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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.

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Which females have won Wimbledon since 2000?

Since 2000, the following women have won the Wimbledon Singles championship:

  • Venus Williams - 2000, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2008
  • Serena Williams - 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010
  • Maria Sharapova - 2004
  • Amelie Mauresmo - 2006
  • Petra Kvitova - 2011

Who is the first Indian to play Wimbledon?

Sardar Nihal Singh was the first Indian player, who played the Wimbledon in 1908.

What year did Billie Jean King win the singles doubles and mixed doubles at Wimbledon?

Billie Jean King was 17 when she won her first Wimbledon title in doubles in 1961.

Which top five women tennis players won the most Wimbledon titles?

1, Caroline Wozniacki

2, Serena Williams

3, Vera Zvonareva

4, Venus Williams

5, Kim Clijsters

What was the song at the end of Wimbledon 5 July?

The song that was played at the end of Wimbledon on July 5 was from Alistair Griffin and the song is titled What If. Alistair Griffin is an English singer-songwriter and musician, and he has had 2 top 20 hit singles in the UK.

What school do ball boys and ball girls come from?

The 2010 Winledon Championships Ballboys and Ballgirls were chosen from the Clubs junior programme, the Wimbledon Junior Tennis Initiative and the following schools

The Beacon School, Banstead

Bishopsford Community School, Morden

Bishopsford Community School, Morden

Glyn Technology School, Ewell

Graveney School, Wandsworth

Hall School, Wimbledon

Holy Cross Convent School, New Malden

John Fisher School, Purley

Overton Grange School, Sutton

Raynes Park High School, Raynes Park

Ricards Lodge High School, Wimbledon

Rutlish School, Merton

Saint Cecilia's School, Wandsworth

Southborough, Kingston

Sunbury Manor School, Sunbury

Surbiton High School, Kingston

Sutton Grammar School, Sutton

Sutton High School Sutton

Teddington, School, Teddington

Tiffin School, Kingston

Ursuline High School, Wimbledon

Wilson's School, Wallington

Wimbledon College, Wimbledon

Wimbledon High School, Wimbledon

from Wimbledon.org

When do tickets for Wimbledon 2010 go on sale?

Applications for the public ballot become available August 1, 2009 -- see the Wimbledon website for info.

Who has won the most men's grand slams at Wimbledon?

Roger Federer (SWI) 15 grand slams including a career grand slam and 3 small slams, but has not managed to get all four in the same year (yet).

  • 3 Australian - 2004, 06 and 07
  • 1 French - 2009
  • 6 Wimbledon (British) - 2003, 04, 05, 06, 07 and 09
  • 5 US - 2004, 05, 06, 07 and 08

What female tennis player won Wimbledon?

Determining who the best at something is a matter of personal opinion. However, some of the most successful Spanish ladies tennis players are Virginia Pascual, Lourdes Lino, Carla Navarro, and Maria Lorenzo.

Who won Wimbledon at the age of17?

The youngest man to win Wimbledon was Boris Becker in 1985 when he was 17.

Who designed Wimbledon?

The Wimbledon championship was designed by All England Club.

By Walter Clopton.

What is the capacity of Wimbledon Tennis stadium?

The capacity of the stadium is 15,000!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

How much money does an economist earn?

The median expected salary for a typical Economist (Corporate) in the United States is $94,723. obviously yearly

Who has won the Wimbledon singles championships the most times?

Overall, it is Martina Navratilova, with a total of 9 Wimbledon singles titles. In men's, it is a tie between Roger Federer from Switzerland, Pete Sampras from the US, and William Renshaw from Great Britain, all with 7 titles

How many times has Venus Williams won the French Open final?

As of 2014, Serena Williams has won the Australian Open Women's Singles 5 times and Women's doubles 4. She won the women's single title in 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2010. Serena also win the Women's doubles title with her sister Venus Williams in 2001, 2003, 2009 and 2010.

How much money does a pharmaceutical salesman earn?

The US national average salary range for a pharmaceutical sales representative ranges from approximately $50,000 to $135,000. Please keep in mind that salary may vary due to experience in the field, education, geographic location and other variables.

How much money does a mail man earn?

US Postal Service Mailman's salary is around $45,117 per year.

What year did AFC Wimbledon start?

It was established in London in the year 1877. It is considered the most prestigious tennis tournament of all the tournaments in the world. It takes place over two weeks, at the end of June and first week of July.

Who won the 2005 Wimbledon women's singles championship?

Wimbledon 2001 winners: Men's singles - Goran Ivanisevic; Women's singles - Venus Williams; Men's doubles - Don Johnson & Jared Palmer; Women's doubles - Lisa Raymond & Rennae Stubbs; Mixed doubles - Daniela Hantuchova & Leos Friedl