Multiple choice

Which of the following statements about the annual Hopman Cup tennis tournament held in 2010 is/are correct?

I. Hopman Cup is women's team event in which each tie features two singles and one doubles match. II. The final was organised in Perth, Australia. III. Spain was the title winner.

  1. I only

  2. I and II only

  3. II only

  4. III and II only

  5. III only
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Teams in Hopman Cup comprise both Men's and Women's players. Each tie between two teams features one Men's singles, one Women's singles and a mixed doubles match.

Spain beat Great Britain 2-1 to win the Hopman Cup tennis for a third time in the final played at Perth, Australia on January 16, 2010.

Laura Robson beat Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez 6-1, 7-6(6) to give Britain a 1-0 lead. Tommy Robredo beat World No. 4 Andy Murray 1-6, 6-4, 6-3 to level the tie at 1-1. The Spanish mixed doubles team of Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez and Tommy Robredo beat Laura Robson and Andy Murray 7-6(6), 7-5 to win the best of three final 2-1.

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