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| − | '''Tennis''' is a [[sport]] that is played by hitting a bright green or yellow [[Tennis ball|ball]] back and forth over a net with large rackets. It is played on a variety of surfaces, most commonly concrete, clay, and grass. | + | '''Tennis''' is a [[sport]] that is played by hitting a bright green or yellow [[Tennis ball|ball]] back and forth over a net with large rackets. It is played on a variety of surfaces, most commonly concrete (known as hardcourt), clay, and grass, as well as synthetic indoor surfaces. Tennis is one of the most popular spectator sports in the world, and large tournaments such as the US Open and Wimbledon are able to offer hundreds of thousands of dollars in prize money. |
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Table tennis]] | ||
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Revision as of 18:28, March 13, 2009
Tennis is a sport that is played by hitting a bright green or yellow ball back and forth over a net with large rackets. It is played on a variety of surfaces, most commonly concrete (known as hardcourt), clay, and grass, as well as synthetic indoor surfaces. Tennis is one of the most popular spectator sports in the world, and large tournaments such as the US Open and Wimbledon are able to offer hundreds of thousands of dollars in prize money.