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Easy

Which of the following team cups is played by only women?

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Answer: Fed Cup
The Fed Cup is an international competition for women's team tennis. This Cup was established in 1963 and was initially known as the Federation Cup.

Hard

What is the average salary of an NFL player?

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Answer: $2 Million
NFL players, on average, make $2.1 million annually, which is considerably less than their MLB and NBA counterparts.

VeryHard

The mixed doubles of the 2000 French Open was won by which duo?

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Answer: Marian de Swardt and David Adams
Marian de Swardt and David Adams, both South African nationals, were the winners of the 2000 French Open-mixed doubles championship. They defeated Rennae Stubbs and Todd Woodbridge in the final by a result of; 6-3, 3-6, and 6-3.

Easy

A "Grand Slam" in tennis means a player winning how many major tournaments in a calendar year?

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Answer: 4
In a calendar year, if a tennis player wins 4 major tournaments, his/her achievement is called a "Grand Slam". These tournaments are; U.S. Open, Australian Open, Wimbledon, and the French Open.

Medium

The 2000 French Open men's singles Championship was won by whom?

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Answer: Gustavo Kuerten
Gustavo Kuerten won the men's singles 2000 French Open tournament after a 6-2, 6-3, 2-6, and 7-6 victory over Magnus Norman of Sweden.

Medium

Who was the first player to win consecutive NBA MVP awards since Michael Jordan did it in 1991 and 1992?

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Answer: Tim Duncan
Tim Duncan replicated Jordan's amazing feat in 2002 and 2003. He achieved this brilliant feat after just five years of being drafted into the NBA.

Medium

In the 2018 French Open women's singles tournament, Naomi Osaka was defeated in the third round. Who did she lose to?

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Answer: Madison Keys
Naomi Osaka was defeated by Madison Keys of America in the third round.

Medium

Who won the title for the men's singles of the 2011 Australian Open Championship?

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Answer: Novak Djokovic
Djokovic picked up his second title in the 2011 Australian Open men's singles tournament after a successful victory over Andy Murray in the final.

Hard

Which former NBA player had his number 31 retired by the Duke Blue Devils?

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Answer: Shane Battier
Shane Battier won just about every college basketball award imaginable, including leading the Duke Blue Devils to the national championship in 2001. He also won a couple of NBA Championships as a member of the Miami Heat in 2012 and 2013.



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