High Wycombe Lawn Tennis Club  

Joe's Tennis Quiz  -  January 2004

 

Question 1.

A ball after being served, bounces off the top of the net and hits the receiver before hitting the ground.  What should happen next?

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(a) A ‘let’ must be played.         (rule 14)
 

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(b) The point is replayed.
 

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(c) The server looses the point.
 

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(d) The receiver looses the point. 
 

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(e) A fault must be called.
 



Question 2.

Whilst a player is serving, it is discovered that his partner is the one that should be serving. The score stands at 15/15 at the point of discovery. What should happen next?

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(a) The server looses his point and his partner starts serving at love/15.
 

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(b) The points stand and server completes the service game.
 

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(c)
 
The points stand and his partner completes the service game.          (rule 15)
 
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The whole service game must be replayed with the correct person serving.
 
û (e) A fault must be called.



Question 3.

In a doubles match a player having completed his service game, it is discovered that his partner is the one that should have served. What should happen next?

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(a) The server loses the game.
 

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(b) The points stand and server serves again at the next service game, maintaining the correct order of service. 
 

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(c) The points stand and his partner serves at the next service game.        (rule 5)
 

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(d) The whole service game must be replayed with the correct person serving.      



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