Water sports
What is the sport each Australian likes and goes?
swimming
Australian rules football and European football are the same. True or False?
False
Cay you run with the ball?
No, you cannot run with the ball
number of players in cricket
11
Season, when tennis is played in Australia
summer
Where do most Australians learn to swim?
at school...
How many players are there in a team?
18
How many players are there in a team?
7 players
What is the player with the bat called?
batter (or traditionally a batsman / batswoman).
What do you call the thing in the player's hand?
a tennis racket (or racquet)
What do you need to start windsurfing?
swimming skills, good balance, wet suit
What can the players do with the ball?
kick and punch
Does it have a ring and a backboard?
No, the ring has no backboard.
How long may a match last?
5 days
Where did tennis start?
Northern France in the 12th century
The word "tennis" comes from the Old French command tenez, meaning "hold," "receive," or "take this,"
Do you know any famous swimmers?
Yana Klochkova, Emma Jennifer McKeon
When/where did the game start?
It started in Melbourne, in 1858
How many Australians play it?
More than one million Australians play it
the player who throws the ball
bowler
Name a famous tennis player.
Roger Federer
Elina Svitolina (Reached world No. 3 in singles in September 2017.)
Rod Laver (won 11 Grand Slam singles titles)
Where and when will the next Olympic Games be in Australia?
The next Olympic Games in Australia will be the Brisbane 2032
How is the high catch called?
A high catch is a "mark".
You can see letters on the players. What could they mean?
Different positions of the players
Where did cricket start?
England
What is the traditional snack served at Wimbledon?
Strawberriers and cream