How Do You Keep Score in the Game of Tennis?
Video Transcript How Do You Keep Score in the Game of Tennis? Hi. My name is Lincoln Ward. I’m the director of the Austin Tennis Center here in Austin, Texas. Today, we’re going to talk about how to keep score in tennis. There’s keeping score on the point, the game and the set, as well as the match. That’s basically broken down to game count which, any time you win a point, you know, you can get that point. Any time the ball bounces twice, you win a point. Now, in the game, there’s two different ways to keep score. There’s no-add and regular scoring. You want to be the first to win four points, generally, to win either version. However, regular scoring has a little bit more to it. Once each team scores at least three points, you want to win by two. So, the player has to win two points more than their opponent to win that particular game. You also call the score out a little bit differently. Instead of one, two, three, four, as you would in no-add scoring, you would actually use 15 for