The Rules of Tennis EXPLAINED (scoring, terms and more)

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  • @filizd1894
    @filizd1894 3 роки тому +1874

    Ohh boy I am a beginner and this video made me feel like I will always be a beginner :)

    • @evearmstrong6766
      @evearmstrong6766 2 роки тому +23

      Same haha

    • @joshuab4185
      @joshuab4185 2 роки тому +14

      OMG SAME

    • @YOULOOTWESHOOT101
      @YOULOOTWESHOOT101 2 роки тому +7

      Moi aussi même chose 🙄

    • @jebus_is_i2522
      @jebus_is_i2522 2 роки тому +24

      Don’t worry I still have trouble with the game and I have been playing for a while

    • @jasminemusic8473
      @jasminemusic8473 2 роки тому +7

      Thank goodness someone feels this way - WOOOOHOOO I am completely normal!!!

  • @s1050
    @s1050 3 роки тому +441

    Thanks. People just expect you to just know the rules of sports because they are so popular. It’s good to have everything slowly explained like this

  • @deedawoman4393
    @deedawoman4393 3 роки тому +780

    I'm trying out for tennis today and didnt fully understand the rules this helped a lot thank you!

  • @narsiseici
    @narsiseici 2 роки тому +165

    I just started tennis 🎾 at my school and everything was explained to me but couldn’t get after watching this I’m ready for tomorrow so thank you ❤️

    • @ahylonii
      @ahylonii 2 роки тому +2

      same!

    • @zpx_rl
      @zpx_rl 2 роки тому +2

      How’s your tennis going?

    • @narsiseici
      @narsiseici 2 роки тому +5

      @@zpx_rl pretty good I must say as beginner, I have already started playing game thank you ❤️ the only problem is counting score 😌

    • @arjunator2688
      @arjunator2688 Рік тому +1

      @@narsiseici how’d you get on the team

    • @garyelcaracol
      @garyelcaracol 6 місяців тому +1

      I’m going to do it this year but nervous because I’m not the best

  • @SanaAhmed
    @SanaAhmed 4 роки тому +267

    Can you do a video on vocabulary in tennis analysis, please? Winners, unforced errors etc.? Thank you!!!

  • @IvanITpro
    @IvanITpro 2 роки тому +22

    In case some are wondering, AD stands for Advantage when calling In/Out AD scores at DEUCE. Should be easier to an understand than explained at 5:30 ... ;)

  • @SanaAhmed
    @SanaAhmed 4 роки тому +117

    I'm going to show this video to all my friends who want to share my passion of tennis but don't follow! Thanks again!

  • @Erikoto
    @Erikoto 3 роки тому +68

    The video is fantastic, now I understand more, though the moment where lady explains about scoring-confused me.

  • @WhisperLeo
    @WhisperLeo 3 роки тому +695

    This was so confusing especially the woman talking about scoring Im more confused than before I watched this

    • @liveextreme6752
      @liveextreme6752 3 роки тому +6

      @@toonsoffun5733 better luck with a Tree Stump. Save your time

    • @sage-vr6bu
      @sage-vr6bu 3 роки тому +1

      WhisperLeo ik xd

    • @narakmar6666
      @narakmar6666 3 роки тому +5

      ToonsOf Fun you must have been typing for a hour

    • @cassondranorman
      @cassondranorman 3 роки тому +4

      @@toonsoffun5733 That was super helpful, thank you!

    • @maxkg6839
      @maxkg6839 3 роки тому

      @@toonsoffun5733 Thank you! :))

  • @anitrakitfield2790
    @anitrakitfield2790 3 роки тому +42

    Thanks Very comprehensive! I have been playing since I was little and having a hard time explaining the rules and scoring in an understandable way to new players, this lays it out easily

  • @masterchief5551
    @masterchief5551 3 роки тому +6

    I just bought some tennis rackets to play so this helped a lot, keep up the good work

  • @frenchfries6
    @frenchfries6 9 місяців тому +1

    I’m trying out for tennis this year and this helped so much!! Thank you, I took a bunch of notes and I’m gonna study them before school starts and when tennis tryouts get closer!

  • @jasmineh4458
    @jasmineh4458 4 роки тому +127

    This was very helpful, thank you!

  • @cynthialasater268
    @cynthialasater268 3 роки тому +45

    Great video - my son has been playing tennis for a few years and I’ve been pretty clueless about the scoring. This is so helpful!! Thank you!

  • @KaiPosh
    @KaiPosh Рік тому +9

    Great video! Super helpful for beginners like me! Thank you for explaining everything in a way that is easily digestible!

  • @sproutify1234
    @sproutify1234 10 днів тому

    this was so helpful, not many videos teach you about the serving situation like they assume you already know but this video made it very clear! Thank you!

  • @jaykayy5173
    @jaykayy5173 3 роки тому +28

    thanks for this!! I used to play basketball but quit because I had a bad muscle spasm the night before tryouts, I limped the whole time. I have been into music since (band, I play clarinet, ukulele, kalimba, guitar, piano)but was tired of not being active. I realized that I like tennis and I am good at games similar to tennis so maybe I could give it a try, I asked my mom and am going to talk about it with my dad!! This helped me get a good understanding of what it’s like, so thank you!!

  • @corina.-.
    @corina.-. 2 роки тому +2

    I'm starting tennis and this video helped a lot! Thank you

  • @iloveelunaaa
    @iloveelunaaa Рік тому +3

    Im trying out for the jv tennis team next week, this helped me fully understand, thank you!

  • @jjgonzalez5657
    @jjgonzalez5657 2 роки тому +6

    I have tryouts today and haven’t touched a racket since I was 6, this was extremely helpful thanks

  • @conradcarlellerbaek7720
    @conradcarlellerbaek7720 2 роки тому

    Thank you for making this video I needed to learn about tennis for a unit in Physical education. Good job

  • @rmodeling1018
    @rmodeling1018 3 роки тому +8

    New things to share with my friends on the team with me Thank you soo much

  • @Goofy933
    @Goofy933 Рік тому

    That was such a helpful video! I'm now just starting tennis and that helped me understand! Thanks a lot!😃

  • @anatesta186
    @anatesta186 3 роки тому +36

    This helped me so much!!! I’m starting tennis today for the first time ever and this answered my questions I would have been too anxious to ask

    • @EssentialTennis
      @EssentialTennis  3 роки тому +7

      So happy to hear that, Ana! Have fun playing today!

  • @idaoutfits7008
    @idaoutfits7008 2 роки тому +1

    Hi coach, am a tennis player from Gambia, I love your coaching.

  • @maniadoc1
    @maniadoc1 10 місяців тому

    Most concise and detailed movie I have seen so far about scoring etc. in tennis.

  • @williambarter-sheppard4222
    @williambarter-sheppard4222 2 роки тому +2

    Super useful and concise! Thanks.

  • @roro7640
    @roro7640 Рік тому +1

    I'm starting lessons today so I need to know this, thank you!

  • @TheRealMoonie
    @TheRealMoonie 11 місяців тому

    Thank you! I learned how to keep score and how to play with the help of my dad and this amazing video!❤

  • @street_playz7562
    @street_playz7562 3 роки тому +2

    I'm trying out for tennis and thanks this vid helped me understand it a bit more😊

    • @GodIsLove223
      @GodIsLove223 2 роки тому

      I was thinking about that but I am unsure

  • @TaraBowers
    @TaraBowers Місяць тому

    Thank you so much for this video, i have a match on Monday this up coming week and i was so confused with singles matches but now i understand and i feel confident❤

  • @noelr1010
    @noelr1010 11 місяців тому +1

    I used to play with my sister as a kid, but we had 0 idea what we were doing lol. I'm looking to pickup a hobby and this video has been a great starting point. Thanks!

  • @similoluwataiwo9946
    @similoluwataiwo9946 2 роки тому

    Thanks a lot for this video. It made watching and playing tennis easier.

  • @ludwighurtado1719
    @ludwighurtado1719 3 роки тому +2

    Great video ! Thanks for your support..

  • @Toxxsicklemons
    @Toxxsicklemons 2 роки тому +3

    I'm a huge soccer fan/players. But I'm thinking of more of a calm sport and this Tennis really caught my attention. Cant wait to buy new stuff and try this sport

  • @cityleaguechronicles2523
    @cityleaguechronicles2523 3 роки тому +14

    I won my first tennis match today at city league. I was so confident after watching your video that I overpowered my serves and sharted in my white shorts on accident. Still won tho!! I’ll post videos soon!! TY

  • @TheGamer-lu7ye
    @TheGamer-lu7ye 2 роки тому +1

    I have tennis tryouts tomorrow and I don’t know anything about tennis, thank you this helped a lot

  • @Casual_AnimeWeeb
    @Casual_AnimeWeeb 9 місяців тому

    This explains it so much clearer than j you so much. I just got into tennis and started playing with my dad.

  • @radelgadogil
    @radelgadogil 7 місяців тому

    It's 2023 and I found this video to be very useful, since I'm volunteering at tennis competitions for XIX Panamerican / VII Parapanamerican Games Santiago 2023

  • @SSGTStryker
    @SSGTStryker Рік тому +1

    This video will rack up a ton of views just from me repeatedly watching it in an effort to understand everything that was said.

  • @serenity20055
    @serenity20055 8 місяців тому

    I have a interview at a country club tomorrow and know absolutely nothing about tennis. Glad I found this video, thank you

  • @caarrri
    @caarrri 3 роки тому +23

    I have a question, so the serving team changes once you miss your two serves? Or when would you swap?

    • @benjaminskovbo3936
      @benjaminskovbo3936 3 роки тому +13

      One player serves for one entire game. Next time the team has the serve, the other player serves :)

    • @notme57812
      @notme57812 Рік тому

      ​@@benjaminskovbo3936 ohhhhh

  • @kcat200
    @kcat200 Рік тому

    Thank you so much. I’m a beginner, and this helps a lot.

  • @AlexanderHammerschmied
    @AlexanderHammerschmied Рік тому

    Thank you so much for this excellent explanation. ❤🎾

  • @fishtoes1769
    @fishtoes1769 Рік тому +2

    Well I can’t believe I’m saying this but I’m in athletics . I didn’t even know but somehow I ended up in junior high sports so I decided to try tennis. This video helped a lot !

  • @laceypierson2155
    @laceypierson2155 2 роки тому

    I loved this it made me feel like I’ve been playing for years

  • @kodicoats5488
    @kodicoats5488 3 роки тому +13

    On my way to a tournament playing mixed doubles! Hell of a time to learn

    • @honeymelln
      @honeymelln 2 роки тому +1

      GLL!!! I'm trying out tomorrow lmaoo

  • @hannukka4416
    @hannukka4416 Рік тому

    A very thorough and easy to understand lesson on tennis!! I thought it was spelled deuce but was wrong

  • @chetanphoenix
    @chetanphoenix 3 роки тому +7

    I didn't know that you always start on right (deuce) side. My buddy and I would keep confusing on which side to start at. Also we don't switch courts.

  • @ash-fb3tc
    @ash-fb3tc 2 роки тому

    thank you, this was very helpful

  • @LucasSoares-zr4yw
    @LucasSoares-zr4yw 4 місяці тому

    thank you for all those precious information!

  • @cassidottir
    @cassidottir 4 роки тому +6

    Great tennis video. I'm a P.E. teacher and will add your video as extra watching for my elementary students who might be able to understand terms and scoring.

  • @timvitkuske
    @timvitkuske Рік тому +2

    so one point is worth 15? Where does the ball have to land when serving? Does it matter who serves it for a player to earn a point?

  • @b.m.hm.j.h3310
    @b.m.hm.j.h3310 3 роки тому +1

    This is really helpful thank yooooouuuuuuu

  • @rachaelward6174
    @rachaelward6174 2 роки тому +4

    Still confused :/ but the most helpful video thus far. I think I will watch some actual tennis matches to get a better understanding!

  • @officialeggs
    @officialeggs 9 місяців тому

    im brand new to tennis, im joining because my friend really wanted to and i have no idea how to play. This video helped me a bit, though i still have a lot to learn. Please leave any helpful tips.

  • @dahyunsdefenseattorney9279
    @dahyunsdefenseattorney9279 2 роки тому +3

    trying out for tennis hoping i make the jv team and this is so confusing 😭 hopefully i understand more during tryouts
    update: made jv and we have our first scrimmage tomorrow slay

    • @taespoon1228
      @taespoon1228 2 роки тому

      ugh my school only has varsity😩😩 today i have try outs so we’ll see

  • @bean1077
    @bean1077 2 роки тому

    This was really helpful thank you

  • @Max-mn8so
    @Max-mn8so 3 роки тому +15

    Here I was thinking you just hit the ball back and forth with zero clue to the rules.

  • @mukiibichristopher2836
    @mukiibichristopher2836 Рік тому

    Thanks a lot for the work done.

  • @feyikemi6426
    @feyikemi6426 4 роки тому +1

    This helped alot!!

  • @jolieaziz2046
    @jolieaziz2046 3 місяці тому

    It’s so good , i understand well 😊❤

  • @tysonbates5747
    @tysonbates5747 4 роки тому +2

    How often do you switch serving between players

  • @bpxl53yewz29
    @bpxl53yewz29 7 місяців тому

    Just what I was looking for!

  • @2009cuckoo
    @2009cuckoo 3 роки тому +2

    Outstanding!!!! Thanks so very much!!! I think I've got it!!! LOL

  • @bimbobotox
    @bimbobotox 2 роки тому

    so if you need to serve from certain sides will you be able to move where-ever after the serve or is movement o ny allowed on that side?

  • @wendyannruns
    @wendyannruns 2 роки тому

    Best tennis explainer video I’ve seen

  • @cannotlose627
    @cannotlose627 4 роки тому

    Do you swich sides when you start playing the 3 set or do you switch sides after you finish the 3 set? Please awnser

  • @jkn1951
    @jkn1951 4 роки тому +11

    Excellent video with very important demonstrations. I am going to require all my players to view this and then give them a quiz on what they learned. Thanks so much for putting in the time and energy to put this together!

  • @hossamyasser8651
    @hossamyasser8651 2 роки тому

    The video is just wonderful ♥

  • @mariemmariem290
    @mariemmariem290 Рік тому

    Ons jabeur made me wanna understand this game
    Thank u minister of happiness ❤

  • @SanaAhmed
    @SanaAhmed 4 роки тому +6

    Love the video! Thank you!

  • @moehammondmedia
    @moehammondmedia 3 місяці тому

    this is one of the first how to videos that i’ve ever watched on youtube that left me thinking “they could have done a better job of explaining that.”

  • @JebsTennisJourney
    @JebsTennisJourney 3 роки тому +1

    Ian and the team have helped out my tennis game so much. Appreciate you guys!

  • @khoward1411
    @khoward1411 2 роки тому

    Wow insightful 👍👍

  • @harrynelson9203
    @harrynelson9203 10 місяців тому

    At the end at the start of the doubles the guy served with both hands, can your body face the same way if you can only use your right hand for both serves or do you need to serve with your left hand facing the opposite direction ❤️🇬🇧

  • @justarandom3865
    @justarandom3865 6 місяців тому

    thanks so much this actually helped a lot 🤣

  • @apaandmomo2712
    @apaandmomo2712 8 місяців тому

    During a volley after the serve - if my ball hits the net but falls in opponents court, do I lose the point?

  • @hossamyasser8651
    @hossamyasser8651 2 роки тому

    I loved the video!

  • @hansolsson3409
    @hansolsson3409 4 роки тому +1

    Nice video, I love rules.
    Thank you!

  • @carooooooo
    @carooooooo Рік тому

    Been playing for two weeks, the coach never explained the rules but a teammate did, my first game is tomorrow 😃💪🔥

    • @winter-_-wyd
      @winter-_-wyd Рік тому

      Bro I gotta game tmro and I ain't haven't even played tennis for a team or practiced because they told me last minute

  • @t4hsin
    @t4hsin 2 роки тому

    I really want to get into tennis and this is really helpful but I want to know what type of racket to get

  • @forthedoggiesguitars2277
    @forthedoggiesguitars2277 3 роки тому +4

    Just read Andre Agassi's amazing autobiography, so I might as well know what he was talking about!

  • @muvunyinicolas4729
    @muvunyinicolas4729 3 роки тому

    thanks you!!

  • @t4hsin
    @t4hsin 2 роки тому

    My only thing is ik we start the game on tbe deuce side and serving but which box do we have to hit it into the right side of our opponents or the left (and when I mean the right I mean the right for the sever so my right )

  • @nd6316
    @nd6316 3 роки тому +3

    thanks! i need a review

  • @someoneelse.2252
    @someoneelse.2252 Рік тому

    Ok, got it !.
    Question: do I need a racquet....?.

  • @footballgoals4307
    @footballgoals4307 2 роки тому

    One question when can I switch like the person that starts first how much times do they go to start first

  • @miacamali5749
    @miacamali5749 2 роки тому +1

    I have a tournament in a few days and I just wanted to review again so I don't look like a idiot. Thanks

  • @frm1234
    @frm1234 Рік тому

    I am going to try out this year I’ll let you know if I make it. I have never played tennis in my life before 😅 my only experience is badminton 😂

  • @ishamorasa2788
    @ishamorasa2788 9 місяців тому +1

    dude these are basic rules cause I am not a beginner but these videos are sick

  • @noobmxrider3587
    @noobmxrider3587 3 роки тому +46

    once again. who else here is because their P.E teacher assigned this

    • @XenaGeneva
      @XenaGeneva 3 роки тому

      ME

    • @annafox797
      @annafox797 3 роки тому

      Me

    • @tripsghost6495
      @tripsghost6495 3 роки тому

      Me

    • @Cy1ord
      @Cy1ord 3 роки тому +1

      Me, I actually felt bad cuz my teacher would assign a video on an edpuzzle, so I look them up to like them

    • @tundraosu
      @tundraosu 3 роки тому

      lol me

  • @michellebassette5184
    @michellebassette5184 3 роки тому

    When do you change servers in a singles game? What about doubles? When do you switch servers on your own team and the other team? Is it when you change sides?

  • @hamSo47
    @hamSo47 2 роки тому

    Can you change hands during play, or sat while you serve..? As in using different hands for serving from either side of the court..?

    • @bryanhuynh6163
      @bryanhuynh6163 2 роки тому +1

      You typically won't get counted against if you switch the hand you use but it's best to play with one primary side.

  • @kadesutton4073
    @kadesutton4073 3 роки тому +1

    Thanks I was having trouble and you fixed it

  • @mrcello5399
    @mrcello5399 6 місяців тому

    What do you mean by you cant hit the ball past the baseline but ive been seeing players do that a bit confused in that part

  • @karthikt4192
    @karthikt4192 2 роки тому

    Good information tennis 🎾👍playing rules and thanks all human beings informas

  • @notinonit
    @notinonit Рік тому

    kinda know most of these rules but still decided to watch

  • @snipadk4146
    @snipadk4146 2 роки тому +3

    so a question I have that I can't seem to find a solid answer to is "during a serve, can the ball hit the service line or does it have to be completely in the service box?"

    • @GoDawgs18
      @GoDawgs18 2 роки тому +1

      Yes it can hit the service line, tennis is very simple you will get the hang of it 👍

    • @snipadk4146
      @snipadk4146 2 роки тому

      @@GoDawgs18 thank you, I’m having fun learning to play 🙌🏼

  • @keirynunez7804
    @keirynunez7804 2 роки тому

    Does the other person serve everytime you switch sides of court? or do you take turns serving regardless if you switch sides of court?

    • @bryanhuynh6163
      @bryanhuynh6163 2 роки тому +1

      The server alternates every game, so if you serve first, the opponent serves the next game and you continue the pattern. The side doesn't matter.