How Do You Keep Score In Tennis?
Tennis is a fun and healthy way to build your body as well as friendships. However, the scoring of tennis can be confusing. Hopefully after reading this, you will have a better understanding of how to keep score in tennis. A basic understanding of the rules of scoring in tennis needs to be grasped. First, the player that is serving calls out the score AND their score is said first. Second, one player must win 4 points and be ahead by 2 points to win the game. The point scoring is as follows: * zero points won = 0 or “love” * 1st point won = 15 * 2nd point won = 30 * 3rd point won = 40 * 4th point won = “game” In the case of a tie (both players have 3 points). If both players have won 3 points, the scored is called out as 40-40, 40 all, or “Deuce”. The player that wins the next point will then have the advantage or “ad”. Here if the server has the advantage, the score is called “ad-in”. If the returner has the advantage, the score is called “ad-out”. If a player has “ad” and wins the ne
