Rules on court

Work through abandoned tosses, corrected out calls and partner calls in doubles. Apply scoring, service-order and hindrance conditions to concrete situations.

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Una raqueta de tenis y dos pelotas junto a las líneas blancas de una pista

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    When can a doubles team change its serving order?

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    Clarified the service-let exception when a serve touches the net assembly before a receiver, including which serve is repeated.

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    Q versus LL: how a player can lose in qualifying and enter the main draw

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    ATP Finals: why two group wins can still leave a player out

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    ATP Finals: why two group wins can still leave a player out

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    ATP Finals: why two group wins can still leave a player out

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    Updated Korean names and terminology, wording or event context where applicable.

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    Broken ball or soft ball? USTA explains when to replay the point

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    Broken strings: the backup-racquet clock and a receiver’s first-serve restart

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    When can a doubles team change its serving order?

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    Added a four-player sequence, fixed receiving sides, new-set choices and partner-contact rulings.

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    Nardi lost to Fucsovics in qualifying, then beat him in Dubai’s main draw

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    Nardi lost to Fucsovics in qualifying, then beat him in Dubai’s main draw

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    Updated Korean names and terminology, wording or event context where applicable.

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    Q versus LL: how a player can lose in qualifying and enter the main draw

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    Q versus LL: how a player can lose in qualifying and enter the main draw

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    Updated Korean names and terminology, wording or event context where applicable.

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    Deuce and tiebreaks: two different scoring situations

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    Added deuce sequences, tiebreak service and end changes, and deciding-set examples.

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    Service lets and foot position

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    Added bounce conditions, which serve to repeat, baseline contact and service-position examples.

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    What does WC mean in tennis? A wild card can also be earned

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    One serve for pros, two for amateurs: Wrexham’s one-point route to Melbourne

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    When can a doubles team change its serving order?

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    When can a doubles team change its serving order?

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    Added a Traditional Chinese edition. Existing Korean and English content and reference dates are unchanged.

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    Deuce and tiebreaks: two different scoring situations

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    Deuce and tiebreaks: two different scoring situations

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    Added a Traditional Chinese edition. The existing Korean and English text and source reference dates are unchanged.

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Michael Chang jugando en Cincinnati en 1994
Jugadores y circuito

El saque por abajo de Michael Chang no fue un ace

El célebre saque de Chang en 1989 tuvo devolución y passing. Así se entiende la sorpresa ante Lendl y cómo entrenar también el golpe que viene después.

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Goran Ivanisevic en un evento en Viena en 2016
La competición por dentro

¿Puede una wild card ser cabeza de serie? Las fechas del ranking

Sí, una invitación puede recibir un puesto de cabeza de serie. Entiende las fechas de admisión y siembra en los Grand Slams y aprende a leer WC, Q y LL.

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Ernests Gulbis se prepara para golpear un saque en el Pacific Life Open de 2008
Táctica de partido

Puedes rechazar el lanzamiento. ¿Por qué sigues sacando con esa pelota?

Recoger la pelota tras abandonar el lanzamiento no es lo mismo que intentar golpearla y fallar. Conoce la regla, mantén el ritmo y entrena la decisión antes de pagarla con una doble falta.

8 min de lectura
Una raqueta de tenis y dos pelotas junto a las líneas blancas de una pista
La competición por dentro

Cambiaste «fuera» por «buena». ¿Se repite el punto o ya lo has perdido?

Corregir una pelota cantada fuera tiene consecuencias distintas según la haya llamado un jugador o un oficial. El Código de la USTA explica por qué el punto es del rival, qué pasa en dobles y la excepción concreta del saque que toca la red.

8 min de lectura
Martina Navratilova y Arantxa Sánchez Vicario calientan juntas en una pista del US Open
La competición por dentro

Gritaste «¡atrás!» a tu compañero de dobles. ¿Por qué puede costarte el punto?

El ejemplo del globo corto del Código de la USTA explica cuándo la comunicación en dobles se convierte en interferencia deliberada, por qué reclamar tarde no sirve y por qué los gemidos y gritos involuntarios se tratan de otra manera.

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