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Quiz: How much do you know about tennis?

The finals of the French Open are on this weekend.
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THE FINALS OF the 124th French Open have been happening this weekend.

Whether you have a love-hate relationship with the ancient sport or you’re a dedicated spectator, you might find yourself tuning in to the various championships on over the summer.

Are you any match for our tennis quiz?

Test your knowledge of the sport!

Where are these tennis courts located?
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New York City
London

Dubai
Melbourne
What term is used to describe 0 points scored by a player in a tennis match?
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Like
Crush

Love
Lust
How long was the longest professional tennis match ever played?
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3 hours
7 hours

11 hours
15 hours
Which of these players is NOT part of what became known as the 'Big Four' in male tennis between 2008 and 2016?
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Bjorn Borg
Rafael Nadal

Novak Djokovic
Roger Federer
What is the length of a standard tennis court, as determined by the International Tennis Federation?
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68ft
78ft

88ft
98ft
A 2021 biopic portrayed sisters Serena and Venus Williams' rise to tennis stardom and their father, Richard Williams' contribution to their success. What was the movie called?
Tennis Queens
Royal Family of Tennis

Queen Serena
King Richard
Where is the French Open played annually?
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Paris
Nice

Marseille
Bordeaux
How many tennis balls does a player typically start with in a professional match?
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3
4

5
6
What is the name of the technology used in tennis to determine if the ball is in or out?
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Birds-eye
Hawk-eye

Eagle-eye
Evil-eye
At which tennis tournament would you be most likely to find strawberries and cream?
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French Open
Australian Open

US Open
Wimbledon
Answer all the questions to see your result!
You scored out of !
Aced it!
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Tennis Pro
Your tennis knowledge is serving!
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You scored out of !
Not up to the centre mark
You need to brush up on your tennis knowledge
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You scored out of !
No Love Lost
You're not very passionate about tennis trivia
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