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Who named canis major the great dog?
Canis major was named by the africans.
What is mean rolando garros?
It seems like you are referring to the French Open tennis tournament. The correct name is Roland Garros, named after the French aviation pioneer. It is one of the four Grand Slam tournaments in tennis, held annually in Paris, France.
What bear is named for the big dipper?
The Great Bear, (Ursa Major)
Who named the Great Bear Ursa Major?
Richard. A. Proctor in 1869
Who was Wimbledon named after?
It was named after Alexander Wimble who was a bit of a don at tennis.
Who named Ursa Major?
The name "Ursa Major" comes from Latin, meaning "Great Bear." The constellation has been recognized and named in various cultures throughout history, including the Greeks who associated it with the myth of Callisto.
Is the Davis Cup associated with tennis or lawn tennis?
Traditionally, tennis was viewed as a game to be played mainly on the lawn.As a result, most earlier tennis clubs or associations were named as 'Lawn tennis associations".In Australia, for instance, the tennis association, not so long ago, was named, the LTAA or the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia.Originally, the Davis Cup was seen as mainly a lawn tennis tournament, but it has now moved along with the times, and can be played on various surfaces.
Which appropriately named tennis player has won a record 62 Grand Slam titles singles doubles and mixed?
The appropriately named player is Australian tennis legend Margaret Court.
Why was canis major named canis major?
because of the dog it was named after.
Why is it called the Davis cup?
The Davis Cup is named after Dwight F. Davis, an American tennis player and philanthropist who initiated the tournament in 1900. He organized the first international team competition in tennis as a challenge match between the United States and Great Britain. Davis also donated the original trophy, which led to the competition being named in his honor. The event has since evolved into one of the premier international team competitions in men's tennis.
How many tournaments did Anna Kornikova win as a professional?
18, 2 in the International Tennis Federation and 16 in the Women's Tennis Federation.She won two singles titles while playing in the International Tennis Federation in 1996. She did not win any singles titles as a member of the Women's Tennis Federation.She won 16 doubles titles in the Women's Tennis Federation including the Australian Open in 1999 and 2002 with partner Martina Hingis. Kournikova and Hingas were named WTA Doubles Team of the Year in 1999. She won most of her doubles titles with Hingis but also won titles with Julie Halard-Decugis, Natasha Zvereva, and Monica Seles.
What is the purpose of head tennis?
There isn't a type of tennis called head but instead a company named 'Head' that sells tennis products. Head sells tennis racquets, bags, footwear, balls, strings, and other equipment.
