Multiple choice general knowledge sports

For the first time during the YEAR _____ tournament, players were referred to on scoreboards by both their first and last names.For example "Andy Murray" and not "A. Murray"

  1. 2001

  2. 2004

  3. 2009

  4. 1996

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Wimbledon began displaying full player names (both first and last) on scoreboards in 2009, replacing the traditional format of surname only. This change was made to help spectators and TV viewers identify players more easily. Option C correctly identifies 2009 as the year this change was implemented.