professional, and who was his primary ... Read more

Q1. On what date and in which city was Novak Djokovic born? A. 22 May 1985 in Zagreb, Croatia B. 22 May 1987 in Belgrade, Serbia C. 22 May 1990 in Novi Sad, Serbia D. 22 May 1988 in Moscow, Russia Answer: B. 22 May 1987 in Belgrade, Serbia Q2. In which year did Novak Djokovic turn professional? A. 2001 B. 2007 C. 2005 D. 2003 Answer: D. 2003 Q3. Where and when did Novak Djokovic win his first ATP Tour singles title? A. 2005 Wimbledon B. 2006 Dutch Open C. 2007 Indian Wells D. 2008 French Open Answer: B. ... Read more

French Open 2013 Quiz Questions Maria Sharapove (Photo credit: Wikipedia) 1. Who won men’s doubles championship in French Open 2013? a) Michael Bryan, Robert Bryan b) Daniel Marrero, Fernando Vedrasco c) Alexander Peya, Bruno Soares d) Feliciano Lopez, Andre Sa 2. Who were runners up in men’s doubles championship in French Open 2013? a) Pablo Cuevas, Horacio Zeballos b) Michael Llodra, Nichoas Mahut c) Thomas Bednarek, Jerzy Janowicz d) Marcel Granollers, Marc Lopez 3. Who won women’s doubles championship in French Open 2013? a) Varvara Lepchenko, Saisai Zheng b) Jarmila Gajdosova, Anastasia Rodionova c) Ekaterina Makarova, Elena Vesnina d) Nadia ... Read more

Wimbledon 2012 Quiz Questions and Answers 1. Who was runner up in men’s singles championship in Wimbledon 2012? a) Novak Djokovic b) Rafael Nadal c) Andrew Murray d) Brian Baker 2. Who won mixed doubles championship in Wimbledon 2012? a) Max Mirnyi, Victoria Azarenka b) Daniel Nestor, Yung-Jan Chan c) Robert Bryan, Liezel Huber d) Michael Bryan, Lisa Raymond 3. Who were runners up in mixed doubles championship in Wimbledon 2012? a) Mahesh Bhupati, Sania Mirza b) Ashley Fisher, Mona Barthel c) Leander Paes, Elena Vesnina d) Rohan Bopanna, Jie Zheng

1. Who won mixed doubles championship in Wimbledon 2009? a) Lukas Dlouhy, Iveta Benesova b) Robert Bryan, Samantha Stosur c) James Murray, Liezel Huber d) Mark Knowles, Anna-Lena Groenfeld 2. Who were runners up in mixed doubles championship in Wimbledon 2009? a) Leander Paes, Cara Black b) Ai Sugiyama, Andre Sa c) Mahesh Bhupati, Sania Mirza d) Stephen Huss, Virginia Ruano Pascual 3. Who won men’s doubles championship in Wimbledon 2009? a) Simon Aspelin, Paul Hanley b) James Blake, Mardy Fish c) Lukasz Kubot, Oliver Marach d) Daniel Nestor, Nenad Zimonjic