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Hierarchy for skill develipmemt and play : 1. Get ball in 2. Placement 3. Depth 4. Spin 5. Power What enable you to make the best use of strategy? : proper strokes Does the person with poor strokes but ok in strategy have an advantage over someone with sound strokes? : no they do not Whe...

Jeu de Paume/Game of Palm : - precursor of tennis - ball was struck with palm of hand - a kind of handball game - first w/bare hands, then gloves - racquets came into use in the 16th century Real/Royal Tennis : - 17th century - played by nobility from France, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, and G...

a tennis shot where the racquet crosses in front of the body to contact the ball. : Forehand usually a two handed tennis shot where the racquet goes away from the front of the body to contact the ball. : Backhand A serve that hits the net and then falls into the service court : Let When a pe...

Ace : a serve that the opponent cannot return Advantage In : indicates that the server has the advantage; also "ad in". The server won the 1st point after deuce. Advantage Out : indicates that the receiver has the advantage; also "ad out". The receiver won the 1st point after the deuce....

baseline : the farther boundary of the tennis court, lengthwise. you serve from behind this line or generally stand behind it when hitting groundstrokes service line : this is the line inside of which the serve must land. also if you are hitting volleys you should be positioned inside of this...

If the game score is 40 to 30, from which court does the server serve the next point? : Ad court When is it proper to enter a court where a match is in progress? : when the point is finished includes the frame and the face : head netted part of racket : face frame of head : frame connector...

In playing doubles Server stands : near the doubles alley A Serve is considered a fault if the server swings and tosses the ball : True You neglect to clear a ball in your court and another ball strikes it, is your failure because it is your responsibility to clear the ball : True It is the ...

Ace : An exceptionally good service served so well that the receiver is unable to reach it; an outright winner Advantage : first point scored after deuce Backcourt : the area between the service line and the baseline Backswing : The early preparation phase of the stroke when the racket goes...

What choice is given the winner of the toss? : serving, receiving, or sides of the court The server serves before the receiver is ready, and the receiver does not attempt to return the serve. What is the decision? : a let is called What is the decision when the server tosses the ball up and ca...

6 general performance components, identify at least 4 subcomponents of each : three most critical points within each game : first, last, fourth three most critical games within each set : first, seventh, and last which tactical component of tennis is considered the foundation of the game and m...

Overhead : continental grip, opp hand begins to track the ball by going up in the air Process for overhand : 1st move your right foot one step backward and turn sideways to the net; the racquet goes up as if serving a ball, position yourself quickly, and swing (hard no tap) Lob : can be used ...

A ball that is served so well that the opponent cannot return it. : Ace Short for Advantage. It is the point scored after Deuce. : AD If the serving side scores, : Ad in if the receiving side scores, : Ad out The stroke used to return balls hit to the left side of a right-handed player and t...

Set : Winning of 6 games Foot fault : Both feet of the server aren't behind the baseline and inside of the center mark and singles sidelines Starts : Right corner Fair : Ball that strik

ready position : 1) feet shoulder width apart 2) stand on balls of feet, hands on racket positioned in front of mid-section of the body Forehand Stroke : 1) turn and pivot on dominant side 2) racket back to hip level 3) wait for ball to drop at hip height 4) look at ball and READ it (hahahaha...