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US Open · 15–20 minutes

🎾 US Open Tennis Quiz

New York tennis history, famous champions, and the rules behind the rallies.

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1. Which Grand Slam tournament is played on hard courts in New York?

US Open

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2. What term describes a score of zero in tennis?

Love

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3. What is the score called when both players have won three points in a game (40-40)?

Deuce

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4. What is a 'break point'?

A point that, if won by the returner, wins them the opponent's service game

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5. Which American amateur won the first US Open men’s singles title of the Open Era in 1968?

Arthur Ashe

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6. What is the name of the main show court at the US Open, named after a pioneering Black tennis champion?

Arthur Ashe Stadium

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7. Which American player won five US Open men’s singles titles between 1974 and 1983?

Jimmy Connors

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8. Which young Spanish player won the US Open in 2022 at age 19, becoming world number one?

Carlos Alcaraz

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9. Which Grand Slam title did Andy Murray win first, in 2012, before his Wimbledon triumph?

US Open

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10. Which player won the women’s singles title at both Wimbledon and the US Open in 2000 and again in 2001?

Venus Williams

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11. In what year did the US Open first award equal prize money to its men's and women's champions?

1973

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12. Which player won her first Grand Slam singles title at the 1999 US Open?

Serena Williams

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13. Who became the first qualifier in the Open Era to reach a Grand Slam singles final at the 2021 US Open?

Emma Raducanu

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14. The US Open moved to hard courts at Flushing Meadows in which year?

1978

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15. Which two players received the US Open's equal $25,000 singles champion checks in 1973?

Margaret Court and John Newcombe

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