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  2. History of tennis - Wikipedia

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    Players on Wimbledon's Centre Court in 2008, a year before the installation of a retractable roof. The racket sport traditionally named lawn tennis, invented in Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England, now commonly known simply as tennis, is the direct descendant of what is now denoted real tennis or royal tennis, which continues to be played today as a separate sport with more complex rules.

  3. Table tennis racket - Wikipedia

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    A table tennis racket is used by table tennis players. It is usually made from laminated wood covered with rubber on one or two sides depending on the player's grip. Unlike a conventional " racket ", it does not include strings strung across an open frame.

  4. Rackets (sport) - Wikipedia

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    The Rackets Hall built by the 13th Earl of Eglinton. Interior of the Eglinton Castle Rackets Hall in 1842. A racket court layout. Rackets is played in a 30-by-60-foot (9.1 by 18.3 m) enclosed court, with a ceiling at least 30 feet (9.1 m) high.

  5. Table tennis rubber - Wikipedia

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    Table tennis rubber is a type of rubber used as covering on a racket in table tennis. [1] Modern table tennis rubber is usually composed of two layers: a layer of foam ("sponge") underneath and a layer of actual rubber on the surface. [2] There are four common types of table tennis rubbers: short pips, long pips, antispin, and inverted. [1]

  6. Grip (tennis) - Wikipedia

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    In tennis, a grip is a way of holding the racquet in order to hit shots during a match. The three most commonly used conventional grips are: the Continental (or "Chopper"), the Eastern and the Semi-Western.

  7. Padel - Wikipedia

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    Padel (Spanish: pádel), also sometimes called padel tennis, is a racket sport of Mexican origin, typically played in doubles on an enclosed court slightly smaller than a doubles tennis court. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Although padel shares the same scoring system as tennis , the rules, strokes, and technique are different.

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