All questions involve men’s singles. Post answers in the comments section, but no cheating on others!
1. Since 1980, two players have won the Australian Open and have not won any other major singles titles. One is Thomas Johansson. Who is the other?
2. Two Russians have won the Australian Open title. One is Marat Safin. Who is the other?
3. Other than Rafael Nadal, who is the last player to beat Roger Federer at the Australian Open and then fail to end up winning the title?
4. Who was the other unseeded quarterfinalist in 2006, the year Marcos Baghdatis reached the final?
A. Fabrice Santoro
B. Tommy Haas
C. Dominik Hrbaty
D. Max Mirnyi
5. Of these four matchups at the 2007 Australian Open, which loser won the fewest games?
A. James Blake against Fernando Gonzalez
B. Rafael Nadal against Fernando Gonzalez
C. Tommy Haas against Fernando Gonzalez
D. Fernando Gonzalez against Roger Federer
6. Who is the only man to defeat Rafael Nadal twice at the Australian Open?
7. Three players have defeated Roger Federer twice at the Australian Open? One is Novak Djokovic. Another is Rafael Nadal. Who is the other?
8. En route to the 2003 Australian Open title, Andre Agassi lost only one set in the entire tournament. To whom did he lose it?
A. Paradorn Srichaphan
B. Guillermo Coria
C. Lukas Rosol
D. Nicolas Escude
E. Hyung-Taik Lee
9. What specific incident occurred on Andy Roddick’s first match point at 20-19 in the fifth set against Younes El Aynaoui in the 2003 quarterfinals?
10. Other than Marat Safin in 2005, who is the only player to beat Roger Federer at the Australian Open after trailing two sets to one?
A. Novak Djokovic
B. David Nalbandian
C. Tommy Haas
D. Tomas Berdych
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