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It's quizziness time

Can you ace our Wimbledon quiz ahead of the start of the 2017 tournament?

The third Grand Slam tennis event of the year begins at the All-England club on Monday.
10.00am, 30 Jun 2017
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Andy Murray is the defending men's champion but who did he defeat in last year's final?
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Kei Nishikori
Milos Raonic

Tomas Berdych
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
By winning last year's women's singles tournament, Serena Williams secured her 22nd Grand Slam title, equalling whose open-era record?
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Chris Evert
Martina Navratilova

Steffi Graf
Monica Seles
By losing to Adrian Mannarino in the first round in 2011, Ireland's Conor Niland missed out on a Centre Court meeting with which player?
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Roger Federer
Novak Djokovic

Andy Murray
Rafael Nadal
John Isner and Nicolas Mahut played the longest match in Wimbledon history in 2010. How long did it last?
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7 hours and 22 minutes
9 hours and 48 minutes

11 hours and 5 minutes
13 hours and 2 minutes
Boris Becker, aged 17, famously became the youngest ever men's singles champion in 1985. How many Wimbledon titles did he end his career with?
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1
2

3
4
In 1997, how old was Martina Hingis as she became the youngest women's singles champion of the open era?
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15
16

17
18
Name the British player who formed one half of last year's victorious mixed doubles partnership.
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Heather Watson
Jamie Murray

Kyle Edmund
Johanna Konta
Which of the following is not true in relation to Rafael Nadal's win over Roger Federer in the men's singles final of 2008?
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It was Federer's first defeat in a match at Wimbledon since 2001
It was the longest ever Wimbledon singles final in terms of time duration

It was Nadal's first Wimbledon title
It was the last Wimbledon singles final to be played before the installation of a retractable roof on Centre Court
The winner of the women's singles championship receives...
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The Victory Shield
The Rosewater Dish

The Minerva Dish
The All-England Shield
True or false: Serena Williams has won more Wimbledon singles titles than Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal combined...
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True
False
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