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  1. Highest governing bodyInternational Tennis Federation
    First played19th century, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
    ContactNo
    Team membersSingles or doubles
    History

    Historians believe that the game's ancient origin lay in 12th-century northern France, where a ball was struck with the palm of the hand. Louis X of France was a keen player of jeu de paume ("game of the palm"), which evolved into … See more

    Equipment

    Part of the appeal of tennis stems from the simplicity of equipment required for play. Beginners need only a racket and balls.
    The components of a tennis racket include a handle, known as the grip, connected to a neck whic… See more

    Manner of play

    Tennis is played on a rectangular, flat surface. The court is 78 feet (23.77 m) long, and 27 feet (8.2 m) wide for singles matches and 36 ft (11 m) for doubles matches. Additional clear space around the court is req… See more

    Match play

    A tennis match is intended to be continuous. Because stamina is a relevant factor, arbitrary delays are not permitted. In most cases, service is required to occur no more than 20 seconds after the end of the previous po… See more

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