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20 Tennis Quiz Questions — Free
Test your tennis knowledge with 20 hand-verified quiz questions, ranging from straightforward warm-up questions to real head-scratchers that will challenge even the most well-read players in the room. Wimbledon, Grand Slams, and tennis legends. From love to match point — ace your knowledge.
All questions are free to play with no account or download required. They work equally well for a competitive pub quiz with scorekeeping, a casual family game night, or a quick solo knowledge check. Questions span easy, medium and hard difficulty to suit groups of all ages and knowledge levels.
Sample Tennis Questions
7 easy, 6 hard and 7 medium questions available. Preview the first 15 below.
How many Grand Slam tennis tournaments are held each year?
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4
The four Grand Slams are Wimbledon, the US Open, the Australian Open and the French Open.
On what surface is the Wimbledon tennis tournament played?
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Grass
- Clay
- Hard court
- Artificial turf
- Grass ✓
In tennis, what is the term for a score of zero?
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Love
- Nil
- Duck
- Blank
- Love ✓
What is an 'ace' in tennis?
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A serve the receiver fails to touch
- Winning the final point of a match
- A serve the receiver fails to touch ✓
- Winning three points in a row
- A perfect tiebreak
Which Grand Slam tennis tournament is played on clay courts?
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The French Open
- Wimbledon
- The US Open
- The Australian Open
- The French Open ✓
Wimbledon is the oldest Grand Slam tennis tournament in the world.
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True
The first Wimbledon Championship was held in 1877, predating the other three Grand Slams.
In tennis, what is a 'fault'?
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A serve that lands out or hits the net
- A serve that lands out or hits the net ✓
- Missing the ball completely
- Touching the net during a rally
- Disputing the umpire's call
Two faults on the same point is a double fault and the server loses the point.
In which city is the US Open tennis tournament held?
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New York
- Chicago
- Los Angeles
- Boston
- New York ✓
In which city is the Australian Open held?
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Melbourne
- Sydney
- Perth
- Brisbane
- Melbourne ✓
A tiebreak in tennis is typically played when a set reaches which score?
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6-6
- 5-5
- 6-5
- 7-7
- 6-6 ✓
The first player to reach 7 points with a 2-point lead wins the tiebreak and the set.
To win a Wimbledon men's singles match, a player must win how many sets?
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Three
- Two
- Three ✓
- Four
- Five
Men's Grand Slam matches are best of five sets; three sets wins the match.
Who has won the most Wimbledon women's singles titles?
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Martina Navratilova
- Steffi Graf
- Serena Williams
- Chris Evert
- Martina Navratilova ✓
Navratilova won the Wimbledon women's singles nine times between 1978 and 1990.
What colour are the balls used at Wimbledon and other Grand Slam tournaments?
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Yellow
- White
- Green
- Orange
- Yellow ✓
Wimbledon switched from white to optic yellow balls in 1986. They often appear green on screen but are officially yellow.
Which British player became Wimbledon men's singles champion in 2013, ending a 77-year wait?
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Andy Murray
- Tim Henman
- Greg Rusedski
- Dan Evans
- Andy Murray ✓
Murray also won Wimbledon in 2016.
In what year was the first Wimbledon Championship held?
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1877
About Tennis Quizzes
Wimbledon, Grand Slams, and tennis legends. From love to match point — ace your knowledge.
Every tennis question in the Shalose bank has been hand-checked for accuracy. Questions are categorised by difficulty so you can start easy and build to harder rounds, or use Mixed mode to shuffle all difficulties together for an unpredictable quiz experience.
- 20 questions across easy, medium and hard difficulty
- Multiple choice, true/false and number rounds included
- Works on any device — phone, tablet or desktop
- Free forever — no sign-up, no downloads, no ads
- Built-in timer (15s, 30s or 60s) to keep the pace up
- Automatic scorecard for up to four competing teams
Perfect for
- Pub quiz nights where tennis is a dedicated round
- Family game nights with players of mixed ages and knowledge levels
- School and workplace quiz events and team-building sessions
- Charity fundraisers and community events looking for ready-made content
- Solo practice if you are preparing for a competitive quiz league