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Relay / Tag Tennis is a tennis game that encourages teamwork and participation at all levels. It can be played as singles or doubles, on any size of court and at any level of play. Players are split into two teams. Each team lines up behind the baseline, or somewhere on the court that is safe.
Tennis (1981 video game) Tennis (1984 video game) Tennis Arena; Tennis Cup; Tennis Elbow (video game) Tennis for Two; Tennis Master; Tennis World Tour; Tennis World Tour 2; Tie Break (video game) Tiebreak: Official game of the ATP and WTA; Top Players' Tennis; Top Rank Tennis; Top Spin (video game) Top Spin 2; Top Spin 3; Top Spin 4; TopSpin 2K25
Under some definitions Tennis for Two is considered the first video game, as while it did not include any technological innovations over prior games, it was the first computer game to be created purely as an entertainment product rather than for academic research or commercial technology promotion.
Louis X of France was a keen player of jeu de paume ("game of the palm"), which evolved into real tennis, and became notable as the first person to construct indoor tennis courts in the modern style. Louis was unhappy with playing tennis outdoors and accordingly had indoor, enclosed courts made in Paris "around the end of the 13th century". [ 14 ]
Tennis Elbow is a series of tennis video games developed by France-based firm Mana Games. Its first version was released in 1996 [ 2 ] and as of May 2015 it is currently on its 2013 version, available for Windows, Mac & Linux platforms.
In August 1988, the game was ported to the PC Engine console, [2] in which a new tennis-based role-playing quest mode was added, [3] and was later ported to the North American TurboGrafx-16 console by NEC under the title of World Court Tennis in 1989. [2] Up to four players could play simultaneously. A sequel named Super World Court was ...
It is also known as court tennis in the United States, [1] royal tennis in England and Australia, [2] and courte-paume in France (to distinguish it from longue-paume, and in reference to the older, racquetless game of jeu de paume, the ancestor of modern handball and racquet games). Many French real tennis courts are at jeu de paume clubs.
The doubles tennis court boundaries are only in play after the ball is served. Players serve for one total game and then the serve rotates to the other team. Returners must stay on the same side of the court, known as the deuce side or ads side for the duration of the set as the server continuously switches sides after each point. [2]