Shirley Fry beats Althea Gibson and Kenneth Rosewall beats Lewis Hoad in US National Tennis Championships in Forest Hill

The video highlights two significant tennis matches. Althea Gibson, the first of her race to reach the finals, competes against Shirley Fry, who finally wins the National Singles Championship. The second match features Ken Rosewall and Lou Hode, two top-ranking Australian amateurs. Despite Hode being the favorite, Rosewall wins, marking a major tennis upset.

Who was the first of her race to reach the finals in the National Singles Championship?

• Althea Gibson

• Ken Rosewall

• Lou Hode

• Shirley Fry

In what year did Shirley Fry start her quest for the singles crown?

• 1970

• 1960

• 1950

• 1940

Which two Australian players were highlighted as top-ranking amateurs?

• Serena Williams and Venus Williams

• Ken Rosewall and Lou Hode

• Althea Gibson and Shirley Fry

• Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal

What was a significant challenge during the match between Rosewall and Hode?

• Rainy weather

• Crowd noise

• Tricky winds

• Bright sunlight

Who won the match between Ken Rosewall and Lou Hode?

• Althea Gibson

• Shirley Fry

• Ken Rosewall

• Lou Hode