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dou*blesWhat Is Doubles In Tennis? Definition & Meaning On SportsLingo.com

What Is The Definition Of Doubles In Tennis?

1. This is another form of the game in tennis where two players are on each side of the court, for a total of four players. In a doubles match, the court is wider and there are specific rules that allow the players to alternate who serves that ball.

Examples Of How Doubles Is Used In Commentary

1. With the Williams sisters playing together on a doubles team this year, they’re going to be very hard to defeat due to their athleticism and power.

Sport The Term Is Used

1. Tennis

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