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tennis

/ˈtenɪs/noun

उच्चारण टेनिस

टेनिस

Basic word

noun
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    a game in which two or four players use rackets to hit a ball backwards and forwards across a net on a specially marked court

    टेनिस

    • a tennis court
    • table tennis
    • She plays tennis every Sunday morning.
    + 2 more examples
    • The Wimbledon tennis tournament is held every summer.
    • He joined a tennis club to improve his game.

    Synonyms lawn tennis racket sport

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

lawn tennis racket sport

§Grammar and usage

Play tennis (no article for sports).

Play tennis (खेलों के लिए article नहीं)।

Tennis scoring: love (zero), 15, 30, 40, deuce (40-40), advantage.

टेनिस अंक-गणना: love (शून्य), 15, 30, 40, deuce (40-40), advantage।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Table tennis (ping-pong), lawn tennis, tennis elbow (a painful condition of the elbow caused by overusing the arm).

Collocations: table tennis (ping-pong), lawn tennis, tennis elbow (बाँह के अत्यधिक प्रयोग से कोहनी का दर्द)।

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General knowledge

The four Grand Slam tournaments are the Australian Open (hard court), the French Open or Roland Garros (clay court), Wimbledon (grass court, the oldest, 1877) and the US Open (hard court); Leander Paes won India's only Olympic tennis medal (bronze, Atlanta 1996); Sania Mirza won six Grand Slam doubles titles; Rohan Bopanna became the oldest men's doubles world number one in 2024.

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: चार ग्रैंड स्लैम टूर्नामेंट Australian Open (hard court), French Open या Roland Garros (clay court), Wimbledon (grass court, सबसे पुराना, 1877) और US Open (hard court) हैं; लिएंडर पेस ने भारत का एकमात्र ओलंपिक टेनिस पदक जीता (कांस्य, अटलांटा 1996); सानिया मिर्ज़ा ने छह ग्रैंड स्लैम युगल ख़िताब जीते; रोहन बोपन्ना 2024 में पुरुष युगल में सबसे उम्रदराज़ विश्व नंबर एक बने।