Tennis Trivia Question

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    Which tennis term is defined as "when players are tied at 40 (three points each)"?

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  • 2. 

    Which tennis term is defined as "a point that, if won by the leader will result in winning the set"?

    • Set Point

    • Block

    • Tennis Elbow

    • Smash

    Correct Answer
    A. Set Point
  • 3. 

    In a tennis game, how many points would have to be played to have the score 40-15?

    • 3

    • 7

    • 6

    • 4

    Correct Answer
    A. 4
  • 4. 

    In tennis, "advantage court" is best defined as?

    • The Left Service Court When Either Player Has The Advantage

    • Shot Hit Hard And Deep To Allow The Player To Take The Net

    • The Shot That Begin Each Point

    • The Oval Portion Of The Racket That Contains The Strings

    Correct Answer
    A. The Left Service Court When Either Player Has The Advantage
  • 5. 

    In tennis, "block" is best defined as?

    • The Left Service Court When Either Player Has The Advantage

    • A Serve That The Opponent Cannot Return

    • A Shot That Cannot Be Reached By The Opponent

    • To Return The Ball By Holding The Racket Stationary

    Correct Answer
    A. To Return The Ball By Holding The Racket Stationary
  • 6. 

    Which tennis term is defined as "the barrier that divides a tennis court into lengthwise halves"?

    • Center Court

    • Net

    • Doubles

    • Return

    Correct Answer
    A. Net
  • 7. 

    In tennis, "break point" is best defined as?

    • A Point That, If Won By The Leader Will Result In Winning The Set

    • A Shot Hit With Topspin, Which Drops Sharply

    • A Point Which Will Result In A Service Break

    • Four Tournaments Australian, French, And U.S. Opens And England's Wimbledon

    Correct Answer
    A. A Point Which Will Result In A Service Break
  • 8. 

    Which tennis term is defined as "the area between the net and the service line"?

    • Advantage Court

    • Forecourt

    • Forty

    • Center Court

    Correct Answer
    A. Forecourt
  • 9. 

    Which tennis star won an incredible 20 Wimbledon titles and 13 U.S. Open titles?

    • Chris Evert

    • Billie Jean King

    • Margaret Court

    • Monica Seles

    Correct Answer
    A. Billie Jean King
  • 10. 

    Which tennis term is defined as "a drop shot that's hit before the ball has bounced"?

    • Drop Volley

    • Doubles Court

    • Clean Winner

    • Approach Shot

    Correct Answer
    A. Drop Volley
  • 11. 

    Which tennis term is defined as "a contest in which one player or side serves throughout"?

    • Game

    • Fifteen

    • Volley

    • Band

    Correct Answer
    A. Game
  • 12. 

    Which tennis term is defined as "a shot that is out because it hits beyond the opponent's baseline"?

    • Lob

    • Sudden Death

    • Long

    • Fault

    Correct Answer
    A. Long
  • 13. 

    Which tennis term is defined as "a tie-breaker of predetermined length"?

    • Net

    • Game Point

    • Frame

    • Sudden Death

    Correct Answer
    A. Sudden Death
  • 14. 

    Which tennis term is defined as "a shot that wins a point"?

    • Smash

    • Fault

    • Winner

    • Clean Winner

    Correct Answer
    A. Winner
  • 15. 

    Who won the 2003 French Singles Championship?

    • Henri Cochet

    • John McEnroe

    • Lewis Hoad

    • Juan Carlos Ferrero

    Correct Answer
    A. Juan Carlos Ferrero
  • 16. 

    Who beat Rainer Schuettler to win the 2003 Australian Singles Championship?

    • Andre Agassi

    • John McEnroe

    • Bjorn Borg

    • Rene Lacoste

    Correct Answer
    A. Andre Agassi
  • 17. 

    Which tennis term is defined as "a serve that the receiver hits without making a legal return"?

    • Service Winner

    • Straight Sets

    • Poach

    • Foot Fault

    Correct Answer
    A. Service Winner
  • 18. 

    Who won the 2003 U.S. Open Singles Championship?

    • John Newcombe

    • Bjorn Borg

    • Andy Roddick

    • Ilie Nastase

    Correct Answer
    A. Andy Roddick
  • 19. 

    What trophy is officially called the International Lawn Tennis Challenge Trophy?

    • America's Cup

    • Ryder Cup

    • Davis Cup

    • James E. Sullivan Award

    Correct Answer
    A. Davis Cup
  • 20. 

    Who won the men's singles at Wimbledon in 1975?

    • Rod Laver

    • Arthur Ashe

    • Ken Rosewall

    • Stan Smith

    Correct Answer
    A. Arthur Ashe
  • 21. 

    Which tennis term is defined as "a shot hit with topspin, which drops sharply"?

    • Band

    • Sweet Spot

    • Approach Shot

    • Heavy Ball

    Correct Answer
    A. Heavy Ball
  • 22. 

    How much was the winner's paycheck for the men's 2001 U.S. Open?

    • 625000

    • 900000

    • 94000

    • 465000

    Correct Answer
    A. 900000
  • 23. 

    Which of these players has won the most Grand Slams in tennis?

    • Billie Jean King

    • Arthur Ashe

    • Pete Sampras

    • Martina Navratilova

    Correct Answer
    A. Martina Navratilova
  • 24. 

    Which women's tennis player wore a dress based on the Cameroon World Cup Soccer Strip in 2002?

    • Serena Williams

    • Chanda Rubin

    • Venus Williams

    • Cara Black

    Correct Answer
    A. Serena Williams
  • 25. 

    Who was the first person to wear a sleeveless shirt while playing in Wimbledon?

    • Brad Gilbert

    • Robby Ginepri

    • Brian Vahaly

    • Patrick Rafter

    Correct Answer
    A. Robby Ginepri
  • 26. 

    Who was the first person to hit two balls between his legs in the same tennis match?

    • Juan Carlos Ferrero

    • Goran Ivanisevic

    • Patrick Rafter

    • Pancho Gonzales

    Correct Answer
    A. Goran Ivanisevic
  • 27. 

    How much was the winner's paycheck for the Tennis' Men's 1987 U.S. Open?

    • 35000

    • 900000

    • 320000

    • 150000

    Correct Answer
    A. 150000
  • 28. 

    Which South American tennis player was renowned for wearing skimpy underwear at Wimbledon?

    • Gabriela Sabatini

    • Maria Bueno

    • Marcelo Rios

    • Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario

    Correct Answer
    A. Marcelo Rios
  • 29. 

    Which hot-headed artist killed a man in an argument over a tennis match?

    • Michelangelo Merisi (Caravaggio)

    • Paul Gauguin

    • Michelangelo Buonarroti

    • Jackson Pollock

    Correct Answer
    A. Michelangelo Merisi (Caravaggio)
  • 30. 

    Who was the first Indian to make the semifinals of a Grand Slam event?

    • Ramesh Krishnan

    • Leander Paes

    • Vijay Amritraj

    • Ramanathan Krishnan

    Correct Answer
    A. Ramanathan Krishnan

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