Question

Wimbledon is one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments. The winner of the inaugural Wimbledon Championship was Spencer Gore. This tournament is played on ______.

• A. Clay court
• B. Hard court
• C. Grass court
• D. Carpet court

Answer 1

The correct option is C Grass court

• The Wimbledon Championships is the oldest tennis tournament in the world and arguably the most famous.
• The Championships have been hosted by the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London and take place over two weeks in late June – early July.
• Of the four major annual tennis tournaments known as the ‘Grand Slams’, Wimbledon is the only one to still be played on grass, which is where the name lawn tennis originated.