Scoring
This word means zero in tennis.
What is love?
Stepping over this line while serving is a fault.
What is the baseline?
This American player has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles and is considered one of the greatest female players of all time.
Who is Serena Williams?
This piece of equipment hits the ball.
What is a tennis racket?
Hitting the ball after it bounces once is called this type of shot.
What is a ground stroke?
After 40–40, this term is used.
What is deuce?
This is the area between the net and the service line.
What is the service box?
This Serbian player currently holds the record for most men’s Grand Slam singles titles.
Who is Novak Djokovic?
Tennis balls are traditionally this color.
What is yellow?
A serve that the opponent cannot touch.
What is an ace?
The score “15–30” means this player is winning.
Who is the player with 30?
The area outside the singles sidelines used in doubles is called this.
What is the doubles alley?
This American player won the 2023 US Open women’s singles title.
Who is Coco Gauff?
This small accessory can be wrapped around the racket handle to absorb sweat.
What is an overgrip or grip tape?
Hitting the ball before it bounces is called this.
What is a volley?
Winning six games (by two) usually wins you one of these.
What is a set?
The net is this height in the center (in feet).
What is 3 feet?
This young American sensation made headlines for defeating Serena Williams at Wimbledon as a teenager.
Who is Coco Gauff?
This piece of equipment is used to pick up balls from the court without bending down.
What is a ball hopper?
This shot goes high over your opponent and lands deep.
What is a lob?