197+ Best Tennis Trivia Questions & Answers

Question: How many Wimbledon championships did Jimmy Connors win?

Answer: 2

Question: In what year did Pat Cash win his one and only Wimbledon title?

Answer: 1987

Question: What is the estimated prize money earned by David Ferrer?

Answer: 22 million

Question: In what year did Venus Williams achieve her highest ranking?

Answer: 2002

Question: In 2009, who was the reigning US Open champion but failed to defend his title due to injury?

Answer: Rafael Nadal

Question: How old is Kim Clijsters?

Answer: 31

Question: The Wimbledon Championships were founded In what year?

Answer: 1877

Question: Who was the only tennis player who have won French Open, Wimbledon and Olympics in 2008?

Answer: Rafael Nadal

Question: In what year did Jimmy Connors retire?

Answer: 1996

Question: As of 2009, how many Slams has Serena Williams won till date?

Answer: 12

Question: How much did Anna Kournikova earn through prize money while playing?

Answer: 3 million

Question: Which male tennis player has won the maximom number of single Slams?

Answer: Roger Federer

Question: How old was Pete Sampras when he won his final men's singles title at Wimbledon?

Answer: 28

Question: In which year was tennis originally introduced as an Olympic sport?

Answer: 1896

Question: Jamie Murray won the Wimbledon Mixed Doubles In what year?

Answer: 2007

Question: Which company supplies the balls at Wimbledon?

Answer: Slazenger

Question: Who is the top-ranked American player now and the only male American inside the top 10?

Answer: Andy Roddick

Question: When was the last time a British player won the Wimbledon?

Answer: 1963

Question: In what year did Pat Cash turn pro?

Answer: 1982

Question: How many games did the longest Wimbledon men's singles match on record last?

Answer: 112

Question: In what year did tennis become an official sport in Olympics?

Answer: 1896

Question: What is the rough estimate of Boris Becker's prize money earnings?

Answer: 18 million

Question: How old was Boris Becker when he first won the Wimbledon?

Answer: 17

Question: How many times did Pete Sampras win the US Open?

Answer: 5

Question: What do you call the officiating judge who sits in a raised chair in the side of the court?

Answer: Umpire

Question: In what year did John McEnroe retire for the final time?

Answer: 2006

Question: How many Olympic gold medals does Serena Williams have?

Answer: 4

Question: How many Wimbledon titles did Steffi Graf win?

Answer: 7

Question: Heather Watson won the Junior US Open in what year?

Answer: 2009

Question: How many Wimbledon finals did Bjorn Borg win?

Answer: 5

Question: Who was also known for the 'Scissors Kick' which he would do at midcourt after winning matches?

Answer: Petr Korda

Question: As of 2009, how many Slams has Venus Williams won till date?

Answer: 7

Question: In what year did Lindsay Davenport win rookie of the year?

Answer: 1993

Question: Daniel Evans is ranked where amongst the top British players?

Answer: 2nd

Question: In what year did Australian Lleyton Hewitt start playing tennis professionally?

Answer: 1998

Question: What is the highest world ranking attained by Daniel Evans?

Answer: 123rd

Question: In 2007, which woman who was tested positive for cocaine in Wimbledon?

Answer: Martina Hingis

Question: What was Goran Ivanisevic's ranking when he won the 2001 Wimbledon?

Answer: 125

Question: Maria Sharapova has won how many Grand Slam singles?

Answer: 4

Question: In what year did Martina Hingis win her one and only Wimbledon title?

Answer: 1997

Question: Which former British tennis star has an international clothing brand named after him?

Answer: Fred Perry

Question: In what year did Jennifer Capriati retire?

Answer: 2004

Question: How many grand slam titles did Billie Jean King win?

Answer: 39

Question: Since retiring, which former player has played in World Series Poker?

Answer: Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Question: In what year did Lindsay Davenport win Wimbledon?

Answer: 1999

Question: Andre Agassi won a gold medal in which Olympic games tournament?

Answer: 1996

Question: How many Wimbledon men's singles titles did Bjorn Borg win?

Answer: 5

Question: What was the prize money on offer during the 2013 US Open?

Answer: 34 million

Question: In what year did Lindsay Davenport retire?

Answer: 2010

Question: When did Steffi Graf win the Golden Slam - 4 Slams plus an Olympic gold?

Answer: 1988

Question: How long was Pete Sampras' tennis career?

Answer: 14 years

Question: How many grand slam titles did John McEnroe win?

Answer: 7

Question: What is Federer's estimated prize money earnings up to this point?

Answer: 83 million

Question: How many Olympic medals has Martina Navratilova won for tennis?

Answer: 0

Question: In what year was the Australian Open founded?

Answer: 1905

Question: Maria Sharapova was born in which year?

Answer: 1987

Question: In what year did Monica Seles retire from tennis?

Answer: 2008

Question: In what year did Johanna Konta become a British citizen?

Answer: 2012

Question: How many career single titles had Venus Williams won as of 2010?

Answer: 43

Question: How many Wimbledon titles has Roger Federer won?

Answer: 7

Question: In what year did Billie Jean King go professional?

Answer: 1959

Question: Who won Wimbledon for the second time in 2014?

Answer: Petra Kvitova

Question: How many times has Andy Roddick reached the Wimbledon final?

Answer: 3

Question: In which year was tennis reintroduced as an Olympic sport?

Answer: 1988

Question: How many Wimbledon men's singles titles did Boris Becker win?

Answer: 3

Question: As of 2009, how many Slams has Maria Sharapova won till date?

Answer: 3

Question: How many Wimbledon tournaments has Boris Becker won?

Answer: 3

Question: How many sets will be played in a non-grand slam game?

Answer: 3

Question: What was invented by James Van Alen in 1965?

Answer: Tiebreak

Question: How many nations are part of the Davis Cup World Group?

Answer: 16

Question: Where was Xavier Malisse born?

Answer: Belgium

Question: Which division in tennis is it required to be under 18 years of age?

Answer: Junior

Question: As of 2010, who is seeded # 5 in the women's single?

Answer: Venus Williams

Question: Which current champion is called The King of Clay?

Answer: Rafael Nadal

Question: Which is the oldest Slam?

Answer: Wimbledon

Question: Where was Justin Gimelstob born?

Answer: USA

Question: What nationality is player Roger Federer?

Answer: Swiss

Question: What nationality is John McEnroe

Answer: American

Question: How many women have completed the Golden Slam, winning a Grand Slam and Olympic Gold in the same year?

Answer: One

Question: Which country has won the Fed Cup the most times?

Answer: USA

Question: In what city in the US the US Open is usually held?

Answer: New York

Question: What nationality is Martina Navratilova?

Answer: Czech

Question: Who won his first slam in only his third attempt - the fastest of any player in the Open era?

Answer: Gustavo Kuerten

Question: Who is the brother of Dinara Safina who also became world # 1 in year 2000?

Answer: Marat Safin

Question: Who is the youngest player who won then US Opens at the age of 19 on the year 1990?

Answer: Pete Sampras

Question: What stage in Wimbledon is the furthest Anna Kournikova has reached?

Answer: Semi Final

Question: Which is the original name for Australian Open?

Answer: Australian championships

Question: Where was Andrei Pavel born?

Answer: Romania

Question: Which actress was Andre Agassi once married to?

Answer: Brooke Shields

Question: In what venue is the Hopman Cup played?

Answer: Perth Arena

Question: Who was known as Princess of the Pampas

Answer: Gabriela Sabatini

Question: Which bad boy said, 'Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people'?

Answer: John McEnroe

Question: Which former No.1 has two children Jaden and Jaz Elle with another tennis great?

Answer: Steffi Graf

Question: Which equipment used to hit the ball?

Answer: Racquet

Question: Whose autobiography is 'On The Line'?

Answer: Serena Williams

Question: Who known as 'Juju' to many of her fans?

Answer: Henin

Question: What item is used to hit tennis balls during a match?

Answer: Racquet

Question: What is David Ferrer's nationality?

Answer: Spanish

Question: Who is the current men's world number one?

Answer: Novak Djokovic

Question: Who was the most searched-for athlete on Yahoo! in both 2005 and 2008?

Answer: Maria Sharapova

Question: Which player suffered an injury on being stuck by a truck but returned strongly 6 months later?

Answer: Thomas Muster

Question: Which country refused to play against South Africa for its apartheid policies and handed a walkover victory in Davis Cup 1974?

Answer: India

Question: Which player from Sweden who became # 1 from year 1977 and 1981?

Answer: Bjorn Borg

Question: Which lady also known as the Female Federer?

Answer: Justin Henin

Question: Which country has won the Davis Cup the most times?

Answer: USA

Question: How many men have completed the Golden Slam, winning a Grand Slam and Olympic Gold in the same year?

Answer: Zero

Question: An injury to what part of the body caused Andre Agassi to retire?

Answer: Back

Question: Where did Roger Federer win his first grand slam on 2003?

Answer: Wimbledon

Question: If each player has won three points, the score is described as what?

Answer: Deuce

Question: In what Swiss city was Roger Federer born?

Answer: Basel

Question: What was the nickname given to former French tennis star Rene Lacoste?

Answer: Crocodile

Question: What nationality is Boris Becker?

Answer: German

Question: Who of the following is a British female tennis star?

Answer: Laura Robson

Question: Where was Tomas Berdych born?

Answer: Czech Republic

Question: The ATP tournament played annually in Moscow is called which Cup?

Answer: Kremlin

Question: What do you call the roof that was first used in Wimbledon on 2009?

Answer: Retractable

Question: Who is only person to win the men's singles title at Wimbledon as a wildcard?

Answer: Goran Ivanisevic

Question: What does ATP mean?

Answer: Association of Tennis Pros.

Question: Where was Rafael Nadal born?

Answer: Spain

Question: Who became the youngest-ever male player to win a Grand Slam singles title at 17 years?

Answer: Michael Chang

Question: What is the venue for the Australian Open?

Answer: Melbourne Park

Question: What is the nationality of Rafael Nadal?

Answer: Spanish

Question: What is the only tournament that Andy Roddick has won?

Answer: US Open

Question: Andre Agassi's father represented which country at the Olympics in boxing?

Answer: Iran

Question: Roger Federer is a native of where?

Answer: Switzerland

Question: Which company has been supplying the official drink at Wimbledon since 1934?

Answer: Robinsons

Question: Where was Robby Ginepri born?

Answer: USA

Question: Whose autobiography is 'Uncovered'?

Answer: Pat Cash

Question: What do you call the equipment that comprises a handle and neck joining a roughly circular frame that holds an array of tightly pulled strings?

Answer: Racquet

Question: As of 2010, who had won the most grand slam titles?

Answer: Roger Federer

Question: In the 80s, who was this woman who won the grand slams most?

Answer: Martina Navratilova

Question: What is a Grand Slam plus an Olympic tennis gold in the same year called?

Answer: Golden Slam

Question: Who is the British male number one tennis player?

Answer: Andy Murray

Question: Billie Jean King has said that 'pound for pound' who is the best tennis player of the current generation?

Answer: Henin

Question: What is the color of a tennis ball?

Answer: Yellow

Question: Who are the current Davis Cup champions?

Answer: Czech Republic

Question: The Davis Cup was conceived in 1899 by four members of which school

Answer: Harvard

Question: Which is the newest Slam?

Answer: Australian Open

Question: Who won the men's title at the 2008 Olympics?

Answer: Rafael Nadal

Question: Which Slam did Ivan Lendl never win?

Answer: Wimbledon

Question: Where was Marcos Baghdatis born?

Answer: Cyprus

Question: Who said, 'in an era of specialists, you're either a clay, grass or hard court specialist...or Roger Federer'?

Answer: Jimmy Connors

Question: Who is the only player in tennis history to have completed a Golden Slam winning a Grand Slam and Olympic Gold in the same year?

Answer: Steffi Graf

Question: What is the nationality of Pete Sampras?

Answer: American

Question: Which shot executed before the ball lands on the court?

Answer: Volley

Question: Which country has won the Hopman Cup the most times?

Answer: USA

Question: Which tennis legend married famous Australian golfer Greg Norman?

Answer: Chris Evert

Question: Which maverick said, 'Being number two sucks'?

Answer: Andre Agassi

Question: Whose autobiography is 'The Education of a Tennis Player'?

Answer: Rod Laver

Question: Which is considered the greatest player of all time after winning 16 grand slams as of 2010?

Answer: Roger Federer

Question: Who has donated the entire prize money from one tournament every year of his professional career?

Answer: Gustavo Kuerten

Question: Who became the first tennis player to surpass $1 million in career prize money?

Answer: Rod Laver

Question: John McEnroe's brother captains the US Davis Cup team. What's his name?

Answer: Patrick

Question: What is the name of Andy Murray's tennis playing brother?

Answer: Jamie

Question: Every year, in what country the first grand slam of the year held?

Answer: Australia

Question: Who is the current French Open champion?

Answer: Rafael Nadal

Question: Which company sponsors the WTA Tour?

Answer: Sony Ericsson

Question: Who received an exemption from the Cypriot national service so that he could play tennis?

Answer: Marcos Baghdatis

Question: Which famous singer is Anna Kournikova engaged to?

Answer: Enrique Iglesias

Question: In 2009, who was this Argentinean who first won the US Open?

Answer: Martin del Potro

Question: Which American sister and brother won the mixed double championship at Wimbledon in 1980?

Answer: Tracy & John Austin

Question: What do you call the charity event that was made during the 2010 Australian Open?

Answer: Hit for Haiti

Question: Which tennis player was the partner of Roger Federer in the 2008 Olympics in which they won gold?

Answer: Stanislao Wawrinka

Question: Whom did Steffi Graf defeat in the Olympic final to achieve the Golden Slam?

Answer: Gabriela Sabatini

Question: Which tennis legend's mother Olga was at one point ranked the No. 2 woman player in Czechoslovakia?

Answer: Ivan Lendl

Question: Which South African lady was nicknamed 'The Little Assassin'?

Answer: Amanda Coetzer

Question: In 2009, who was the opponent of Roger Federer during the finals of Wimbledon?

Answer: Andy Murray

Question: Whose father Wink was a member of the US volleyball team at the 1968 Summer Olympics?

Answer: Lindsay Davenport

Question: Which Wimbledon champion married ex-Bond girl Daphne Deckers?

Answer: Richard Kracijek

Question: What do you call the shot to start the point?

Answer: Serve

Question: What should the players do to each other after the game?

Answer: Shake hands

Question: Who married famous actress Tatum O'Neal?

Answer: John McEnroe

Question: Who stabbed Monica Seles?

Answer: Gunter Parche

Question: The term Slam was first used in which sport?

Answer: Golf

Question: Who was the first black member of the US Davis Cup team?

Answer: Arthur Ashe

Question: Whose record did Roger Federer beat when he won the US Open in 2009 for his 15th Slam?

Answer: Pete Sampras

Question: Who is this former tennis player and now a wife to Roger Federer?

Answer: Mirka Vavrinec

Question: Who suffered a stroke while being interviewed by ESPN-TV for a series on greatest athletes of the 20th Century?

Answer: Rod Laver

Question: Which lady from Belgium who won French Open four times?

Answer: Justin Henin

Question: Who married (and divorced) two-time Olympic downhill skier Andy Mill?

Answer: Chris Evert

Question: Heather Watson won a gold medal at the 2008 Commonwealth Young Games in which field?

Answer: Tennis

Question: From Sports Illustrated, if Earth was on the line in a tennis match, who would you want serving to save humankind?

Answer: Pancho Gonzalez

Question: Whose calm court demeanor earned him the nickname of the 'Ice Man'?

Answer: Bjorn Borg

Question: Who created a sensation in racquet technology by patenting the first tubular steel tennis racquet?

Answer: Rene Lacoste

Question: Who was the Australian tennis player who became # 1 on 2001?

Answer: Lleyton Hewitt

Question: Who is known as the king of clay?

Answer: Rafel Nadal

Question: What is the rectangular, flat surface, usually grass, clay, a hardcourt of concrete and asphalt and occasionally carpet (indoor)?

Answer: Court

Question: Which player, nicknamed 'Guga', won the French Open 3 times?

Answer: Gustavo Kuerten

Question: Where is the origin of tennis believed to lie?

Answer: France

Question: With what hand does Petra Kvitova play?

Answer: Left

Question: Who has been No.2 in men's tennis for maximom number of consecutive weeks?

Answer: Rafael Nadal

Question: The US Open venue is named after who since 2006?

Answer: Billie Jean King

Question: Whose career winloss record in singles matches was 1,309146 (.900) and best of any pro in tennis history

Answer: Chris Evert

Question: Who is best remembered for winning consecutive men's singles titles at the French Open in 1993 and 1994?

Answer: Sergi Bruguera

Question: Who is the current women's world number one?

Answer: Serena Williams

Question: What nationality is Novak Djokovic?

Answer: Serbian

Question: In which country Roger Federer from?

Answer: Switzerland