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Introduction to Tennis:
This is an introduction to game tennis;
tennis is a sports game that
was started in France hundred years before. But nowadays
tennis didn’t look like a olden days game, In French
it is called as Jeu de paume, the meaning of
the French word is that ‘game of the palm’. It is
an indoor game; there are many types of games played
in tennis they are men single match, men’s double
match, women single match, women’s double match and
mixed double’s match.
Difference between tennis balls
in olden day’s and now day’s
This Para explains some differences
between the tennis balls compared to olden days and
the current period. In olden days the tennis balls
were made up of leather, skin and hairs, in historic
periods the balls were wrapped by a part of white
cloth around tennis balls, the ball was hard to play
on the olden days. But from the period of 1870’s the
balls were made up rubbers, at the present days the
ball are soft and easy to play and it is very comfortable
for the player to hit the balls by the rackets.
Points to win a single game:
In tennis game you need 40 Points above
to win a game. When the game starts the players have
0 points, when the player scores first point, the
scores is 15, then he scores a second point, the score
will be 30, till second point the score will increases
by 15, but for the third point it will be increased
by 10 and the score will be 40. If both the players
equaled with 40 points then it will come to a stage
called Deuce. Where a player has to score another
2 points continuously to win a game if not it will
come back to Deuce.
Sets to win the match:
In tennis game there are three sets,
to win the match a player must win 2 sets, per set
he must win 6-7 games like wise a player wins 2 sets
in a match against the opposite player, he will win
the match and then he will be selected for the other
match with another opponents team like wise a player
play up to a final series by winning a opponent team.
What is Grand Slam?
Important four tournaments of tennis
like French Open , U.S. Open, Australian Open and
Wimbledon are called as Grand slam
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