| REDWANSKA | Agnieszka ---, in 2012, became the first Polish tennis player in the Open Era to reach a Grand Slam singles final (9) |
| JOHNLLOYD | The first British male tennis player in the Open era to reach a Grand Slam singles final |
| IGA | Swiatek who was the first Polish tennis player to win a major singles title |
| DEEPIKA | Who, in 2012 became the first Indian archer to reach the World No 1. Ranking? (7) |
| ADAMS | Astronomer and mathematician who co-discovered Neptune; or, the athlete, who in 2012, became the first woman to win an Olympic boxing title (5) |
| IDA | This won the 2015 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, the first Polish film to do so (3) |
| RADWANSKA | Agnieszka ___, 2012 Wimbledon ladies' singles tennis championship runner-up (9) |
| WARSAW | Birth city of director Agnieszka Holland |
| ALCARAZ | Who is the youngest man and first male teenager in the Open Era to attain the World No. 1 spot in the ATP rankings? (7) |
| CARLOS | Who is the youngest man and first male teenager in the Open Era to attain the World No. 1 spot in the ATP rankings? (6) |
| MARGARETCOURT | Australian tennis player who was the first woman to win the Grand Slam in the Open Era: 2 wds. |
| VENUS | First name of the First African American woman to be ranked No. 1 in tennis in the Open Era. (5) |
| RODLAVER | Australian male tennis player who won the first calendar year Grand Slam of the Open Era in 1969 (3,5) |
| HINGIS | Martina ..... is the youngest female winner of a Grand Slam title in the Open Era. (6) |
| VENUSWILLIAMS | First Black woman ranked No.1 singles player in the Open Era |
| SWIATEK | Which Polish tennis player, ranked World No. 2 in singles, reached the final of the mixed doubles event at the U.S. Open 2025? (3,7) |
| DJOKOVIC | First player in "Open" era to complete Australian men's singles tennis title threepeat (8) |
| PETESAMPRAS | Youngest man in tennis's Open Era to win the US Open at 19 years 28 days (1990): 2 wds. |
| IGASWIATEK | Polish tennis player who won her first major title at the 2020 French Open: 2 wds. |
| SERENAWILLIAMS | Winner of the most Grand Slam singles titles in the Open Era |
