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  • 81player — play|er [ pleıər ] noun count *** 1. ) someone who plays a particular game or sport: a tennis/baseball player Top players like Andre Agassi earn millions of dollars. She proved an excellent chess player. 2. ) a person or organization that… …

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  • 82player*/*/*/ — [ˈpleɪə] noun [C] 1) someone who plays a particular game or sport a tennis/cricket player[/ex] 2) someone who plays a musical instrument a piano player[/ex] 3) a person or organization that influences a situation Germany is seen as a key player… …

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  • 83tennis — ten|nis [ tenıs ] noun uncount ** a game in which two or four people use RACKETS to hit a ball across a net. A player scores a point when their opponent cannot hit the ball back. Tennis is played on a tennis court …

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  • 84tennis */*/ — UK [ˈtenɪs] / US noun [uncountable] a game in which two or four people use rackets to hit a ball across a net. A player scores a point when their opponent cannot hit the ball back. Tennis is played on a tennis court …

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  • 85tennis — ten|nis W3S3 [ˈtenıs] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from Anglo French tenetz! take!, receive! (as called out by the player first hitting the ball in tennis), from tenir; TENANT] a game for two people or two pairs of people who use… …

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  • 86Table tennis — Ping Pong redirects here. For other uses, see Ping Pong (disambiguation). Table tennis Table tennis at the highest level Highest governing body ITTF Nickname(s) Ping pong …

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  • 87List of The Prince of Tennis characters — The Prince of Tennis manga and anime series has a large cast of fictional characters created by Takeshi Konomi. Many of have appeared in the musical and film adaptations. The cast of the series is largely made up of the members of the various… …

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  • 88List of open era tennis records — Open era tennis records Contents 1 Most titles at a single tournament 1.1 Men 1.2 Women 2 Longest match winning streaks during the open era (all surfaces) …

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  • 89Grand Slam (tennis) — Majors redirects here. For other uses, see Major (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Grand Slam (real tennis). See also: List of Grand Slam related tennis records See also: Grand Slam The four Major tennis tournaments, also called the Slams …

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  • 90History of tennis — Jeu de paume in Paris, France, 1622. Most historians believe that tennis originated in France in the 12th century, but the ball was then struck with the palm of the hand. It was not until the 16th century that rackets came into use, and the game… …

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