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WTA
Formed in 1973, the Women’s Tennis Association is the official governing entity for professional women’s tennis. It is responsible for organizing the WTA Tour, the world’s professional tennis tournament for women.
162 Questions
Do tall tennis players have advantage on serve?
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NO! Everyone can play tennis! Adults and children NO! Everyone can play tennis! Adults and children
How many grand slam titles did steffie graph won?
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Steffi Graf won 22 Grand Slam singles titles. Her first was the 1987 French Open and her last was the 1999 French open. She racked up 4 Australian Open titles, 6 French Open titles, 7 Wimbledon championships, and 5 US Open titles. In 1988, Steffi won all four Grand Slam tournaments.
Who is the best female tennis player on current WTA tour?
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Serena Williams is ranked number one, and is the player to have won the most grand slams on the WTA tour at the moment. So, in my opinion, she is the best. But, Steffi Graf (a retired player) has won many more grand slams than Serena.
Which female tennis players have won the most grand slam titles?
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Margaret Smith Court won 24 Grand Slam singles titles: 11 Australian Opens, 5 French Opens, 5 U.S. Opens, and 3 Wimbledon. She also won 19 Grand Slam doubles titles and 21 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles.
What should be the distance between two adjacent tennis courts?
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According to the rules laid down by the International Tennis Federation, the playing area of a tennis court is 78 feet long and 36 feet wide (for doubles), which gives it a perimeter of 228 feet.
In tennis what does WTA stand for?
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The WTA is the "Women's Tennis Association", it was started in 1973. The main person behind the WTA was Billie Jean King.
Who won WTA Player of the Year Award in 1987?
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The winner of Wimbledon in 1985 was Boris Becker. The women's winner was Martina Navratilova.
What languages does Serena Williams Speak?
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yes, Serena Williams speaks french fluently. I've seen her at the 2003 roland garros, after beating venus, she answered the french reporter's questions in french. she also said it herself last night at late night with jimmy fallon.
How long is Venus Williams legs and how tall is she?
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ya...she's 6 feet 1 inch taller than the tallest kid at my school
Who won WTA Player of the Year Award in 1989?
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Chris Evert (Evert-Lloyd as she was known at the time) was named the WTA's player of the year in 1981, a year she won Wimbledon and remained the year-end world number one.
Does each tennis grand slam have different color coordination?
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International Tennis regulations state that players on men's doubles teams must wear the same colored clothing to identify themselves as teammates. These regulations make no mention of women, specifically.
What is a score of 6-0 6-0 known as in tennis?
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If someone loses a set 6-0, they are said to have been 'bageled', and if they lose a match 6-0 6-0, it's a double bagel. I don't know if anyone has ever lost 6-0 6-0 6-0 in a Grand Slam but it's worth looking up!
Name the two players who have never lost a first round Grand Slam match?
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Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal
Has anyone ever won both the singles and doubles title in one tennis major?
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Of course! Venus Williams, Serena Williams...and probably other people but they're the only ones I know of who won both in one tennis major.
When are the 5 sets played in a tennis match instead of 3?
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Men play a maximum of 5 sets and Women play a maximum of 3 sets. Obviously in mens they play 3 sets only if one player wins all of the first 3 sets as the opponent can't come back with 2 sets left. Women play 2 at minimum for the same reason.
