tennis player
Plural
tennis players
1
a person who plays the sport of tennis
A tennis player is someone who competes in the sport of tennis, which involves hitting a ball back and forth over a net using a racket. Tennis can be played individually or with a partner. The objective is to score points by hitting the ball in such a way that the opponent cannot return it within the boundaries of the court. Tennis players need good hand-eye coordination, agility, and stamina, as the game often involves quick movements and long rallies. They can compete in various levels, from casual matches to professional tournaments.
- The young tennis player dreamed of winning a Grand Slam.
- She became a professional tennis player at the age of 18.
- The tennis player practiced daily to improve his serve and volley.
- Many aspiring tennis players look up to Serena Williams as a role model.
- As a tennis player, she travels the world competing in various tournaments.