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Tennis — Beginner

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Grand Slams, courts, rules and the legends of the racket.

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Today's quiz questions

These are the questions that make up today's quiz. Test your knowledge, see how much you know, and learn from the explanation behind every answer.

  1. 1.What surface is the US Open played on?

    • •Hard court
    • •Clay
    • •Wood
    • •Grass
  2. 2.Which Spanish player is nicknamed the King of Clay?

    • •Rafael Nadal
    • •Fernando Verdasco
    • •Carlos Alcaraz
    • •David Ferrer
  3. 3.How is the player who serves first in a match decided?

    • •By ranking
    • •By a coin toss
    • •By age
    • •By the umpire's choice
  4. 4.What is a groundstroke hit with the palm facing forward called?

    • •Forehand
    • •Slice
    • •Backhand
    • •Lob
  5. 5.What is it called when a server faults on both attempts in a row?

    • •Winner
    • •Double fault
    • •Ace
    • •Let
  6. 6.What is it called when a player wins a game while the opponent is serving?

    • •An ace
    • •A let
    • •A bagel
    • •A break of serve
  7. 7.What is it called when a player hits the ball over their head with a powerful overhead stroke?

    • •Drop shot
    • •Slice
    • •Tweener
    • •Overhead smash
  8. 8.What term is used in tennis to mean a score of zero?

    • •Zero
    • •Blank
    • •Nil
    • •Love
  9. 9.What is a serve called when the receiver fails to touch it at all?

    • •Ace
    • •Fault
    • •Volley
    • •Let
  10. 10.Which Grand Slam tournament is played in Paris?

    • •US Open
    • •Australian Open
    • •Wimbledon
    • •French Open