High Wycombe Lawn Tennis Club  

Joe's Tennis Quiz  -  March 2004

 

Question 1.

Player ‘A’ hits the ball over the net and out of the reach of player ‘B’. Player ‘B’ throws his racket at the ball and the ball is returned back over the net. What should happen next?

û (a) Play may continue.
 
û (b) A ‘let’ must be called, and the point replayed.
 
ü (c) The player ‘B’ looses the point.         (rule 20)
 



Question 2.

Whilst a player is serving, it is discovered that he is serving from the wrong end of the court. The score stands at 15/15 at the point of discovery. What should happen next?

û (a) The server looses his point and serves at love/15 from the correct end of the court.
 
ü (b) The points stand and server completes the service game from the correct end.         (rule 16)
 
û (c) The points stand and he completes the service game from the same end.
 
û (d) The whole service game must be replayed from the correct end.
 
û (e) A fault must be called.
 



Question 3.

The spin on a ball in play causes it to bound back over the net before the player can hit it from his side so he leans over the net and hits it from his opponents side. What should happen next?

û (a) A ‘let’ is played.
 
û (b) The player looses the point.
 
ü (c) Play may continue.         (rule 21)
 



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