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Quiz about Womens Tennis 2007  2
Quiz about Womens Tennis 2007  2

Women's Tennis 2007 [2] Trivia Quiz


The second part of a quiz devoted to women's tennis in 2007.

A multiple-choice quiz by joeh37. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
joeh37
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
290,710
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
4 / 10
Plays
339
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Question 1 of 10
1. After Wimbledon came the Tier III event in Cincinnati. Anna Chakvetadze won the title beating Akiko Morigami in the final. But what seed was Morigami? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In late July, most of the top players contested the Tier I Acura Classic from San Diego. Out of the 16 seeds, who was the only one to be beaten in the first round? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. In August, another Tier I was the Rodgers Cup in Toronto. Which unseeded player made the semi-finals?
Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who retired from the final of the Pilot Pen tennis event in New Haven? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. The final grand slam of the year was the US Open. Which of these players did not lose in the first round? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. In September 2007, the "Sunfeast Open" in India, was held. Which Briton reached her maiden semi-final at this event? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. At the end of September, the Tier IV "Hansol Korea Open Tennis Championships" was held. Venus Williams was a class apart from the rest of the field, losing only one set in the entire tournament, but to whom did she lose it to? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. As the season ground to an end, the penultimate Tier I tournament took place at the "Kremlin Cup" in Russia. Which home player won the title? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. The final Tier I of 2007 was the "Zurich Open". Justine Henin defeated Tatiana Golovin in the final. It was the French woman's first Tier I final.
Who did she defeat in the second round?
Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. The tour finale was held in Madrid at the glamourous "WTA Tour Championship".
Justine Henin eased through her group with three wins and did not drop a set.
Only one woman stretched Justine to a tie-break. Who was it?
Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. After Wimbledon came the Tier III event in Cincinnati. Anna Chakvetadze won the title beating Akiko Morigami in the final. But what seed was Morigami?

Answer: 7

Elena Vesina was seeded 6 and Severine Bremond 8.
2. In late July, most of the top players contested the Tier I Acura Classic from San Diego. Out of the 16 seeds, who was the only one to be beaten in the first round?

Answer: Shahar Pe'er

Shahar Pe'er lost to Sania Mirza 6-3 4-6 6-2. Golovin made the third round, Williams the quarterfinals, and Dementiva the semi-finals.
3. In August, another Tier I was the Rodgers Cup in Toronto. Which unseeded player made the semi-finals?

Answer: Yan Zi

Yan Zi lost in the semi-finals to top seed and eventual champion Justine Henin, 6-3, 6-0.
4. Who retired from the final of the Pilot Pen tennis event in New Haven?

Answer: Ágnes Szavay

Szavay retired whilst trailing 3-0 in the second set against Svetlana Kuznetsova. She had taken the first set 6-4.
5. The final grand slam of the year was the US Open. Which of these players did not lose in the first round?

Answer: Michaella Krajicek

Krajicek made it to the second round, Garbin lost to Dominika Cibulkova, Hantuchova lost to Julia Vakulenko, and Golovin lost to Ahsha Rolle.
6. In September 2007, the "Sunfeast Open" in India, was held. Which Briton reached her maiden semi-final at this event?

Answer: Anne Keothavong

Keothavong reached the semi-final in a tournament won by Maria Kirilenko.
7. At the end of September, the Tier IV "Hansol Korea Open Tennis Championships" was held. Venus Williams was a class apart from the rest of the field, losing only one set in the entire tournament, but to whom did she lose it to?

Answer: Maria Kirilenko

Kirilenko took the second set of Venus in the final 6-1. Venus still ran out a 6-3, 1-6, 6-4 victory over the Russian.
8. As the season ground to an end, the penultimate Tier I tournament took place at the "Kremlin Cup" in Russia. Which home player won the title?

Answer: Elena Dementieva

Dementieva ground out a 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 victory over Serena Williams.
9. The final Tier I of 2007 was the "Zurich Open". Justine Henin defeated Tatiana Golovin in the final. It was the French woman's first Tier I final. Who did she defeat in the second round?

Answer: Ana Ivanovic

Golovin beat Ivanovic quite comfortably 6-3, 6-1.
10. The tour finale was held in Madrid at the glamourous "WTA Tour Championship". Justine Henin eased through her group with three wins and did not drop a set. Only one woman stretched Justine to a tie-break. Who was it?

Answer: Anna Chakvetadze

Henin beat Chakvetadze 6-1 7-6(4). Henin beat Sharapova in the final, winning her second WTA Tour Championship.
Source: Author joeh37

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