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Pete Sampras Test | Tennis Players

This is a quiz about one of the greatest tennis players of all time, Pete Sampras. All questions deal with events taking place before September 11, 2000. (his singles career). Have a good time all the time.

A multiple-choice quiz by TripleThreat. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
TripleThreat

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
16,279

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

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2363

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many Grand Slam singles titles did Pete Sampras have after his win at Wimbledon 2000? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who did Pete Sampras beat in the Wimbledon 2000 final to break the record of Grand Slam titles? Hint

Marat Safin

Michael Stich

Todd Martin

Patrick Rafter

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the first Grand Slam singles title Sampras ever won? Hint

U.S. Open

Wimbledon

French Open

Australian Open

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Question 4 of 10

4. Only one player stopped Pete Sampras from winning Wimbledon in the 8 years from 1993 to 2000. Who is he? Hint

Goran Ivanisivec

Richard Krajicek

Todd Martin

Andre Agassi

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Question 5 of 10

5. How many times has Pete Sampras been on the cover of Sports Illustrated? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of the following players did NOT beaten Pete Sampras in the final of a Grand Slam? Hint

Marat Safin

Andre Agassi

Stefan Edberg

Jim Courier

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many Grand Slam singles finals had Pete Sampras been in when he played the Wimbledon 2000 Final? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was Pete Sampras playing when he broke down and started crying at the Australian Open? Hint

Andre Agassi

Jim Courier

Yanick Noah

John McEnroe

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the only Grand Slam title Pete Sampras NEVER won? Hint

U.S. Open

Austalian Open

French Open

None

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Question 10 of 10

10. True or False, Pete Sampras has the record for the most Wimbledon titles won in a row?

Answer: (True or false, T or F)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many Grand Slam singles titles did Pete Sampras have after his win at Wimbledon 2000?

Answer: 13

Pete set the record of 13 Grand Slams: 7 Wimbledons, 4 U.S. Opens, and 2 Australian Opens.

2. Who did Pete Sampras beat in the Wimbledon 2000 final to break the record of Grand Slam titles?

Answer: Patrick Rafter

Pete beat Rafter fairly easily to win number 13.

3. What was the first Grand Slam singles title Sampras ever won?

Answer: U.S. Open

Pete is the youngest player to win the U.S. Open, just after his 19th birthday.

4. Only one player stopped Pete Sampras from winning Wimbledon in the 8 years from 1993 to 2000. Who is he?

Answer: Richard Krajicek

Richard beat Pete. That is the only loss Pete has there in those 8 years - not bad, I guess.

5. How many times has Pete Sampras been on the cover of Sports Illustrated?

Answer: 1

In a slap to his face and the sport of tennis, Pete has only been on the cover once. When he broke the singles record he wasn't even on it.

6. Which of the following players did NOT beaten Pete Sampras in the final of a Grand Slam?

Answer: Jim Courier

Even though Jim stopped Pete Sampras from winning four Slams in a row at the French Open he has never beaten Pete in a final. The other three players are the only ones who beat Pete in a grand slam final 1993 to 2000.

7. How many Grand Slam singles finals had Pete Sampras been in when he played the Wimbledon 2000 Final?

Answer: 15

Pete has been in 15, and won 13!

8. Who was Pete Sampras playing when he broke down and started crying at the Australian Open?

Answer: Jim Courier

Pete was playing Jim Courier. He went on to beat Jim (much to my dismay).

9. What is the only Grand Slam title Pete Sampras NEVER won?

Answer: French Open

Pete kept getting beaten on the red clay of Roland Garros.

10. True or False, Pete Sampras has the record for the most Wimbledon titles won in a row?

Answer: False

Pete may have seven, but Bjorn Borg won 5 in a row. Pete has only won 4 in a row. Krajicek is the 'culprit'!

Source: Author TripleThreat

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