COTA Trivia Challenge - COTA Christmas Party

According to COTA Rules and Regulations, when should scores be entered into TennisLink?

• within 48 hours

• within 36 hours

• within 24 hours

• before the next scheduled match

What was the tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs in 1973 called?

• Battle of the Sexes

• Clash of the Titans

• War between Women and Men

• King Riggs Cup

Answer explanation

Billie Jean won in straight sets ... 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 and won $100,000.

How many GAME POINTS is it possible to play into the Deuce court in a game of tennis?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• unlimited

Answer explanation

40-15 or 15-40 is the only game point served from the deuce side.

How many male players play in the FIRST ROUND of a Grand Slam?

• 128

• 64

• 265

• 96

Answer explanation

128 female players also play in the first round of the Grand Slams.

Which player was in the top 10 every year from 2005-2023?

• Nadal

• Murray

• Federer

• Djokovic

1. In 2020, Naomi Osaka showed her support for the Black Lives Matter movement with an article of clothing. What was it?

• face mask

• head band

• wrist band

• tennis dress

Answer explanation

What is the name of Andy and Jamie Murray's mother?

• Judy

• Jan

• Andrea

• Mindie

Who has won more Grand Slam Doubles Finals?

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Answer explanation

The Bryan brothers have won 16 Grand Slam Doubles Finals.

The Williams sisters have won 14 Grand Slam Doubles Finals.

1. Which actor played Richard Williams, the father of Serena and Venus Williams, in the 2021 biographical sports drama film ‘King Richard’?

• Will Smith

• Denzel Washington

• Billy Dee Williams

• Morgan Freeman

1. What is the name of the technology used in professional tennis to determine if the ball is in or out?

• hawk-eye

• are you sure?

• electric line calling

• official review