Floor Tennis Rules

Proceed with play making sure to pick up your set of numbered balls only.

Floor tennis rules.

The court must have a 3 feet 0 914 meter high net with 3 feet net posts dividing it down the center. Professional grand slam tournaments wimbledon the us open the australian open and the french open feature grass hardcourt and clay surfaces. The tennis court must be 78 feet long from baseline to baseline and 27 feet wide for singles and the same 78 feet long but 36 feet wide for doubles. The rules the official rules of tennis state that you will lose the point if you your racket or anything you re wearing or carrying touches the net net posts singles sticks net cable net strap or headband while the ball is in play.

12 a player can t hit the. The net assembly 2 1 the playing surface shall be divided into two courts of equal size by a vertical net running. A net that is 3 feet high at the center and 3 1 2 feet high on both ends is strung across the middle of the court attached by net posts. The game is played to 15 points.

Object of the game a. A score of 11 0 is a skunk. Singles 1 player playing another b. Volley for serve a.

This means that it has to be 78 feet long 23 77 m and 27 feet 8 23 m wide for singles matches or 36 feet 10 97 m wide for doubles matches. Types of games a. From the all england club to your neighborhood high school tennis courts come in a variety of surfaces. Tennis court resurfacing mixing and applying acrylic resurfacer duration.

Take one set of numbered balls and have your playing partner take a set of balls from the other can. Floor tennis rules 1. This applies even if the racket in not in your hand you ve dropped it. 13 a player can t touch the net with anything until the point is over.

14 a player can t touch the ball with anything except the racket until the point is over. Open two cans of tennis balls that do not share the same number on the ball. To score points b. Tennis is required to be played in a regulation size tennis court.

Differences between types of tennis court surfaces. 5 ft in width. Determines who serves first. Doubles 2 players playing 2 others.

9 ft in length 152 5 cm. The table 1 1 the table shall be in surface rectangular 274 cm. The ball 3 1 the ball shall be spherical with a.