a type of tennis that is played on sand with a special paddle and soft ball
strandtennis
a form of tennis adapted for players who use wheelchairs due to physical disabilities
rullstolstennis
a stroke hit diagonally across the court from one corner to the opposite corner in tennis
crosscourt-slag
(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
dubbel fel
a basic tennis shot made after the ball bounces on the court, usually from the baseline
grundslag
a tennis shot aimed to get past an opponent at the net
passeringsslag
the point in tennis scored after a tie, giving the player a chance to win the game with the next point
fördel
a situation in tennis where the receiving player can win the game if they win the next point against the server's serve
breakpunkt
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
döda
(tennis) a quick and controlled movement of the wrist to generate spin on the ball during a shot
en handleden rörelse
a powerful shot with great force and speed, often seen in games like tennis or badminton
en smash
the moment in tennis when a player needs one more point to win the match
matchpunkt
the act of angrily or intentionally damaging a tennis racket during a match
racketmissbruk
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
fel
a situation in tennis where the leading player or team needs only one more point to win the game
spelpunkt
a tennis shot where the player hits the ball immediately after it bounces, close to the ground
halvvolley
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
soft tennis
the point in tennis that needs to be received by a player to win the set
setpunkt