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On a tennis court, there will be four rectangles along the side edges. The inside line of those boxes are called the singles sideline. When playing doubles, you use the full court, including those boxes. When playing singles, you exclude those boxes as part of the playing field.
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What is the difference in area between the single and doubles tennis court?
The only major difference is that in singles, the tram lines are counted as out. in doubles, they are part of the court. also, you obviously only have 2 people in singles, but 4 in doubles.
What is the difference between single and double in tennis?
the only major difference is that in singles, the alleys are counted as out. in doubles, the alleys are part of the court. also, you obviously only have 2 people in singles, but 4 in doubles
Are you allowed to serve both sides of the line in table tennis?
In singles you can serve to any part of the table. In doubles you can only serve to/from the right court. If the ball touches the line, it is in.
Where does tennis take place?
Tennis is taken part on a tennis court in areas all around the world.
What part of the tennis court do you use for doubles?
You would use the entire court after the serve is over. The same rules applies, as if it was single, except for the extra area, on the outer rectangles of the court, which are now legal or playable areas.
What is one player against another one player in tennis called?
It is called a singles game, involving only the singles part of the court.
Which part of the body has a surface area about the same size as a tennis court?
The human lungs have roughly the same surface area as a tennis court if they were to be laid out. This is 2,808 square feet, or 260.87 square meters.
What part of the tennis court is the alley?
The alleys of a tennis court are the long rectangles to the very left and right of your court. This picture will give you an idea of what I mean by the very long rectangles on the left and right: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Tennis_court_imperial.svg/292px-Tennis_court_imperial.svg.png They run along the long side of the court. They are only used when playing doubles, that is 2 players versus 2 players. This is to allow more court room for more players to hit the ball. During singles, 1 vs. 1, the alleys are ignored and any balls that land in the alley are considered out.
Why should I buy a tennis ball machine?
Tennis ball machines are great to have if you are looking to vamp up your on court skills without needing to find a partner! The tennis ball machines are accurate, reliable and a good investment if you plan on making tennis a part of your fitness routine!
Why is tennis part of the Olympics?
Because tennis is a sport
Word for a tennis shot played from any part of the court after the ball has bounced?
I believe you are referring to "volley." A person serves and then volleys.
What is out on the court in doubles game of badminton?
During the main part of a badminton doubles rally, every part of the court is in. However, the serve must fall into the 'short and fat' area diagonally opposite the server. The side tramlines are in, but the rear tramlines are out during the serve.
