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Underhand Serve (other)
Underhand serve or Underhanded serve may refer to: * Underhand serve (pickleball) * Underhand serve (tennis) * Underhand serve (volleyball) See also * Underhand (other) * Serve (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Underhand Serve (pickleball)
This glossary provides definitions and context for terminology related to, and jargon specific to, the sport of pickleball. Words or phrases in italics can be found on the list in their respective alphabetic sections. 0–9 ;0–0:See '' Zero–Zero'' ;0–0–2 or 0–0–start: See '' Zero–Zero–Two''. A ;Ace:Any ''serve'' that is not returned by the ''receiver'', or, more specifically, a serve that the receiver's paddle never touches. The term, originally used in tennis, has been attributed to American sportswriter Allison Danzig. ;APP:See ''Association of Pickleball Professionals'' ;Approach shot:A shot executed while moving from the ''backcourt'' towards the ''non-volley line''. ;Around-the-post (ATP):A legal shot that travels outside the net posts; its trajectory may be above or below the height of the net. ;Association of Pickleball Professionals:A ''pro pickleball tour'' sanctioned by ''USA Pickleball''. ;At the net:A player positioned at the ''non-volley line''; c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Underhand Serve (tennis)
A serve (or, more formally, a service) in tennis is a shot to start a point (tennis), point. A player will hit the ball with a racquet so it will fall into the diagonally opposite service box without being stopped by the net. Normally players begin a serve by tossing the ball into the air and hitting it (usually near the highest point of the toss). The ball can only touch the net on a return and will be considered good if it falls on the opposite side. If the ball contacts the net on the serve but then proceeds to the proper service box, it is called a ''let''; this is not a legal serve in the major tours (but see below) although it is also not a ''fault''. Players normally serve overhead; however serving underhand is allowed. The serve is the only shot a player can take their time to set up instead of having to react to an opponent's shot; however, as of 2012, there is a 25-second limit to be allowed between points. The serve is one of the most difficult shots for a novice, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
