Women Who Won Wimbledon Trivia Quiz

Evonne Goolagong, an Aussie, won 14 Grand Slam titles, including 7 in singles. When she won the Wimbledon title in 1980, she was the first mother to do so since Dorothea Douglass Chambers in 1914.

King is the pioneer of modern women's tennis. Aside from her 39 Grand Slam titles (12 singles), she founded the WTA (Women's Tennis Association) which spearheaded the growth of women's tennis thought the end of the twentieth century.

Evert was dominant in Grand Slam events. She reached the semifinals or better in 52 out of the 55 Grand Slam tournaments in which she participated.

Wade was the first British woman to win titles at all four Grand Slam Events. She also excelled in academia. She graduated from the University of Sussex(1966) with a degree in mathematics and physics.

What Serena Williams was to the first part of the twenty first century, Navritalova was to the end of the twentieth. Martina won an open era record 59 Grand Slam titles (18 singles). Born in what is now the Czech Republic, she defected to the USA in 1975 at the age of eighteen.

Graf, from Germany, won 22 Grand Slam singles titles. She also kept the World No. 1 ranking for a record 377 weeks. Graf was the first tennis player in history to have achieved the 'Golden Slam'. In 1988 she won singles titles at the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open. What makes it 'Golden' is that she also won the Gold Medal at the Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea.

Martinez's victory was historic on many levels. She became the first woman from Spain to win the women's singles title. Her victory came over nine time Wimbledon singles champion, Martina Navritalova. It would be the final appearance for Navritalova in a Grand Slam final.

Hingis was born in Czechoslovakia and was named for Czech legend Martina Navritalova. Throughout her career, however, she would represent Switzerland. She holds many 'youngest ever' records in tennis history. In 1996 and just 15 years and 9 months old, she won a Wimbledon doubles title and became the youngest ever to win a Grand Slam title.

The following year, at 16 years and 3 months, she won the 1997 Australian Open as the youngest ever.

Novatna, a Czech, would author one of the greatest collapses in Wimbledon history. She was up 4-1 in the decisive set, only to lose five straight games to eventual champion Steffi Graf. In 1998, she would get her redemption over France's Nathalie Tauziat for her first Wimbledon title.

Davenport had long athletic bloodlines. Her father was on the 1968 U.S. Olympic Volleyball team, and her mother was the president of the Southern California Volleyball Association. At 6ft 2in (1.88m), she could have easily starred in Volleyball but chose tennis at age six.

The American was dominant in both singles and doubles. She held the World No. 1 ranking in both, simultaneously, in 2000. Her career boasts three Grand Slam singles titles, three Grand Slam doubles titles, and a singles Gold Medal from the 1996 Atlanta Games.