Tennis Quiz Flashcards
How many sets do you need to win in a women game of tennis?
2 sets
How many sets do you need to win a mens game of tennis?
3 sets
What do you need to do to win a set?
Win 6 games and be at least 2 games ahead
What do you need to do to win a game?
Win 4 points and be at least 2 points ahead
What are the measurements of the tennis court?
The tennis court is 78 feet long by 36 feet wide and the net is 3.5 feet above the ground
What is the maximum bounce on each side each time the ball gets hit over?
1 bounce
What are the number of the points in order?
1 is 15 points 2 is 30 points 3 is 40 points and 4 points = one game
(Remember you have to be 2 points ahead)
If the scores are 40 40 what is that called?
A duece and you need 2 straight points to win the game
Are you allowed to hit the ball outside the area?
No and the opponent will be awarded one point.
Are you allowed to hit your ball into the net and let it go back on your side?
No and the opponent will be awarded one point
Can you hit the ball with your body and can you hit twice in succession?
No and the opponent will be awarded one point
How many faults are there when serving?
2 faults
Can you commit a double fault?
No and the opponent will be awarded one point
What is a let?
It is when an legal serve hits the net
Ace
Winning a point straight from serve
