Andy Murray Wimbledon 2013 Quiz: Ending a 77-Year Wait
This andy murray wimbledon 2013 quiz feels the roar of Centre Court. Play 10 interactive questions on beating Novak Djokovic in straight sets, ending a 77-year wait since Fred Perry, the tearful 2012 final loss to Roger Federer, Olympic gold at Wimbledon in 2012, coach Ivan Lendl, a nerve-shredding final game and his second title in 2016.
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Whom did Murray beat in the 2013 final?
Perry
Who was the previous British man to win Wimbledon?
Wait
How many years had Britain waited?
2012
Who beat Murray in the 2012 Wimbledon final?
Gold
What did Murray win at Wimbledon weeks after that loss?
Coach
Which former champion coached Murray then?
Sets
How many sets did the 2013 final take?
Second
When did Murray win Wimbledon again?
Home
Which Scottish town did Murray grow up in?
Mom
Who was Murray's first coach?
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Explanations: answer key for all 10 questions
- Q1: Whom did Murray beat in the 2013 final?
Answer: Novak Djokovic
In straight sets.
- Q2: Who was the previous British man to win Wimbledon?
Answer: Fred Perry
In 1936.
- Q3: How many years had Britain waited?
Answer: 77
Since 1936.
- Q4: Who beat Murray in the 2012 Wimbledon final?
Answer: Roger Federer
Murray gave a tearful speech.
- Q5: What did Murray win at Wimbledon weeks after that loss?
Answer: Olympic gold
At London 2012.
- Q6: Which former champion coached Murray then?
Answer: Ivan Lendl
A stern presence.
- Q7: How many sets did the 2013 final take?
Answer: Three
A straight-sets win.
- Q8: When did Murray win Wimbledon again?
Answer: 2016
Beating Milos Raonic.
- Q9: Which Scottish town did Murray grow up in?
Answer: Dunblane
Near Stirling.
- Q10: Who was Murray's first coach?
Answer: His mother Judy
A respected coach.
Ending Britain's Long Wait
Andy Murray, who grew up in Dunblane, Scotland, and was first coached by his mother Judy, had lost the 2012 Wimbledon final to Roger Federer and given a tearful speech. Weeks later he won Olympic gold at Wimbledon, beating Federer.
In the 2013 final, with coach Ivan Lendl in his box, Murray beat Novak Djokovic in straight sets on a hot Centre Court. The final game was nerve-shredding, with Djokovic saving several championship points before Murray sealed the win.
It made Murray the first British man to win Wimbledon since Fred Perry in 1936, ending a 77-year wait. He won Wimbledon again in 2016, beating Milos Raonic, and retired in 2024 as a British sporting hero.
What This Quiz Teaches
Tennis fans will enjoy these questions.
- Whom Murray beat
- How long Britain waited
- What came before
- Who coached him
- What came after
Did You Know?
- He won two Olympic singles golds.
- He has a metal hip.
- He won the 2012 US Open.
- He led Britain to the 2015 Davis Cup.
- He was knighted in 2016.
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