Wimbledon Quiz 2015

20 questions

Section 1 – 17 ( Players )Section 2 – 3 ( General )

Section 1 – 17 ( Players )

( 17 on players not because of Fed’s 17 Grand Slams but because its his 17th

Wimbledon !!! )

1

We kick off with a simple question. What did Fed name the cow ?

2

Justine Henin & Amelie Mauresmo played the 2006 Wimbledon final.

Something different about this final in that particular decade. What ?

3

When she won Wimbledon her parents kissed in joy on TV ! The year 1994. Her

opponent Navratilova. Who ?

4

He was called “the Big Cat” for his court coverage and elegant footwork.

He never won Wimbledon, but was part of a standout semi against Edberg

where Stefan came from 2 sets down and went on to win his first title. Who

are we talking about ?

5

This is Al Mouj Golf Course in Muscat by the sea, designed by a famous Australian golfer, who was

married to a famous Wimbledon champ. If you can work out the golfer, the rest should be easy. Name the lady.

6

This one-time Wimbledon champ is known for her very unorthodox style of

playing – double-handed backhands and double-handed forehands. She also

won Wimbledon without losing a set. Who ?

7

A journeyman became famous in 1982 and was known as Becker-Wrecker. Identify him.

8

Her twin sister is named Beatrice after one of Prince Andrew’s daughters. She

was named after the other and her brother was named William after the Prince of Wales. Which Wimbledon

finalist are we talking about ?

9

His father was an Olympic boxer for a Middle Eastern country. Name this

famous Wimbledon champ.

10

Trendsetter, Rocker, Sexiest Grandfather at 44… etc. Who ?

11

Third time lucky. Who ?

12

The headlines in Tennis Magazine in 2007, termed her as ‘The Black Widow’ owing to all her beaus, suffering injuries whilst they were linked to her – players like Justin Gimelstob, Magnus Norman, Radek Stepanek etc. Which Wimbledon

champ are we talking about ?

13

She has acted in a few Hollywood movies but her claim to fame is as Sonya Blade in Mortal Kombat.

Which Wimbledon champ is her husband ?

14

The only man from his country to ever win Wimbledon, he was the man before

Fed to beat Pete Sampras at Wimbledon on the way to win the title.

Who ?

15

Not tennis balls for sure. If you can guess what these are ( called Sporty Mix ), then identifying a

Wimbledon champ should be easy. Who ?

16

If you abbreviate their names ( like RF for Fed ), it would be the same for this player and his coach. Both Wimbledon

champs of course. Name both.

17

This movie is inspired by the exploits of a male Wimbledon champ with a

unique record. Who ?

Section 2 – 3 ( General )

18

Murray Mound, Henman Hill You can call it what you will

But what is the official name of this patch of grass from which people watch

the matches on a large television screen ?

19

What’s the occasion ?

20

This celebrity has made an announcement that for the first time in

20 years he will not be present at Wimbledon due to personal reasons,

but will watch on TV. Who ?

Thank You