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Tennis Study Guide BSSHS
Things to know about tennis
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10th Grade
09/20/2006

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Score is even after at least 3 points
Definition
deuce
Term
Server scroes the point after duece
Definition
ad-in
Term
receiver scores the point after the deuce
Definition
ad-out
Term
grip most commonly used
Definition
eastern
Term
six games equals
Definition
a set
Term
where the form of tennis we play originated
Definition
france
Term
a perfect serve that cannot be returned
Definition
ace
Term
wherever a point needs to be replayed
Definition
let
Term
a short stroke taken before the ball hits the ground
Definition
volley
Term
the term for the score zero
Definition
love
Term
a high shot used to drive the opponent to baseline
Definition
lob
Term
when the ball is hit diagnolly
Definition
crosscourt
Term
the main weapon of attack
Definition
serve
Term
failure to serve the ball in the proper court
Definition
fault
Term
2/3 games equals a
Definition
match
Term
advantage in (2)
Definition
a point earned by the server after the game score is tied at 40-40
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advantage out (2)
Definition
a point earned by the receiver after the game score is tied 40-40
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set point
Definition
one point away from winning a set (possible score: 5-4 40-15)
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match point
Definition
one point away from winning a match
(possible score: 6-4, 3-6. 5-4, 40-30)
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let
Definition
a point that ust be replayed be3cause of interference or because a ball touches the net on serve, but still lands in the service court to which is was cleared.
Term
player has ___ chances to hit a good serve before losing the point
Definition
two
Term
when the server tosses the ball up in the air and then swings and misses it, the serve is:
Definition
a bad toss
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on return of serve the receiver must hit the ball
Definition
ater it bounces once
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