Tennis coach

Junior

Which of these tennis players hails from Switzerland?

Roger Federer

Which of these tennis players hails from Serbia?

Novak Djokovic

What tennis player is married to fellow tennis player Steffi Graf?

Andre Agassi

What happens if a ball lands on the line?

It’s considered in

What tennis player competed against Bobby Riggs in the 1973 tennis match dubbed “The Battle of the Sexes”?

Billie Jean King

If the server steps over the line while serving, he or she receives a what?

Footfault

Which of these tennis players hails from Spain?

Rafael Nadal

What legendary tennis player died of AIDS?

Arthur Ashe

There are two tennis-playing Williams sisters. One is named Serena. What’s the other one named?

Venus

What is the oldest tennis tournament in the world?

Wimbledon

Pressurized tennis balls are filled with what type of gas?

Nitrogen

What is the correct height at the center of a tennis net?

91 cm

What was tennis player Magnus Norman's top world ranking?

Second

What is the maximum permissible diameter of a tennis ball?

6.67 cm

How wide is the "alley" on a tennis court?

1.37 meters

How many times has Martina Navratilova won the women's single title at Wimbledon?

9

How many times did John McEnroe win Wimbledon?

3

Senior

In tennis, what is the name for the left side of the court?

Ad court

In tennis, what is the name for the right side of the court?

Deuce court

The Australian Open is held in what month?

January

The longest recorded tennis match lasted how long?

11 hours

The service line is how far from the net in tennis?

21 feet

Two men’s tennis players won every US Open from 1978 through 1984. One was John McEnroe. Who was the other tennis player?

Jimmy Connors

What African-American tennis player won the 1968 US Open?

Arthur Ashe

What female tennis player broke Martina Navratilova’s record of 331 straight weeks at number 1?

Steffi Graf

What tennis player had a father who boxed for the Iranian Olympic team?

Andre Agassi

What tennis player’s last name means “she who returns” in Czech?

Martina Navratilova

What tennis star had a tennis ball and racquet above his crib as a child?

Andre Agassi

Who did John McEnroe beat in the final to win his first Wimbledon?

Bjorn Borg

Who is the youngest man ever to win the US Open title in tennis?

Pete Sampras

Who was the first American male to win three straight Wimbledon singles titles?

Pete Sampras

Who was the first Russian tennis player to win a Grand Slam singles title?

Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Who was the first unseeded player to win Wimbledon?

Boris Becker

Who won her 6th Wimbledon title by beating Evonne Cawley in 40 minutes?

Billie Jean King

Which of these tournaments is not part of the tennis "Grand Slam"?

German Open

Which of these female tennis players won 129 of 130 tennis matches throughout the 1980s?

Martina Navratilova

In the sport of tennis, what is used to hit the ball?

Racquet

Who won all of the Wimbledon tournaments from 1976 to 1980?

Bjorn Borg

The part of the tennis racket with which you hit the ball is known as what?

Head

Who was the first tennis player to win Wimbledon with an invitation?

Goran Ivanisevic

In what year did tennis become an Olympic sport?

1896

Martina Navratilova hails from which country?

Czech Republic

Which of these tennis players has won the most women's singles championships at Wimbledon?

Martina Navratilova

Which of these tennis players hails from the United States?

Pete Sampras

Jimmy Connors was once the #1 male tennis player in the world for how many consecutive weeks?

160

The first major tennis tournament which allowed amateurs to play was in what year?

1968

Which of these women's tennis players has won the most Grand Slam singles titles?

Serena Williams

Who is the sister of Serena Williams?

Venus

Two players met at the Wimbledon final three straight years between 1988 and 1990. One was Boris Becker. Who was the other?

Stefan Edberg

Which tennis player, with his 2009 Wimbledon victory, made history with his 15th Grand Slam title?

Roger Federer

Who makes the tennis balls used at Wimbledon?

Slazenger

Expert

A volley hit with backspin is called what?

Slice

For doubles matches, how wide is a tennis court?

36 feet

For singles matches, how wide is a tennis court?

27 feet

Hitting a tennis shot from the weak side of your body is called what?

Backhand

How long is a tennis court?

78 feet

How long was the shortest tennis match in Wimbledon history?

20 minutes

How many times did Bjorn Borg win the French Open?

6

Jim Courier has how many Grand Slam singles titles?

4

What does "love" mean in tennis?

0

What's it called when a serve hits the net but still reaches the receiver's side?

Let

What's it called when players are tied in a game 40-40?

Deuce

What's it called when the first shot of a volley series doesn't land in the appropriate area?

Fault

What's it called when two back-to-back service shots don't land in the appropriate area?

Double fault

What's it called when you hit a ball back between your legs?

Tweener

What's it called when you hit a tennis shot from the strong side of your body?

Forehand

What's it called when you return a ball just over the net so your opponent must run up quickly to return to?

Drop shot

What's it called when you return a shot before it bounces on your side?

Volley

What's it called when your opponent returns the ball softly, it goes over your head, and you hit it back as hard as you can?

Overhead smash

What's the name of the shot which originally puts the ball in play?

Serve

What tennis player appeared in 8 consecutive US Open finals?

Ivan Lendl

What tennis player was nicknamed "Melon"?

Thomas Enqvist

Which of these female tennis players once dated golfer Rory McIlroy?

Caroline Wozniacki

Which of these tennis players has never been ranked #1?

Sergi Bruguera

Which of these tennis players has not had a Grand Slam tennis stadium named after him?

Stefan Edberg

A volley hit with topspin is called what?

Topspin shot

Who is the only tennis player to have won the US Open on three different types of surfaces?

Jimmy Connors

The Maleeva sisters hailed from what country?

Bulgaria

What it's called when you hit a high, floating shot into the deep end of your opponent's side?

Lob

Who was the first tennis player to win a "Grand Slam"?

Donald Budge