{"id":89288,"date":"2025-06-01T10:00:42","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=89288"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:00:42","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:00:42","slug":"consider-the-following-statements-regarding-a-record-breaking-first-r","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-statements-regarding-a-record-breaking-first-r\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider the following statements: regarding a record breaking First R"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements: regarding a record breaking First Round match in Wimbledon Tennis Tournament 2010 between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. This match is considered as the longest tennis match in the history.<\/li>\n<li>2. There were 183 games in the match with altogether more than 200 aces served.<\/li>\n<li>3. The match was spread over three days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1, 2 and 3&#8243; option2=&#8221;1 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;2 and 3 only&#8221; option4=&#8221;1 and 2 only&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CAPF &#8211; 2010<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-capf-2010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-capf-2010\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nAll three statements regarding the record-breaking first-round match at Wimbledon 2010 between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut are correct.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nStatement 1 is correct as the match set multiple records for duration, lasting 11 hours and 5 minutes, and becoming the longest tennis match in history. Statement 3 is correct as the match was indeed suspended due to darkness on two consecutive evenings, spreading it over three days. Statement 2 is also correct; the final score was 6\u20134, 3\u20136, 6\u20137(7\u20139), 7\u20136(7\u20133), 70\u201368, resulting in a total of 183 games. The match also saw a combined 216 aces (Isner 113, Mahut 103), exceeding 200 aces.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nThis match took place from June 22 to June 24, 2010. The final set alone, which Isner won 70-68, lasted 8 hours and 11 minutes, longer than the previous record for the longest match ever.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements: regarding a record breaking First Round match in Wimbledon Tennis Tournament 2010 between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut : 1. This match is considered as the longest tennis match in the history. 2. There were 183 games in the match with altogether more than 200 aces served. 3. 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