QUIZ – Teenagers in tennis, 15 questions to get your teeth into
From Carlos Alcaraz to Coco Gauff to Emma Raducanu to Linda and Brenda Fruhvirtova, there is no shortage of fresh faces to keep fans hopeful that the future of tennis is bright. To celebrate these young wizards, we’ve put together a short quiz to test your knowledge.
Linda Fruhvirtova posterized for a pop quiz (© AI / Reuters / Panoramic / Tennis Majors
1. In February, Brenda Fruhvirtova of the Czech Republic became the youngest player to win an ITF title since 2015. She was….
- 15
- 14
- 13
- 12
In Miami, this year, Carlos Alcaraz became the third youngest player to win a Masters 1000 title. The two youngest Masters 1000 title winners are…
- Michael Chang and Rafael Nadal
- Marcelo Rios and Rafael Nadal
- Michael Chang and Pete Sampras
- Pete Sampras and Rafael Nadal
As of April 4, 2022 four teenagers are ranked inside the WTA’s top 50. The youngest is…
- Leylah Fernandez
- Cori Gauff
- Emma Raducanu
- Clara Tauson
As of April 4, 2022, the youngest player inside the ATP’s top 100 is….?
- Jannik Sinner
- Arthur Fils
- Carlos Alcaraz
- Lorenzo Musetti
Carlos Alcaraz is the youngest champion in the history of three different ATP events. They are:
- Umag, Rio, Miami
- Melbourne, Rio, Miami
- Umag, Cordoba, Miami
- Acapulco, Indian Wells, Miami
Linda Fruhvirtova was the youngest female to reach the round of 16 in Miami since 2004. That player was…
- Venus Williams
- Serena Williams
- Maria Sharapova
- Angelique Kerber
The youngest player – male or female – to ever hold the No 1 ranking is…
- Tracy Austin
- Steffi Graf
- Martina Hingis
- Monica Seles
- Mats Wilander
- Michael Chang
Of the four men pictured below, who was the youngest when the photos were taken?
A teenager has won a Grand Slam title in each of the last three years. The three are:
- Emma Raducanu, Iga Swiatek, Bianca Andreescu
- Emma Raducanu, Bianca Andreescu, Carlos Alcaraz
- Emma Raducanu, Daniil Medvedev, Iga Swiatek
- Emma Raducanu, Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek
Back again with Brenda Fruhvirtova. She recently became the youngest player to compete in a WTA main draw match since 2009. The last player was…
- Petra Kvitova
- Sloane Stephens
- Jennifer Capriati
- Madison Keys
The last teenager to win a men’s singles Grand Slam title, and the year and Grand Slam he accomplished that task in, was…
- Rafael Nadal, 2005 French Open
- Marat Safin, 2000 US Open
- Lleyton Hewitt 2001 US Open
- Novak Djokovic 2008 Australian Open
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When Jennifer Capriati played her first Grand Slam aged 14, what did she achieve ?
- She won
- She was runner-up
- She was semi-finalist
- She gave a walkover after the first point
In 1989, two U18 players won the same Grand Slam on the men’s and women’s side.
- 👍 Right
- 👎 Wrong
A 17-year-old male player became the first Chinese player to qualify at Indian Wells last month (yes this one is hard). He was….
- Hanwen Li
- Mike Shang
- Yi Cong Mo
- Juncheng Shang
Who is this person? (give the first name and the surname, correctly spelled, nothing else)
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