High Wycombe Lawn Tennis Club  

Joe's Tennis Quiz  -  May 2004

 

Question 1.

A player at the net, after volleying a ball, allows his racket to pass over the net. What should happen next?

ü   (a) Play must continue.         (rule 24)
 
û   (b) A ‘let’ must be called, and the point replayed.
 
û   (c) The player at the net loses the point.
 



Question 2.

During a tennis game, the ball in play hits another ball in the court area that has been left there from a previous point. What should happen next?

ü   (a) Play must continue.         (rule 24)
 
û   (b) A ‘let’ must be called, and the point replayed.
 
û   (c) The player(s) that left the ball on court, lose the point.
 



Question 3.

A server having served his first serve out of court, is serving his second serve when a ball from another court rolls onto the court area on his side of the net. What should happen next?

û (a) Play must continue.
 
û (b) A ‘let’ must be called, and the server retakes his second serve.
 
ü (c) A ‘let’ must be called, and the server retakes his first serve.         (rule 25)
 
û (d) As the stray ball was on his side of the net, the Sever has the option of calling for a ‘let’ or not.
 



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