Wimbledon Is Only Ever Played On Grass Courts

The video explores the history and evolution of tennis, focusing on the different surfaces used in the sport, such as hardcourts, clay, and grass. It highlights the origins of tennis as an indoor game, the invention of the lawn mower, and the development of Lawn Tennis. The video also covers the history of major tournaments like Wimbledon, the US Open, and the Australian Open, noting their surface changes over time. It concludes with a discussion on the tradition of playing on grass at Wimbledon.

Which type of court surface is associated with Wimbledon?

• Grass court

• Clay court

• Hardcourt

• Carpet court

Who was the first to construct indoor tennis courts?

• King Lewis the 10th

• King Henry VIII

• King Charles II

• Queen Elizabeth I

What invention in 1830 helped tennis transition to outdoor play?

• The net

• The tennis racket

• The tennis ball

• The lawn mower

In which year was the first U.S. Open played?

• 1877

• 1881

• 1900

• 1920

Which major tennis tournament has always been played on clay?

• Australian Open

• US Open

• French Open

• Wimbledon