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Quiz about Repeaters of Wimbledon 19682018
Quiz about Repeaters of Wimbledon 19682018

Repeaters of Wimbledon [1968-2018] Quiz

Winners of Multiple Men's Singles

Winning a Wimbledon title is a significant achievement. Doing it more than once is astounding. We'll look at the first 50 years of tennis's Open Era in the men's singles competition.

A collection quiz by trident. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
trident
Time
3 mins
Type
Quiz #
415,846
Updated
Mar 15 24
# Qns
12
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
11 / 12
Plays
261
Awards
Top 5% quiz!
Last 3 plays: Guest 169 (10/12), kino76 (10/12), psnz (12/12).
Select the 12 tennis players who have won the Wimbledon *men's singles* championship multiple times from 1968-2018.
There are 12 correct entries. Get 3 incorrect and the game ends.
Ilie Nastase Andy Murray Ivan Lendl Andy Roddick John McEnroe Boris Becker Bjorn Borg John Newcombe Stefan Edberg Novak Djokovic Pete Sampras Rafael Nadal Jimmy Connors Mark Philippoussis Roger Federer Pat Rafter Rod Laver David Nalbandian Gustavo Kuerten Marat Safin

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Oct 06 2024 : Guest 169: 10/12
Oct 05 2024 : kino76: 10/12
Sep 14 2024 : psnz: 12/12
Sep 11 2024 : klotzplate: 12/12
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
Answer:

In the first 50 years of the Open Era, here are the players at the top of this particular list: Roger Federer and Pete Sampras dominated with 8 and 7 wins respectively. Next was Björn Borg with 5 wins. Novak Djokovic had 4 wins during the time frame of the quiz, but won multiple more Wimbledon titles in the years after. John McEnroe and Boris Becker had 3 wins apiece, while Rod Laver, John Newcombe, Jimmy Connors, Stefan Edberg, Rafael Nadal, and Andy Murray had 2.

Of the players who didn't capture the trophy, here are their best results: Andy Roddick (3 finals), Pat Rafter (2 finals), Ivan Lendl (2 finals), Ilie Nastase (2 finals), Mark Philippoussis (1 final), David Nalbandian (1 final), Marat Safin (1 semifinal), and Gustavo Kuerten (1 quarterfinal).

Of the players that took home one victory, we have some household names as well as lesser-known players: Stan Smith, Jan Kodes, Arthur Ashe, Pat Cash, Michael Stich, Andre Agassi, Richard Krajicek, Goran Ivanisevic, and Lleyton Hewitt.
Source: Author trident

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