Martina Hingis Quiz Questions and Answers

Q1. In what year was Martina Hingis born?
A. 1978
B. 1980
C. 1982
D. 1979
Answer: B. 1980

Q2. Which country does Martina Hingis represent in tennis?
A. Slovakia
B. Czech Republic
C. Switzerland
D. Austria
Answer: C. Switzerland

Q3. At what age did Hingis turn professional?
A. 13
B. 14
C. 15
D. 16
Answer: B. 14

Q4. What is Martina Hingis’s career singles win-loss record?
A. 500–150
B. 520–140
C. 600–120
D. 548–135
Answer: D. 548–135

Q5. How many WTA singles titles did Hingis win in her career?
A. 43
B. 35
C. 50
D. 38
Answer: A. 43

Q6. Hingis became the youngest-ever World No. 1 in women’s singles at what age?
A. 15 years and 9 months
B. 16 years and 182 days
C. 17 years old
D. 16 years and 3 months
Answer: B. 16 years and 182 days

Q7. Which Grand Slam singles title did Hingis win first?
A. Wimbledon 1997
B. US Open 1997
C. Australian Open 1997
D. French Open 1997
Answer: C. Australian Open 1997

Q8. How many consecutive Australian Open singles titles did Hingis win from 1997 to 1999?
A. Two
B. One
C. Four
D. Three
Answer: D. Three

Q9. In which year did Hingis complete the Calendar Year Grand Slam in women’s doubles?
A. 1997
B. 1998
C. 1999
D. 2000
Answer: B. 1998

Q10. Who was Hingis’s most frequent early doubles partner for many major titles?
A. Jana Novotna
B. Anna Kournikova
C. Helena Sukova
D. Mary Pierce
Answer: A. Jana Novotna

Q11. How many Grand Slam singles titles did Hingis win in total?
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 4
Answer: B. 5

Q12. Hingis won her first Grand Slam title (doubles) at which tournament and age?
A. Australian Open 1997, age 16
B. US Open 1997, age 16
C. Wimbledon 1996, age 15 years 9 months
D. French Open 1998, age 17
Answer: C. Wimbledon 1996, age 15 years 9 months

Q13. How many weeks did Hingis spend at World No. 1 in singles?
A. 150
B. 209
C. 250
D. 180
Answer: B. 209

Q14. In which discipline did Hingis win the most Grand Slam titles?
A. Singles
B. Equal in all
C. Mixed doubles
D. Women’s doubles
Answer: D. Women’s doubles 

Q15. Hingis reached the final of which Grand Slam singles event but never won it?
A. Australian Open
B. Wimbledon
C. French Open
D. US Open
Answer: C. French Open

Q16. Who defeated Hingis in the 1997 French Open singles final?
A. Iva Majoli
B. Steffi Graf
C. Lindsay Davenport
D. Jana Novotna
Answer: A. Iva Majoli

Q17. Hingis won the WTA Finals (singles) in which two years?
A. 1997 and 1999
B. 1998 and 2000
C. 1999 and 2000
D. 1997 and 2000
Answer: B. 1998 and 2000

Q18. With whom did Hingis win Olympic silver in women’s doubles?
A. Anna Kournikova
B. Timea Bacsinszky
C. Belinda Bencic
D. Jana Novotna
Answer: B. Timea Bacsinszky

Q19. Hingis completed the Career Grand Slam in mixed doubles by winning which title?
A. 2015 US Open
B. 2017 Wimbledon
C. 2016 French Open
D. 2015 Australian Open
Answer: C. 2016 French Open

Q20. What was Hingis’s highest doubles ranking and when?
A. No. 1 in 1997
B. No. 2 in 1996
C. No. 1 in 2015
D. No. 1 in 1998
Answer: D. No. 1 in 1998

Q21. Hingis was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in what year?
A. 2010
B. 2013
C. 2015
D. 2017
Answer: B. 2013

Q22. Against which player did Hingis have a notable 1997 US Open final victory?
A. Steffi Graf
B. Lindsay Davenport
C. Venus Williams
D. Monica Seles
Answer: C. Venus Williams

Q23. Hingis briefly coached which Swiss player among others?
A. Belinda Bencic
B. Roger Federer
C. Stan Wawrinka
D. Timea Bacsinszky
Answer: A. Belinda Bencic

Q24. How many mixed doubles Grand Slam titles did Hingis win?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
D. 4
Answer: B. 7

Q25. In what year did Hingis first retire due to ankle injuries?
A. 2002
B. 2010
C. 2007
D. 2003
Answer: D. 2003