1) What
important change did Wimbledon introduce in
1986 for the sake of television?
Yellow Balls
2) Name
the winner of the first Ladies Single Championship in 1884.
Maud Watson
3) Who
won the first Golden Set at Wimbledon and when?
Yaroslava Shvedova, 2012
4) What
is the Billy Goat used for at Wimbledon?
It is a high power vacuum to suck up dead plant material from the grass
5) What
did Gertrude Morgan do to shock the spectators at Wimbledon
in 1949?
She wore
lace-trimmed panties under her skirt
6) What
is the height of the grass at Wimbledon?
8 mm
7) What
is the dubious distinction of Tim Henman at Wimbledon?
He was disqualified for hitting a ball into
a ball-girl in anger
8) What
is People’s Monday at Wimbledon?
The Monday after the final Sunday if the tournament is delayed due to
rain, when unrestricted seating is available at low price
9) Name
the player who got down on his hands and knees to talk to the Cyclops in the
1980 tournament?
Ilie Nastase
10) Who at age
of 41 was the oldest seeded player in 1969?
Pancho Gonzales
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