I WONDER - Are There Different Types Of Tennis Courts?

The video discusses the history and evolution of tennis courts, starting with the hourglass-shaped courts designed by Major Walton Klopton Wingfield. It highlights the changes in court dimensions and net height, making the game more challenging. The video also covers the four main types of tennis courts: grass, clay, hard, and artificial grass, explaining how each surface affects the ball's bounce and the game's dynamics.

Who was responsible for designing the original hourglass-shaped tennis courts?

• John McEnroe

• Baron Pierre de Coubertin

• Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

• Major Walton Klopton Wingfield

What was a distinctive feature of the original tennis courts compared to modern ones?

• They had a circular shape

• They were narrower near the net

• They had no nets

• They were made of clay

What was the original name for tennis played on grass courts?

• Beach Tennis

• Street Tennis

• Table Tennis

• Lawn Tennis

Which type of tennis court surface is most popular today?

• Artificial grass

• Clay

• Grass

• Hard

How does the surface of a tennis court affect the game?

• It modifies the player's shoes

• It alters the racket's weight

• It affects the ball's bounce

• It changes the color of the ball