History of Tennis

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For any future athlete who intends to begin a new activity, to know a little the history about the sport is always a good idea.

Plays of ball can be traced behind for hundreds and thousands of years. Usually played for the entertainment or during religious ceremonies, the plays of ball became in the whole world strongly popular in innumerable civilizations. The European monks probably created the play of tennis. The players quickly discovered that instead of striking the ball in addition to walls they had a better order using their hand. A leather glove was created soon, and not to wish ardently after, an adapted handle achieved the first racquet. While the racquets evolved/moved, thus made the balls which were employed. A type plus stuffed bouncier of the material of its replaced the first primitive balls out of wooden soon. The play became strongly popular among monasteries all around Europe during the 14th century. At the same time, the church considered to prohibit the play.

In 1874, Walter principal C Wingfield made patent in London the equipment and the rules for play rather similar to modern tennis. By same year, the first courses appeared in the United...

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