History of Science 2220 Study Guide - Tennis Canada
3 Apr 2013
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2 out of 3 sets eg. 6-0, 7-5. Always serve from deuce side first (right side-even points) other is ad side. Server serves whole game, then opponent in next game. Server wins point at deuce (add in) opponent wins at deuce (add out) First game then every two games you change ends. 5 sets, best 3 of 5 in grand slams, men play 3 out of 5 5th game no tie breaker in last set, must win by 2 games (wimbledon, australian, french only some majors) Singles strategy: keep the ball in play, placement deep and cross court, weakness backhand, short balls, approach net (pressure) passing shot/lob. 3 surfaces: clay red, green, slow, hard courts med, grass fast. Trend slow court: more rallies harder serve/volley injuries. 4 grand slams: aussie open melbourne (hardcourts, french open red clay baseliner, london england wimbledon grass, ***rogers cup not grand slam, us open new york.
