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Real tennis (also royal tennis or court tennis): An indoor racket sport which was the predecessor of the modern game of (lawn) tennis. The term real is used as a retronym to distinguish the ancient game from the modern game of lawn tennis. Known also as court tennis in the United States or royal tennis in Australia. [113]
Glossary of tennis terms; A. Ace (tennis) B. Bagel (tennis) Ball boy; D. Dead rubber; Debenture (sport) Disqualification (tennis) Double fault (tennis) G. Golden set ...
For glossaries of terms, please place the glossaries in Category:Glossaries of sports and, if one exists, the sport-specific subcategory of Category:Sports terminology. Do not a create a sport-specific subcategory just to hold a lone glossary article (it will just get up-merged again at WP:CFD ).
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent or between two teams of two players each ().Each player uses a tennis racket strung with a cord to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over or around a net and into the opponent's court.
Tennis is a racquet sport played on a ground court. Tennis may also refer to: Sports. Real tennis, a precursor to modern ... additional terms may apply.
No, my '4' above refuted that point by you already: a definition entry is clearly needed because the cited Wimbledon.com article gives a very clear definition of 'wide' that is tennis-language-specific because it excludes common-language meanings, e.g. excludes wide-left of the ad box. Bo99 01:29, 17 November 2016 (UTC)
I’m a 52-year-old tennis player who developed right wrist soreness three weeks ago. The pain is on the part of my wrist where my little finger is. It hurts most while hitting a backhand.
Types of tennis match. Standard matches – are played in official tournaments and during casual play. Singles – two players compete, usually two men or two women, although games between a man and a woman may be played on an informal basis. Singles matches do not include the part of the tennis court called the alley.