history of tennis

Tennis is a sport game that uses rackets and balls and played on a field that is divided into two by a net. File: Tennis Nets net.jpg tennis. Contents [hide] * 1 History * 2 Rule tennis Field 2.1 2.2 * 3 tournament playing technique tennis * 4 See also * 5 External links [edit] History of tennis There are various types of games that use a racquet and tennis is played today is one of the most preferred games. According to some historical records, using a ball and racket games has been played since before Christ, which is in Egypt and Greece. In the 11th century a kind of game called jeu de Paume, which resembles a game of tennis now, has played for the first time in a region in France. Balls used wrapped with thread while the bat is just hairy hand. The game was later introduced to Italy and England in the 13th century and was warmly received in a short time. Many devotees were among the local people against this game. Since then the development of tennis continues to rise to the countries of Europe to another. Stringed racket was first introduced in the 15th century by Antonio da Scalo, an Italian priest nation. He wrote a general rule for all games that use a ball, including tennis. The British magazine "Sporting Magazine" named this game as 'tennis court' (lawn tennis). In the book "Book of Games And Sports", published in 1801, referred to as "long tennis". Tennis was originally a game of the upper classes. The famous grass tennis court at the time of Queen Victoria and then imitated by the middle class, who make regular game. The first tennis club was founded in France by JB Leamington Perera, Harry Gem, Dr. Frederick Haynes, and Dr.. Arthur Tompkins in 1872. At that time, called a pelota tennis rackets or lawn. In 1874 the game of tennis was first played in the United States by Dr. James Dwight and F.R. Sears. Meanwhile, the All England Croquet Club had been founded in 1868. Two years after it opened its offices in Worple Road, Wimbledon. In 1875, the club is also willing to earmark a portion of their land to the game of tennis and badminton. Accordingly, the regulation game of lawn tennis was written. United States established the first tennis club in Staten Island. Starting from there, the game of tennis in the United States growing by leaps and bounds. From there was born a lot of tough tennis player who controls the world's tennis arena. The first tennis championship began in 1877. Text underline [edit] Regulations [edit] Tennis Tennis Court Tennis Court was divided in two by a net in the middle of the exact height 91.4 cm and 107 cm at the edges. Each half of the game field is divided into three terms: a rear side and two front side (for service). Field and some of its aspects gatis separated by white lines that are part of the field where a game of tennis. A ball hit off the field (though not touching the line) is said to have come out and give your opponent a value. [Edit] Techniques to play * Forehand: A shot in which the palm of the hand holding the racket face to the front. * Backhand: a blow in which the back of the hand holding the racket face to the front. * Groundstrokes: a forehand or backhand is made after the ball bounced once in lapanganmu. * Slice: forehand or backhand reket where the head is tilted slightly and hit with a swinging reket way from top to bottom. * Spin: forehand or backhand where reket is tilted a little or a lot where if the ball will experience a change of direction (turning). * Dropshot: a blow on the net and fell in the area of ​​the opponent. * Smash: a hard blow that hit a ball without touching the ground on top of his head and directed into the opponent's field. * Lob: a shot where the ball hit high into the majors next to the opponent. * Passing shot: a shot where the ball over (not crossing over) enemy that is near the net (see lob). * Volley: forehand or backhand before the ball bounces in your field.

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