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In which year were the first Wimbledon Championships held?
1877

 

What does the acronym AELTC represent?
All England Lawn Tennis Club

 

How much does the moving roof on Centre Court weigh? a) 10 tons, b) 100 tons or c) 1000 tons
1000 tons

 

What event will take place between 20th June 2016 and 23rd June 2016 at Roehampton?
Qualifying

 

In 2015 how many bottles of Champagne were consumed at the championships? a) 8000, b)18000 or c) 28000
28000

 

What feature at Wimbledon contains 74 dark green Lloyd Loom wicker chairs?
The Royal Box

 

In 2015 the prize money for winning the Men's Singles Championship was £1,880,000. How much did the winner get in 1968? a) 2000, b) 10,000, c) 20,000
a) 2000

 

Who is the only Wild Card to win the mens singles championship.
Goran Ivanisevic

 

What is 'The Rosewater Dish'?
The silver salver presented to the Ladies Singles champion

 

The club which now runs the All England Lawn Tennis championship was originally set up to play which sport?
Croquet