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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.
Last 3 plays: Chavs (10/12), Strike121 (4/12), Guest 169 (10/12).
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 John McEnroe Roger Federer Mark Philippoussis John Newcombe Bjorn Borg Boris BeckerAndy Roddick Marat Safin David Nalbandian Ivan Lendl Pat Rafter Stefan Edberg Andy Murray Jimmy Connors Pete Sampras Rafael NadalRod Laver Gustavo Kuerten Novak Djokovic
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Nov 22 2024
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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.
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