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Wimbledon quiz

Tennis quiz questions for Wimbledon: champions, Centre Court and strawberries and cream.

  • 279 questions
  • Next: Monday 28 June 2027.

1. Who won Wimbledon every year from 1976 to 1980?

2. Which manager said he'd been in more courts than Bjorn Borg?

3. Who is the only man to have won the SAME Grand Slam singles title in tennis on three different surfaces?

4. Which tennis player spent the most weeks ranked No 1 in the ATP rankings during the 1970s?

5. Since the Open Era in tennis started, which two unseeded players have won the Men's Singles title at Wimbledon?

6. What do Bruce Willis, Jackson Browne and John McEnroe all have in common ?

7. Billy Bishop, Roland Garros, Mick Mannock and Eddie Rickenbacker are all examples of what?

8. In 2000 who equalled Willie Renshaw's record of seven Wimbledon Men's Singles titles?

9. Which tennis player announced her second retirement from professional tennis due to doping allegations and injuries?

10. Name the dignified black American tennis player who died in 1993 after contracting AIDS from a transfusion?

11. Until defecting to the west, which was Martina Navratilova?s home country?

12. Which Italian won the Australian Open and the US Open men's singles?

13. Plus or minus three years, when was the tie break introduced at Wimbledon?

14. In which sport were the four Musketeers champions?

15. Which Country Was The Birth Place Of The Tennis Player Ilie Nastase?

16. What sport do they play for the federation cup?

17. What nationality is tennis player Michael Chang?

18. Who was the first woman to win the Wimbledon Singles tournament six times in succession?

19. Who was the first unseeded man to win the Wimbledon Singles title?

20. Name the three tennis legends involved in the so called 'Battle of the Sexes' during the early 1970s. One point for each correct answer.

ANSWERS

1. Bjorn Borg

2. Tommy Docherty

3. Jimmy Conners. The US Open. He won the title on grass, on clay and on hardcourt.

4. Jimmy Connors

5. Boris Becker (1985) and Goran Ivanisevic (2001 as wildcard)

6. They were all born in Germany

7. World War One flying aces

8. Pete Sampras

9. Martina Hingis of Switzerland

10. Arthur Ashe

11. Czechoslovakia

12. Jannik Sinner

13. 1971

14. Tennis Henri Cochet, Jean Boratra, Jacques Brugnon and Rene Lacoste

15. Romania.

16. Tennis

17. American

18. Martina Navratilova

19. Boris Becker

20. Bobby Riggs, Margret Smith Court and Billie Jean King.

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