{"id":13621,"date":"2016-07-14T12:45:54","date_gmt":"2016-07-14T12:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=13621"},"modified":"2016-07-14T12:47:10","modified_gmt":"2016-07-14T12:47:10","slug":"wimbledon-championships-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wimbledon-championships-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Wimbledon Championships-2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Who among the following has won the women\u2019s singles title of recently held Wimbledon Championships-2016?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Garbin Muguruja<br \/>\n(b) Serena Williams<br \/>\n(c) Martina Hingis<br \/>\n(d) Jehanna Larson<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (b)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">From 27 June to 10 July 2016;.The 2016 Wimbledon Championships tennis tournament was played.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">It was a Grand Slam tennis tournament which took place at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Result of the competition is as follows:<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Men\u2019s Singles:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Winner: Andy Murray(United Kingdom)<br \/>\n\u2022 Runner Up:Milos Raonic(Canada)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Women\u2019s singles:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Winner: Serena Williams (United States)<br \/>\n\u2022 Runner Up: Angelique Kerber(Germany)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Men\u2019 Doubles:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Winner:Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut(Both are of France)<br \/>\n\u2022 Runner Up:Julien Benneteau and \u00c9douard Roger-Vasselin(Both are of France)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Women\u2019s Doubles:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Winner: Serena Williams and Venus Williams(Both are of United States)<br \/>\n\u2022 Runner Up:T\u00edmea Babos(Hungary ) and Yaroslava Shvedova(Kazakhstan)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Mixed Doubles:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Winner:Henri Kontinen(Finland) and Heather Watson (United Kingdom)<br \/>\n\u2022 Runner Up: Robert Farah(Colombia) and Anna-Lena Gronefeld(Germany)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Serena Williams (United States) won her seventh Wimbledon crown and a historic 22nd major title.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">For Serena Williams and Venus Williams it was the sixth title at Wimbledon, and 14 in Grand Slams.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Serena Williams successfully defended her women\u2019s Singles title and equalled Steffi Graf&#8217;s Open Era record of 22 major singles titles.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Margaret Court (Australia) holds the record of winning most women&#8217;s singles Grand Slam title.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">She won 24 Grand Slam singles titles out of which 13 are of before Open Era (1968) and the remaining 11 are won by her after it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wimbledon.com\/en_GB\/scores\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wimbledon.com\/en_GB\/scores\/index.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtatennis.com\/news\/article\/5719208\/title\/champions-corner-serena\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wtatennis.com\/news\/article\/5719208\/title\/champions-corner-serena<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtatennis.com\/news\/article\/5715824\/title\/serena-williams-22-stats-for-22-slams\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wtatennis.com\/news\/article\/5715824\/title\/serena-williams-22-stats-for-22-slams<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtatennis.com\/news\/article\/5716821\/title\/serena-venus-complete-wimbledon-sweep\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wtatennis.com\/news\/article\/5716821\/title\/serena-venus-complete-wimbledon-sweep<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Who among the following has won the women\u2019s singles title of recently held Wimbledon Championships-2016? (a) Garbin Muguruja (b) Serena Williams (c) Martina Hingis (d) Jehanna Larson Ans: (b) Related facts: From 27 June to 10 July 2016;.The 2016 Wimbledon Championships tennis tournament was played. 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