PRO-TENNIS - ROSEWALL SHOWS LAVER

PRO-TENNIS - ROSEWALL SHOWS LAVER

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

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The video introduces Rod Laver, a newcomer in professional tennis, facing Ken Rosewall, the world champion. Despite being in only his second professional match, Laver shows resilience and skill, highlighted by a fantastic rally return. Although he lost the match, Laver's form reflects his previous amateur success. He has earned £2,400 from his two professional matches so far.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Rod Laver's opponent in his second professional tennis match?

Rafael Nadal

Roger Federer

Novak Djokovic

Ken Rosewall

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Rod Laver's attitude towards Ken Rosewall's reputation during the match?

He was not daunted

He was indifferent

He was overconfident

He was intimidated

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Rod Laver demonstrate to the crowd during the match?

His defensive skills

The form that won him amateur titles

His new playing style

His serving technique

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the match between Rod Laver and Ken Rosewall?

Laver won all sets

Laver lost three sets to Love

Laver won two sets

The match was a draw

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did Rod Laver earn from his first two professional matches?

£2,400

£1,200

£3,600

£4,800