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Australian Lawn Tennis

All You Need To Know About Australian Tennis

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Starting A Game Of Tennis

Tennis - Start Of Play

Picture #1 The choice of 1st service and sides (ends) is decided by spinning a racquet in the air and calling "rough" or "smooth" -the two different faces of the racquet.
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Tennis - Match Duration

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Scoring In Tennis

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OUR TENNIS PAGES
The Tennis Court
The Tennis Net
The Players
Tennis Dress
Game Duration
Tennis Officials
Start of Play
How To Score
The Tie-Break
Racquets & Balls
The Service
Changing Ends
Losing a Point
The Doubles Game