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Wimbledon
One of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments - is the oldest tennis tournament in the world. Started in 1877, the tournament, played on grass courts in the London suburb of Wimbledon, is considered the most prestigious of all the competitions on the professional tennis circuit.
917 Questions
Who was first man to Umpire 3 mens singles finals at Wimbledon?
In modern times John Frame (Great Britain) 1992, 1996,1999
Who was the youngest player to play worldcup cricket match?
Talha Jubair (Bangladesh) is the youngest player to play world cup cricket match. He was 17 years and 70 days in 2003 Cricket World Cup to play for Bangladesh
Which month does the Wimbledon tennis championship end in?
The final of the men's singles at Wimbledon is always on the afternoon of the first Sunday in July, with the first week of the tournament beginning towards the end of June.
What is the song played at the beginning of the NBC Wimbledon Tonight program aired on July 1 2010?
1901 by Phoenix
Was Margaret Court the first Australian women to win a Wimbledon singles title?
Yes, she won in 1963, beating Billie Jean Moffitt 6-3 6-4. She was known as Margaret Smith at the time, because she only married in 1967.
How many Wimbledon winners were left handed?
There have been eleven left-handed players - eight men and three women - that have won at Wimbledon: Norman Brookes - 1907, 1914; Jaroslav Drobny - 1954; Neale Fraser - 1960; Rod Laver - 1961, 1962, 1968, 1969; Ann Jones - 1969; Jimmy Connors - 1974, 1982; John McEnroe - 1981, 1983, 1984; Martina Navratilova - 1978, 1979, 1982-1987, 1990; Goran Ivanisevic - 2001; Rafael Nadal 2008, 2010 and Perta Kvitova 2011, 2014.
How do you beat Pete Sampras in stick tennis?
To defeat Sampras you must go near the net then strike the ball
Why is althea Gibson important?
because she is african american not many of those participate oin sports.
What was Arthur Ashe most known for?
he was the greatest African American tennis player and sadly died much too young.
Who was the last Englishman to win at the Wimbledon open tennis championships?
In Wimbledon "the open era", no englishman has won the title.
In which round of Wimbledon was Andy murry knocked out?
He was knocked out of Wimbledon in the semi-finals in 2009 and lost to roddick 4-6/6-4/6-7/6-7
US former world number one tennis player who won 8 grand slam single titles including Wimbledon?
Andre Agassi
Jimmy Connors
Who holds the most consecutive Wimbledon titles ever won?
Men: Roger Federer / Bjorn Borg each with 5 straight titles Ladies: Martina Navratalova with 6 straight titles
What was the score of the 1975 Wimbledon Final?
Arthur Ashe defeated Jimmy Connors in the men's final 6-1, 6-1, 5-7, 6-4. Billie Jean King defeated Evonne Goolagong in the women's final 6-0, 6-1.
Who are the Past ten year Winners of Women's Wimbledon?
2000-2001, 2005, 2007-2008 Venus Williams 2002-2003, 2009 Serena Williams 2004 Maria Sharapova 2006 Amelie Mauresmo
No, it is suburb of London, England and a tennis tournament.
How many singles titles did Pete Sampras win at Wimbledon?
He won 7 singles titles, in 1993-1994-1995-1997-1998-1999-2000.
Did Michael Chang win a Wimbledon?
No. Michael Chang only won one Grand Slam event, the French Open in 1989.
