UPPSC 2021 GS-I Current Affairs
Question

The winner of the women's single title at the French Open Tennis Tournament, 2021, Barbora Krejcikova is from which of the following countries ?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Czech Republic

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Czech Republic”.

Barbora Krejcikova is a Czech professional tennis player.

She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 2, achieved on 28 February 2022, and on 22 October 2018, she became world No. 1 in doubles.

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