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Number of Blossarys: 7
English (EN) A shot in which the ball is struck before it bounces on the ground. Generally a player hits a volley while standing near the net.
A lob in tennis is hitting the ball high and deep into the opponent's court. It can be used as an offensive or defensive weapon depending on the situation.
The Wimbledon Championships or simply Wimbledon is the oldest tennis tournament in the world, and widely considered the most prestigious.
The person of authority, in a variety of sports, who is responsible for presiding over the game from a neutral point of view and making on the fly decisions.
In tennis because of a net being in the middle of the court, using topspin will increase the player's consistency. Topspin also allows a player a greater margin of error.
A shot to start a point. A player will hit the ball with a racquet so it will fall into the diagonally opposite backside box without being stopped by the net.
A sports implement consisting of a handled frame with an open hoop across which a network of cord is stretched tightly.
By: abbeygrech