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1. The stainless steel Unisphere is situated 75 metres exterior the South Gate of the US Open and its centrepiece Arthur Ashe Stadium, which was inaugurated in 1997. Which of the next is true?
a. the Unisphere was constructed as a part of the 1964 World’s Fairb. the Unisphere is taller than Arthur Ashe Stadiumc. the Unisphere teetered barely in 2007 and needed to be realignedd. 250 weddings are held every year in entrance of the Unisphere
2. Which of those sons and fathers have the bottom mixed complete of career-high rankings?
a. Taylor and Man Fritzb. Sebastian and Petr Korda c. Leo and Bjorn Borgd. Casper and Christian Ruud
3. Serena Williams ranked within the High 100 WTA year-end rankings each season between 1997 and 2021 (25 years.) In what number of of these years did she attain No. 1 in some unspecified time in the future?
a. 8 yearsb. 10 yearsc. 12 yearsd. 14 years
4. How tall is Genie Bouchard?
a. 5-foot-9b. 5-foot-10c. 5-foot-11d. 6-foot
5. In the course of the Nineteen Twenties, American Invoice Tilden was the best-known participant on the planet, together with in France. In Paris, in these days, in the event you requested for “un Tilden” – what did that imply?
a. glass of waterb. V-Neck sweaterc. full-length overcoatd. a pear-shaped racquet head
6. American legend Jimmy Connors holds the report for probably the most males’s singles skilled tournaments received with 109. He had solely a single victory in Canada – the place was that?
a. Quebec Cityb. Montrealc. Torontod. Vancouver
7. The ultimate 2022 ATP rankings have been 1. Carlos Alcaraz, 2. Rafael Nadal, 3. Casper Ruud, 4. Stefanos Tsitsipas, 5. Novak Djokovic. If Wimbledon, received by Djokovic, had awarded rating factors, who would have completed No. 1?
a. Alcarazb. Djokovicc. Nadald. Tsitsipas
8. Maria Sharapova and accomplice Alexander Gilkes welcomed the beginning of their first baby, a son, on July 1, 2022. What’s his identify?
a. Alexeib. Theodorec. Yurid. Roman
9. In Bianca Andreescu’s ebook “Bibi’s Acquired Recreation” – which of those does Bibi NOT do?
a. cartwheelsb. really feel for an apple in a fridge blind-foldedc. steadiness a spoon on her nosed. meditate
10. NFL quarterback Mac Jones of the New England Patriots has a favorite tennis participant. Who’s it?
a. Gael Monfilsb. Nick Kyrgiosc. Frances Tiafoed. Rafael Nadal
11. Who is that this worldwide tennis umpire?
a. Marija Cicak (CRO)b. Alison Hughes (GBR)c. Eva Asderaki-Moore (GRE)d. Aurélie Tourte (FRA)
12. Aryna Sabalenka did which of the next on considered one of each 10 factors she performed on serve in 2022.
a. double-faultedb. foot-faultedc. caught her ball tossd. modified her racquet
13. Who have been the one two males to make it to the second week (round-of-16) in any respect 4 Grand Slams in 2022?
a. Rafael Nadal and Marin Cilicb. Rafael Nadal and Jannik Sinnerc. Rafael Nadal and Stefanos Tsitsipasd. Rafael Nadal and Cam Norrie
14. Félix Auger-Aliassime is now the world No. 6 and a preferred participant wherever he performs. Which one of many following is true concerning the 22-year-old from Montréal?
a. he wears contact lenses when he playsb. he doesn’t like carrying a watchc. he strings his racquets at 62 kilos (28 kilos)d. he has a residence within the Bahamas
15. When Tom Tebbutt was editor of the one-man publication On Courtroom within the Nineteen Eighties, which was NOT considered one of his foremost writing pseudonyms?
a. Patrick Tolonb. Les Libideauc. Mel Buckled. Geoffrey Gales
16. What are the origins of Leylah Annie Fernandez’s first identify?
a. it’s a Filipino identify from her mom Irene’s aspect of the familyb. it’s the identify of an Ecuadorian actress her father Jorge admiredc. it’s the identify of a flower that her mom likedd. it comes from Eric Clapton’s well-known music “Layla”
17. Which of those is NOT true about former prime tennis participant and now commentator, Pam Shriver?
a. she is a 3rd cousin of Sargent Shriver, the defeated Democratic vice-presidential candidate within the 1972 U.S. Presidential electionb. she was previously married to a James Bond (007) actorc. she is a co-inventor of a grip tape used on Prince racquetsd. she is a minority proprietor of the Baltimore Orioles baseball group
18. Identify the present American participant whose uncle ranked No. 1 in Canada in 1977-78 and who, representing Canada in 1982 in Caracas, performed the longest match (100 video games) in Davis Cup historical past?
a. Brandon Holtb. Michael Mmohc. Taylor Fritzd. Tommy Paul
19. What number of of those Grand Slam singles champions – Bianca Andreescu, Justine Henin, Mary Pierce and Emma Raducanu – have been born in Canada?
a. 1b. 2c. 3d. 4
20. Which of those tennis gamers did NOT develop up with a tennis courtroom in his or her yard?
a. Chris Evertb. Jimmy Connorsc. Kim Clijstersd. Taylor Fritz
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