High Wycombe Lawn Tennis Club  

Joe's Tennis Quiz  -  February 2004

 

Question 1.

After a ball is served, but before it touches the ground it hits the receiver, who is standing behind his base line.  What should happen next ?

û (a) A ‘let’ must be played.
 
û (b) The point is replayed.
 
û (c) The server looses the point.
 

ü

(d) The receiver looses the point.         (rule 18)
 
û (e) A fault must be called.
 



Question 2.

A player hits the ball just out of court. No call is made and the ball remains in play. After the rally has ended and he has won the point, his opponent wishes to claim the point.  What should happen next ? 

û (a) A ‘Fault’ must be called.
 
ü (b) The point stands.          (rule 17)
 
û (c) The point is replayed.
 



Question 3.

A and B are playing against C and D. A is serving to D, C touches the net before the ball touches the ground. A fault is then called because the service falls outside the service box. What should happen next ? 

û (a) A ‘let’ is played.
 
û (b) The fault stands.
 
û (c) The point is replayed.
 
ü (d) A and B win the point.         (rule 20)      



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