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Quiz about Tennis Geography
Quiz about Tennis Geography

Tennis Geography Trivia Quiz


I'll give you a pair of tennis players to match up with their countries or a country to match with a pair of players ... simple, right?

A multiple-choice quiz by DaisyKnight. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
DaisyKnight
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
49,235
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
12 / 15
Plays
5565
Last 3 plays: Victortennis (15/15), Guest 77 (13/15), Guest 136 (14/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. Multiple Grand Slam winner, Martina Hingis and compatriot, Roger Federer are from __________ . Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. These two players are from Russia, although the ATP player trains in Spain he still has Russian allegiance. Which two? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. 14-time Grand Slam winner, Pete Sampras and 9-time Grand Slam winner, Monica Seles are citizens of _____________ . Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. Two of these players represent France - be careful of the WTA player, it isn't always clear! Which two? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. Jana Kandarr and Nicolas Kiefer are from ____________ . Hint


Question 6 of 15
6. These 2 players are Australian - one is a doubles specialist and one is a two-time US Open winner. Which two? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. Juan Carlos Ferrero and three time French Open winner, Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario hail from ___________ . Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. These 2 players are from South Africa - not overly famous but dangerous floaters none the less. Which two? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. Asa Carlsson and Magnus Norman are from _________ . Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. Which 2 players are from Croatia? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. Justine Henin and Christophe Rochus are from ________ . Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. Two of these players are from Italy - which two? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. Samantha Smith and Tim Henman are from ___________ . Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. Which two of these players are from Israel? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. Jana Nejedly and Sebastien Lareau are from ___________ . Hint



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Nov 22 2024 : Victortennis: 15/15
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Multiple Grand Slam winner, Martina Hingis and compatriot, Roger Federer are from __________ .

Answer: Switzerland

Federer was the surprise at Wimbledon in 2001 when he defeated Sampras.
2. These two players are from Russia, although the ATP player trains in Spain he still has Russian allegiance. Which two?

Answer: Elena Dementieva and Marat Safin

In 2001 Dementieva was considered to be the most promising Russian, even ahead of Anna Kournikova.
3. 14-time Grand Slam winner, Pete Sampras and 9-time Grand Slam winner, Monica Seles are citizens of _____________ .

Answer: United States

Monica Seles was born in Yugoslavia and became a US citizen in 1994. The number of grand slam wins by these 2 players is correct as of July 2001.
4. Two of these players represent France - be careful of the WTA player, it isn't always clear! Which two?

Answer: Cedric Pioline and Mary Pierce

Mary Pierce was born in Canada, grew up and in the USA but it is through her mother that she holds French citizenship.
5. Jana Kandarr and Nicolas Kiefer are from ____________ .

Answer: Germany

In 2001 Kandarr and Kiefer were considered to be two of Germany's hopes (along with Weingartner and Haas) to take over the quadrangle of Graf, Becker, Huber, and Stich.
6. These 2 players are Australian - one is a doubles specialist and one is a two-time US Open winner. Which two?

Answer: Rennae Stubbs and Patrick Rafter

Rennae is a top ranked doubles player with Lisa Raymond, and Patrick won back-to-back US Open titles in 1997 and 1998.
7. Juan Carlos Ferrero and three time French Open winner, Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario hail from ___________ .

Answer: Spain

Ferrero was ranked number 12 in the final ATP rankings for 2000. In August 2001 he was third in the ATP Champions Race.
8. These 2 players are from South Africa - not overly famous but dangerous floaters none the less. Which two?

Answer: Amanda Coetzer and Wayne Ferreira

9. Asa Carlsson and Magnus Norman are from _________ .

Answer: Sweden

Asa was in the top 150 in 2000, and Magnus had been as high as the top 10.
10. Which 2 players are from Croatia?

Answer: Iva Majoli and Goran Ivanisevic

Goran became the first wildcard to win The Championships Wimbledon when he won the title in 2001.
11. Justine Henin and Christophe Rochus are from ________ .

Answer: Belgium

Christophe's brother Olivier was also an up and coming player in mid-2001. Justine reached the 2001 Wimbledon final but lost to Venus Williams.
12. Two of these players are from Italy - which two?

Answer: Francesca Schiavone and Davide Sanguinetti

13. Samantha Smith and Tim Henman are from ___________ .

Answer: Great Britain

Tim never played in a Wimbledon final.
14. Which two of these players are from Israel?

Answer: Anna Smashnova and Harel Levy

15. Jana Nejedly and Sebastien Lareau are from ___________ .

Answer: Canada

Neither Nejedly or Lareau had any major breakthroughs by August 2001, but were considered to be amongst the top Canadian tennis players.
Source: Author DaisyKnight

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