High Wycombe Lawn Tennis Club  

Joe's Tennis Quiz  -  December 2003

 

Question 1.

A player serves from the right-hand-side of the court in error with the score standing at 15/30 and wins the next point. The players then realise an error has been made. What should happen next?

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(a) The server loses the point.
 

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(b) The point stands and the next serve is from the left-hand-side.
 

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(c) The point is replayed with a serve from the left-hand-side.
 

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(d) The point stands and the next serve is again from the right-hand-side.          (rule 11)
 

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(e) A let should be called.
 



Question 2.

A Server serves his second serve. The receiver attempts to return the ball but hits it into the net and then signifies that he was not ready. What should happen next?

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(a) A ‘fault’ must be called.
 

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(b) The receiver looses the point.          (rule 12)
 

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(c) The point must be played again.



Question 3.

During a tennis game, the ball in play hits  a low flying duck over the court area. What should happen next?

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(a) Play must continue.
 

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(b) A ‘let’ must be called, and the point replayed.          (rule 13)
 

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(c) The player(s) that hit the duck, lose the point.
 

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(d) The player(s) that last hit the ball are out for a duck.      



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