| High Wycombe Lawn Tennis Club |
Joe's Tennis Quiz - August
2004
Question 1.
A player in attempting to return the ball, hits the umpire before the ball bounces and his opponent is unable to return it back again. What should happen next?
| ü | (a) |
The player loses the point.
(rule 23) |
| û | (b) |
The player wins the point. |
| û | (c) |
A ‘let’ should be called. |
Question 2.A player returns the ball into his opponent's court area but after the bounce the ball hits the umpire and his opponent cannot return it back again. What should happen next?
| û | (a) |
A ‘let’ must be played. |
| û | (b) |
The player loses the point. |
| ü | (c) |
The player wins the point.
(rule 23) |
Question 3.At 15/15 an error is discovered in the game of doubles. During the game the order of receiving the service was changed by the receivers. What should happen next?
| û | (a) |
The game must be replayed with the Receivers
in there correct positions. |
| û | (b) |
The points stand but the Receivers must
immediately return to their correct sides.
|
| û | (c) |
The Receivers lose their point and must
immediately return to their correct sides. |
| ü | (d) |
The game should be completed with the
Receivers in their changed positions.
(rule 38) |