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100

The courts backline that runs parallel to the net and perpendicular to the side lines

What is the baseline?

100

A ball that is served so well that the opponent cannot touch it with their racquet. 

What is an Ace?

100

An even score. 

What is all?

100

A hard overhead shot. 

What is a smash?

100

A player who receives the serve.

What is the receiver?

200

The area between the singles and doubles sideline on each side of the court. 

What is the alley?

200

The shot hit by a player just before coming to the net. 

What is approach?

200

A score of 40-all, or 40-40. 

What is Deuce?

200

The rotation of the ball.

What is spin?

200

A ball landing outside the boundary lines. 

What is Out?

300
A slang term for the area between the baseline and service line.

What is No Man's Land?

300

The stroke used to return balls hit to the left side of a right handed player, or right side of a left handed player. 

What is backhand?

300

The smallest unit of scoring.

What is point?

300

The act of striking the ball with the racquet. 

What is a stroke?

300

A match with four players. 

What are Doubles?

400

A fault called against the server for stepping on or over the baseline while serving. 

What is foot fault. 

400

The stroke used to play the ball to the right side of a right handed player, or left side of a left handed player. 

What is forehand?

400
The overall contest, usually decided by the best two-out-of-three sets. 

What is Match?

400

The player who serves.

What is server?

400

The right side of the court. 

What is Deuce Court?

500

A served ball that does not land in the proper service box. 

What is a fault?

500

A stroke made after the ball has bounced.

What is ground stroke?

500

The part of the set that is completed when one player or side oeither ewins fourr points and is at least two points ahead of his or her opponent, or who wins two points in a row after a deuce. 

What is Game?

500

A scoring unit awarded to a player or team that has won six or more games with a two point lead. 

What is set?

500

The left side of the court. 

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