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TENNIS TERMS
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• CHIP AND CHARGE: Aggressive strategy to return the oppenent’s serve with
backspin and move forward to the net for a volley.
• CHOP: Tennis shot with extreme backspin. Meant to stop the ball where it lands.
• COUNTER PUNCHER: Another name for a player who is a defensive baseliner.
• COURT: The area where a tennis game is played.
• CROSSCOURT: Hitting the tennis ball diagonally into the opponent’s court.
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