History of Tennis in US
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In what year the U.S. National Lawn Tennis Association (now USTA) was formed?
1881
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What is the name of the professional tennis tournament held anually in Dallas, Texas?
Dallas Open
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What are the 3 main tennis surfaces?
Hard, clay and grass
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What surface makes the fastest court?3
Grass
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What is a breadstick in tennis?
In tennis, a breadstick refers to a set score of 6-1. It is a slang term used to describe a set where one player dominates by winning six games while allowing their opponent to win only a single game.
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Where the first U.S. National Championships (now the US Open) were held?
West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, New York
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What is the name of the last Grand Slam?
US Open
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What color were the original tennis balls?
White, they were colored yellow to improve visibility on TV during Wimbledon in 1986.
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What height is the tennis net?(feets)
3 feet or 3.5 feet
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How much a professional tennis match lasts?
A professional tennis match lasts on average between 1.5 to 3 hours.
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What is the name of the first American tennis player to win all four Grand Slams?
Don Budge (John Donald Budge) was the first American tennis player to win all four Grand Slam tournaments.
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How many weeks does the last Grand Slam last?
3 weeks
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What material was used to craft old tennis balls?
Leather, hair, wool, vulcanised rubber.
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What is a backhand?
A backhand is a stroke played with the back of the hand facing in the direction of the stroke, with the arm across the body.
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This American woman won 23 Grand Slams
Serena Williams
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Who is the first black person to compete in the U.S National Competition in 1950?
Althea Gibson
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How many United States tournaments are being held on the ATP Tour?
Only 10 United States tournaments on the ATP Tour
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In what circumstances the clay courts were invented?
The Invention was accidental - Clay courts were invented in the late 19th century by the Renshaw brothers, who found it impossible to maintain grass courts in the hot Mediterranean sun of Cannes, France. To solve the problem, they covered their courts with powdered red terracotta from broken pots and, later, crushed bricks
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What is love in tennis?
"Love" in tennis is a term used to represent a score of zero or "nil". It indicates that a player has not yet scored any points in a game, sets, or matches. For example, a score of 30-0 is called "thirty-love".
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These American Players are famous for dominating tennis doubles.
The Bryan brothers are famous for dominating this format of tennis.
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What is the year when the United States National Lawn Tennis Association dropped "Lawn" from its name ?
in 1975
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What is the name of the ATP tournament that is the best-attended tennis tournament outside the four Grand Slam tournaments ( Also being called the Fifth Grand Slam)?
Indian Wells Open
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What is the maximum length for a tennis racket that it can't exceed? 
29 inches
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What are illegal moves in tennis?
Illegal moves in tennis, which result in a loss of point or a fault, include touching the net with your body or racquet during play, crossing onto the opponent's side, and hitting the ball before it crosses the net. Service-specific violations include foot faults (touching the baseline or center line) and failing to hit the ball over the net.
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What is a tiebreak?
A tiebreak in tennis is a special,7-point game played to decide the winner of a set when the game score reaches 6-6