Test Your Tennis Terminology Knowledge

Right side of the court = The side where the ball is served on a deuce score Double fault = The failure of both service attempts, causing the server to lose the point Match with four players = A game with two teams, each consisting of two players Shot where the ball follows the path of the sideline = A hit where the ball travels straight with little arc and spin Softly hit ball with lots of backspin = A ball that lands near the net after crossing it

Double fault = The failure of both service attempts, causing the server to lose the point Served ball that does not land in the proper court = A fault called when the ball does not land in the correct area Fault for stepping on the baseline during serve = A fault called against the server for stepping on the baseline or into the court with either foot during delivery of the serve

Deuce = A tie score in a game Score of a player who has won one point = 15 Love = A score of zero points

<p>Right side of the court = The side where the ball is served on a deuce score Area between the service line and the net = The area known as the 'No Man's Land' Baseline = The back line at each end of the court</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Shot where the ball follows the path of the sideline = A hit where the ball travels straight with little arc and spin Softly hit ball with lots of backspin = A ball that lands near the net after crossing it</p> Signup and view all the answers