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Fun Trivia: T : Tennis Tournaments

Special Sub-Topic: Obscure Slam Tennis


Who is the only player to defeat Steffi Graf and Monica Seles at Wimbledon in the same year?

    Zina Garrison. Zina went all the way to the finals before becoming victim No 9 for Martina Navratilova in 1990

Who handed Andre Agassi his first ever defeat at Wimbledon?
    Henri Leconte. Agassi got blown away, and stayed away from the Championships until 1990, and won the title in 1992.

Who defeated Boris Becker in his last singles match at Wimbledon?
    Pat Rafter. Becker announced his retirement after losing to Sampras in 1997, but came back two years later.

Excluding Marat Safin, who is the last male winner of the U.S.Open who DID not win it more than once?
    Boris Becker. Becker won in 1989. Since then Sampras (4 times), Edberg, Agassi and Rafter (twice each) have won the title. Looks good for Safin.

Who was the first player to be disqualified from a Grand Slam tournament, in 1990 in Australia?
    John McEnroe. McEnroe, many thought fittingly, became the first man disqualified, in his 4th round match against Mikael Pernfors.


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