1. | A shot that lands beyond the sideline. |
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2. | Method of starting a point. |
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3. | Server’s point after deuce. |
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4. | Area only used when playing doubles |
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5. | Receiver’s point after deuce. |
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6. | Balls hit to racket side of player (right side of right-handed player). |
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7. | balls hit to non-racket side of a player (left side of right handed player). |
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8. | Hitting shot on fly, before it hits the ground.. |
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9. | Out of bounds line used in single's tennis |
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10. | Failure at both service attempts, thus receiver’s point. |
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11. | A ball hit high enough in the air to clear the net, usually by at least 10 feet and lifts over the head of opponent. |
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12. | 8 of these on a tennis racquet |
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13. | When the serve doesn't make it over the net or doesn't land in the service box |
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14. | A softly hit ball that barely travels over the net. |
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15. | Must stand behind this line to serve |
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16. | When the score is 40-40 or any tie score after that. |
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17. | Ball that must be replayed due to interference or a served ball that touches the net and still goes into the correct service area. |
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18. | A shot in which the ball travels diagonally across the net, from one corner of the court to the other. |
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19. | When a player or team has won 6 games and leads by two games. Example: 6 – 4. |
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22. | When two players (or teams) exchange a series of shots and continue to hit the ball back and forth in play. |
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23. | When a score in any set reaches 6 games all, a 7 point scoring system is used to determine the winner of the set. |
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24. | Forehand or backhand stroke made after the ball has bounced. |
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26. | A serve that is untouched by an opponent. |
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27. | Spin of the ball from top to bottom, caused by hitting up and through the ball. It makes the ball bounce fast and long and is used on most ground strokes. |
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