According to the Oxford English Dictionary, tennis "apparently" got its name from the Old French word tenez meaning "receive," reportedly called out by the server to his opponent before a serve. (At that era the 'z' of "tenez" would have been pronounced, not silent as in modern French.)
It was named after Alexander Wimble who was a bit of a don at tennis.
Lew Hoad
Traditionally, tennis was viewed as a game to be played mainly on the lawn.As a result, most earlier tennis clubs or associations were named as 'Lawn tennis associations".In Australia, for instance, the tennis association, not so long ago, was named, the LTAA or the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia.Originally, the Davis Cup was seen as mainly a lawn tennis tournament, but it has now moved along with the times, and can be played on various surfaces.
The appropriately named player is Australian tennis legend Margaret Court.
There isn't a type of tennis called head but instead a company named 'Head' that sells tennis products. Head sells tennis racquets, bags, footwear, balls, strings, and other equipment.
Many designers have tried their hand at the creation of tennis clothing. Venus Williams, a former world champion, has her own line of tennis clothing, named EleVen. Her sister, Serena Williams, also has her own collection, named Signature Statement.
The sport brand named after a famous British tennis player is "Fred Perry." Founded by the tennis champion Fred Perry in the 1950s, the brand is known for its iconic polo shirts and its association with tennis and British culture. It has since expanded into a broader lifestyle brand, maintaining its roots in sportswear.
Ana Ivanovic is a famous tennis player.
He has a sister named ANA OCHOA that plays tennis.
Chris Evret
She was an Australian Aborigine named Evonne Goolagong.
Rod Laver Arena is a famous tennis facility in Melbourne, Australia. It was named after the Australian tennis star Rod Laver.