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Questions and Answers
Which side of the net may the player winning the coin toss or spin of the racket choose to be on?
Which side of the net may the player winning the coin toss or spin of the racket choose to be on?
- The side with the wind
- Either side
- The side not facing the sun (correct)
- The side facing the sun
In a doubles game, how many people are there on each side?
In a doubles game, how many people are there on each side?
- Two people
- Four people (correct)
- Three people
- Five people
Which lines are used to enclose the alleys in a doubles game?
Which lines are used to enclose the alleys in a doubles game?
- The outside boundary lines (correct)
- The center mark
- The singles sidelines
- The service lines
What is the order of service in a doubles game?
What is the order of service in a doubles game?
What is a set in tennis?
What is a set in tennis?
Which of the following is considered a fault during a serve in tennis?
Which of the following is considered a fault during a serve in tennis?
Where should the server start in every game?
Where should the server start in every game?
What happens if the server commits a foot fault during a serve?
What happens if the server commits a foot fault during a serve?
How many chances does the server have on each serve to get the ball in the correct court?
How many chances does the server have on each serve to get the ball in the correct court?
When can the server not serve until?
When can the server not serve until?
Study Notes
Tennis Game Rules
- The player winning the coin toss or spin of the racket can choose which side of the net to play on.
Doubles Game
- There are two people on each side in a doubles game.
- The alleys are enclosed by the service lines and the doubles sidelines.
Service Order
- The order of service in a doubles game is: first player on the right (deuce court), then the second player on the right (deuce court), followed by the first player on the left (ad court), and finally the second player on the left (ad court).
Set and Serve
- A set in tennis is a collection of games, with the winner being the player who first wins at least six games, provided they win by two games.
- A fault during a serve in tennis occurs when the ball hits the net, goes out of bounds, or does not clear the net.
- The server should start behind the baseline and between the center mark and the sideline in every game.
- If the server commits a foot fault during a serve, the point is awarded to the opponent.
- The server has two chances on each serve to get the ball in the correct court.
- The server cannot serve until the opponent is ready.
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Test your knowledge of tennis rules with this study guide quiz! Learn about the differences between singles and doubles games, including serving, receiving, and choosing sides of the net. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned players.