Wimbledon Quiz: Memorable Upsets In The Gentlemen's Singles
Wimbledon Quiz: Memorable Upsets In The Gentlemen's Singles
Can you name the underdogs who have served up some of the most surprising upsets in the history of the "Gentlemen's Singles" competition at "The Championships" of the "All England Lawn Tennis Club"? We know, that is a rather confusing mouthful, but the tradition-ensconced Brits do get rather particular about how one refers primly and properly to their admittedly-awesome annual grass tournament!
Can you name the underdogs who have served up some of the most surprising upsets in the history of the "Gentlemen's Singles" competition at "The Championships" of the "All England Lawn Tennis Club"? We know, that is a rather confusing mouthful, but the tradition-ensconced Brits do get rather particular about how one refers primly and properly to their admittedly-awesome annual grass tournament!
Who surprisingly knocked off No. 2-seed and two-time defending champ Rafi Nadal in five sets in the second round in 2012?
In the second round of 2002, Pete Sampras went down in five-set flames to which facial hair-frenzied former USC All-American?
Which obscure Thai player destroyed third-seeded Andre Agassi in straight sets back in 2002?
Which towering 6'10" world #202-ranked Croatian shocked top-seeded Aussie Lleyton Hewitt in 2003?
Which No. 16-seed dethroned top-seeded and defending Wimbledon champion Rod Laver in the 4th round way back in 1970?
Which #8-seeded South African power-served his way past No 1-seeded and defending champion McEnroe in 1985, before losing to Boris Becker in the final?
Which world 116th-ranked player managed to take down seven-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer in 2013?
Which relatively unheralded Australian stunningly brought down No. 1-seed and two-time-defending champion Boris Becker in four sets in the second round back in 1987?