Updated: Aug 22, 2003, 12:33 PM

Quiz: U.S. Open History


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The U.S. Open celebrates its 122nd anniversary this year (oops, just gave away No. 1) and seems to grow in popularity each year.

But how well do you really know the Open? Do you know how much cash the winners will walk away with? What's a "lucky loser"?

Take the Associated Press U.S. Open quiz below and see how you fare compared to the rest of SportsNation.

  • 1) When was the first U.S. men's tennis championship?
  • 2) Where was it held?
  • 3) When did tennis' Open era begin?
  • 4) What is a 'lucky loser'?
  • 5) How much will the men's and women's singles champion each receive at the U.S. Open this year?
  • 6) On which surface did Jimmy Connors NOT win a U.S. Open?
  • 7) Which of these men never won the U.S. Open?
  • 8) Who was the last top-seeded man to lose in the first round?
  • 9) Who was the last unseeded men's champion?
  • 10) Who holds the record for most titles at the tournament?

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