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beach tennis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

strandtennis, beach tennis

strandtennis, beach tennis

Ex: Beach tennis made its debut as an official sport at the 2005 Asian Beach Games .**Beachtennis** maakte zijn debuut als officiële sport op de Aziatische Strandspelen in 2005.
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wheelchair tennis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

rolstoeltennis, aangepast rolstoeltennis

rolstoeltennis, aangepast rolstoeltennis

Ex: She dreams of representing her country in wheelchair tennis at the Paralympic Games.Ze droomt ervan om haar land te vertegenwoordigen in **rolstoeltennis** op de Paralympische Spelen.
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cross-court shot
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

crosscourt shot, diagonale slag

crosscourt shot, diagonale slag

Ex: The cross-court shot opened up the court for a winning opportunity .De **crosscourt slag** opende de baan voor een winnende kans.
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double fault
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

(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

dubbele fout, tweede servicefout

dubbele fout, tweede servicefout

Ex: Her opponent capitalized on the double fault, winning the game .Haar tegenstander profiteerde van de **dubbele fout**, en won het spel.
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ground stroke
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

groundstroke, basis slag

groundstroke, basis slag

Ex: She struggled with her ground stroke in the windy conditions .Ze worstelde met haar **groundstroke** in de winderige omstandigheden.
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passing shot
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

passing shot, voorbijgaande slag

passing shot, voorbijgaande slag

Ex: A good passing shot can catch the opponent off guard .Een goede **passing shot** kan de tegenstander verrassen.
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advantage
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

voordeel, winst

voordeel, winst

Ex: The advantage was quickly lost due to an unforced error .Het **voordeel** werd snel verloren door een ongedwongen fout.
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break point
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

breakpunt, breakkans

breakpunt, breakkans

Ex: The match turned in her favor after she converted a crucial break point.De wedstrijd keerde in haar voordeel nadat ze een cruciaal **breakpunt** omzette.
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deuce
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

gelijk, veertig-gelijk

gelijk, veertig-gelijk

Ex: They exchanged several deuces before someone won .Ze wisselden verschillende **gelijke standen** uit voordat iemand won.
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break
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the act of winning a game while receiving serve, instead of serving

break, servicebreak

break, servicebreak

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to kill
[werkwoord]

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

doden, verpletteren

doden, verpletteren

Ex: With a mighty swing , she killed the ball , sending it rocketing past her opponent .Met een krachtige slag **doodde** ze de bal en stuurde hem voorbij haar tegenstander.
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flick
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

polsbeweging, snelle polsbeweging

polsbeweging, snelle polsbeweging

Ex: A well-timed flick can turn a defensive shot into an offensive opportunity.Een goed getimede **flick** kan een verdedigende slag in een offensieve kans veranderen.
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smash
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

smash, krachtige slag

smash, krachtige slag

Ex: The badminton player practiced his smash technique to improve his game .De badmintonspeler oefende zijn **smash**-techniek om zijn spel te verbeteren.
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match point
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

matchpunt, beslissend moment

matchpunt, beslissend moment

Ex: She saved match point with a brilliant shot .Ze redde het **matchpunt** met een briljante slag.
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racket abuse
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

racketmisbruik, racketvernieling

racketmisbruik, racketvernieling

Ex: The player apologized to the crowd for his display of racket abuse and vowed to remain composed in future matches .De speler verontschuldigde zich bij het publiek voor zijn **racketmisbruik** en beloofde kalm te blijven in toekomstige wedstrijden.
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fault
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

fout

fout

Ex: He struggled with his serve , resulting in many faults.Hij worstelde met zijn service, wat resulteerde in veel **fouten**.
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game point
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

spelpunt, spelbal

spelpunt, spelbal

Ex: They fought tooth and nail to save game point and stay in the match .Ze vochten met hand en tand om het **gamepunt** te redden en in de wedstrijd te blijven.
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half volley
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

halfvolley, halve vluchtbal

halfvolley, halve vluchtbal

Ex: Her opponent was surprised by the accuracy of her half volley.Haar tegenstander was verrast door de nauwkeurigheid van haar **half volley**.
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chop shot
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

snijslag, slice slag

snijslag, slice slag

Ex: He practiced his chop shot for accuracy .Hij oefende zijn **slice slag** voor nauwkeurigheid.
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soft tennis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

soft tennis, zacht tennis

soft tennis, zacht tennis

Ex: He bought a new racket specifically for soft tennis matches .Hij kocht een nieuw racket specifiek voor **soft tennis** wedstrijden.
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set point
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

setpunt, setbal

setpunt, setbal

Ex: He saved multiple set points with strong play .Hij redde meerdere **setpunten** met sterk spel.
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