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Down: 1) Where the serving player loses the game.2) A tennis contest made up of sets, as a set is made up of games.3) When a score is tied at 40-40 you must play a tie breaker to decide who wins. If the person serving wins the first point than it is Advantage (Ad) in, if the opponent wins the first point then it is Advantage (Ad) out.5) Forward spin, around the ball's horizontal axis, that's applied by drawing the racket strings up and over the ball at the moment of impact.6) A shot on which the ball is struck just after it has hit the court.8) A method of determining the winner of a set that's tied10)  a group of games that is won by the player or side that first wins at least six games with a two-game margin12) your return shot14) To grip down farther on the club handle.15) A shot that passes the opponent.16) A shot on which the ball is hit before it bounces19) A groundstroke played just before you approach the net to volley. A shot played with the aim of winning a point quickly, often hit from mid-court deep into the corner of the opponent's court. The attacking player normally goes to the net to intercept any return with a volley. 21) an ace is a legal serve that is not touched by the receiver, winning the point23) To hit the ball hard into an area where the opponent can't reach it.24) A shot that land at the back of the court near the baseline27) A point that, if won by the leader, will result in winning the set28) Two successive service faults from the same court (both serve attempts fail). The opponent wins the point29)  is a forehand or backhand shot that is executed after the ball bounces once on the court.33) The initial part of a stroke, in which one moves a racket or club, for instance, to the position from which forward motion begins.34) The area between the baseline and the service line35) Before a tournament, certain players are ranked, based on their ability and recent performances.37)  A game in which the loser scored no points.39) A 10.16 cm (4 in) line that marks the center of the baseline40) A shot hit to an area where the opponent cannot reach it41)  defensive shot used to return fast services. Backward rotation on the ball, caused by drawing the racket strings down during the stroke, that results in a low bounce.42) invalid serve, it is a fault if the serve fails to land in the receiver's service court.43) A match between two players46) A shot that is hit in a high arc, usually over the opponent's head. Across: 4) softly tapping the ball just over the net so that the opponent is unable to run in fast enough to retrieve it.7) A point that will end the match if it is won by the leading player or side9) A game consists of a player winning 4 points11) A shot hit with both backspin and sidespin.13) The official who is in overall charge of a match. The umpire sits in a raised chair at one end of the net, calls the score after each point, and has final responsibility for all questions of judgment and fact.17) A fault called when a player steps on to or over the baseline while serving, before actually striking the ball. Foot faults also occur if the player fails to serve from a static position.18) strap on tennis net to hold it up. 20) a game played between two teams of two players each22) A stroke that doesn't count and must be replayed25) point earned by a player due to the error of the other player26) To win a game in which the player is serving.30) The area of the court between the singles and doubles sidelines, also known as the 'tramlines'.31) The area between the service line and the baseline.32)  tennis strings made of animal intestines36) shot hit which usually lands near the sides of the alley near the service line of the tennis court38) The service line runs parallel to the net. Together with the center line and sideline, it demarcates the boundaries of the service courts.42) A flat service is hit without spin and follows a low, straight trajectory. Given the high risk of hitting the net, it is generally better-suited for first serves.44) Descriptive of a match in which one player wins all the sets45) For right-handed players this is a stroke played on the left hand side of the body, with the back of the hand towards the net.46) An official who is responsible for determining whether or not a shot landed in the court.47) A playing style in which the player takes every opportunity to rush the net.
 

 

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