Discover more about the history of the sport. How did it all start? What's the difference between ping pong and table tennis? ByMartin Hughes Owner and Editor by courtesy of the ITTF The history of table tennis (also known as ping pong) has been the subject of extensive research, notably...
struggled to maintain the same high level of tennis in the latter half of the decade. Leconte reached the final of the French Open in 1988, Forget remains among the most accomplished players never to reach a Grand Slam semifinal. Overall, his career outshone Leconte’s, primarily thanks to...
Tennis, game in which two opposing players (singles) or pairs of players (doubles) use tautly strung rackets to hit a ball of a specified size, weight, and bounce over a net on a rectangular court. Points are awarded whenever the opponent fails to return
This history of tennis page gives interesting insight about how tennis evolved into the game that we love to play. The sport of tennis has been played for hundreds of years, but the game as it is known today is about 130 years old. By the 1850's different versions of the game appeared...
摘要: (2015). Love Game: A History of Tennis, from Victorian Pastime to Global Phenomenon. The International Journal of the History of Sport: Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 395-397. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2014.964917DOI: 10.1080/17460263.2015.1093386 被引量: 1 ...
After a period when it had dropped out of favor in Europe the game was revived in England and Wales in the early twenties. by that time 'Ping-Pong' had been registered as a trademark2, so the earlier name of table tennis was re-introduced. National associations were formed and ...
U.S. Open, internationaltennistournament, the fourth and final of the major events that make up the annual Grand Slam of tennis (the other tournaments are theAustralian Open, theFrench Open, and theWimbledon Championships). (Read Britannica’s biography of Chris Evert.) ...
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系统标签: tennis 乒乓球 table history 历史 gossima TheHistoryofTableTennis乒乓球的历史Likemanyothersports,tabletennisbeganasamildsocialdiversion.Descending,alongwithlawntennisandbadminton,fromtheancientmedievalgameoftennis.ItwaspopularinEnglandinthesecondhalfofthenineteenthcenturyunderitspresentnameandvarioustradenam...
The history of tennis A short film documenting the history of tennis produced by the ITF, the International Tennis Hall of Fame and the USPTA, tracking the game's medieval roots to the modern day. Discover more about the ITF today