Sports - Tennis

a type of tennis that is played on sand with a special paddle and soft ball

beach tennis

a form of tennis adapted for players who use wheelchairs due to physical disabilities

tennis sa wheelchair

a stroke hit diagonally across the court from one corner to the opposite corner in tennis

cross-court shot

(tennis) the failure of a player to successfully serve the ball into the opponent's court twice in a row, resulting in the loss of a point

dobleng pagkakamali

a basic tennis shot made after the ball bounces on the court, usually from the baseline

ground stroke

a tennis shot aimed to get past an opponent at the net

passing shot

the point in tennis scored after a tie, giving the player a chance to win the game with the next point

bentahe

a situation in tennis where the receiving player can win the game if they win the next point against the server's serve

break point

a tie in tennis and table tennis that requires a player to win two more points to win the game

deuce

to win a game in which it is your opponent's turn to serve (= hit the ball across the net first)

break

(particularly in tennis) to strike a ball with such force as to make it impossible to return

pumatay

(tennis) a quick and controlled movement of the wrist to generate spin on the ball during a shot

isang pag-ikot

a powerful shot with great force and speed, often seen in games like tennis or badminton

isang smash

the moment in tennis when a player needs one more point to win the match

match point

the act of angrily or intentionally damaging a tennis racket during a match

pang-aabuso sa raketa

an unsuccessful serve attempt in tennis, where the ball doesn't land in the opponent's service box, resulting in the loss of a point

fault

a situation in tennis where the leading player or team needs only one more point to win the game

game point

a tennis shot where the player hits the ball immediately after it bounces, close to the ground

kalahating volley

a tennis shot hit with a slicing motion, often with backspin to keep the ball low

chop shot

a type of tennis played with a softer ball and on a smaller court compared to traditional tennis

malambot na tennis

the point in tennis that needs to be received by a player to win the set

set point