Average Sports Trivia: Tennis Nationalities [2] | 15 Questions

Answer: USA

Mashona was born in Flint, Michigan, USA. In 2004 she reached her first WTA tour final in Tokyo, Japan. She was thrashed there though by Maria Sharapova. At the same tournament she also reached her first WTA tour doubles final but lost that too. She played with Jennifer Hopkins and they lost to Srebotnik and Asagoe.

Answer: Spain

Marta was born on January 16, 1983. She was born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. Her favorite surface to play on is clay. She has already made it into the top 50 in the world.

Answer: France

Virginie was born in Dijon, France, on May 12, 1983. Virginie also reached her first WTA tour final in 2004, where she lost to Nicole Vaidisova in three sets. In Juniors, she won the 2000 French Open and in 1999 she won the Australian Open singles and doubles.

Answer: Luxembourg

Claudine was born in Luxembourg City. She won a singles title early in 2004 where she beat Lindsay Davenport in the final. Claudine was a baseliner and preferred hard courts.

Answer: China

She won her first singles title in Guangzhou, China, in 2004. She won her first WTA tour doubles title in Tashkent in 2000 with Ting Li. She had a great season in 2004.

Answer: Slovenia

Tina was born in Maribor, Slovenia. She did not have a great season in 2004 because she lost lots of matches and had a few injuries. She had already been in the top 30 in the world.

Answer: Colombia

Fabiola is a baseliner who preferred clay courts and she feels her serve is her strongest shot. She has made it into the top 20 in the world. She had won four WTA tour titles before 2004.

Answer: Serbia

She was born on 28th February 1985. She won her first WTA tour title in 2004 in Budapest, Hungary and, on 11th August 2008, was ranked #1 in the world.

Answer: Switzerland

Patty has been in the top 10 in the world. She was born in Basel, Switzerland. Before 2004, she had already won eight WTA tour titles her first being in 1998 in Hobart. Patty was the biggest ranking mover in 1995, when she moved up 634 spots in the world.

Answer: Bulgaria

Magdalena had two sisters who also used to play tennis on the WTA tour. Before 2004, she had already won 10 WTA tour singles titles and four doubles titles. She was born in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Answer: Russia

Svetlana won the 2004 US Open where she beat compatriot Elena Dementieva in the final. She was born on June 27, 1985, in St. Petersburg, Russia. She was named 2002 WTA Tour Newcomer of the Year.

Answer: Czech Republic

She was born in Pilzen, Czech Republic on March 28, 1986. She was one of the top juniors and is expected to do well on the WTA tour. She has already been in the top 60 in the world.

Answer: Russia

Elena was born in Moscow, Russia. She is one of the tallest players on the WTA tour at 1.89m. She has been in the top 20 in the world.

Answer: France

She was one of the players who play two-handed on both sides. She was born on October 2, 1984. She won her first WTA tour doubles title in 2004 with Loit in Casablanca.

Answer: Norway

Karoline was born on July 1, 1976. Not much is really known about her because she has only been around the 1000's in the world.