Tennis is one of the most widely followed game in the world with a million people actively pursuing the sport. Moreover, tennis is not only limited to a single format as it is played on various surfaces and has certain specific tournaments that are played on a particular surface. It is a known fact that the game depends on the surface on which it is played. Go through the slide to know about the different court surfaces that affect the game.

1. How the
Different Court
Surfaces Affects
the Game

2. When you talk about the
tennis court, then it refers
as a rectangular surface
with a single net stretch
across the center of the
court.

3. On the tennis court the
net is generally placed low
to the ground and its
surafce is made from the
clay, grass or concrete for
playing the single or
double game.

4. Thus, the tennis players
completely know about
the different surfaces of
the tennis court and the
way it impacts the game.

5. Each of the tennis
surfaces has its own set of
qualities to affect the
overall game as well as its
performance.

6. The following points
define the different tennis
court surfaces and the
way it affects the game of
the players.

7. Grass court

8. The grass court is
generally constructed
using the actual grass, but
it is less popular for
installing in a tennis court.

9. Moreover, the foundation
of the tennis court is a
film layer of soil. So, as
compared to other courts,
it requires more
maintenance.

10. In the other hand, the
grass court is less smooth
as compared to the clay
surfaces and make the
bounces less consistent.

11. Especially in the tennis
court, the ball bounces
are lower and faster and
lead to more quick and
low shots.

12. Clay court

13. The clay materials which
are used for constructing
the tennis court surfaces
are made from the
combinations of crushed
stone, rubber, and various
plastics.

14. The surfaces of the clay
courts have smooth
resistant, but they are the
most expensive and
require high maintenance.

15. In these surfaces, the
speed of the ball is
reduced when the ball
bounces and skids and
slides due to the
looseness.

16. To make it a smooth
surface, the main
foundations of the clay
court is concrete. The balls
with greater spins can
bounce deeply in the
opponent's court.

17. Concrete court

18. The concrete courts are
the most common types
of surfaces used in the
tennis court and made by
combining the asphalt or
some type of rubber.

19. These courts are made
from firm materials which
contain the mixture of
asphalt or concrete and
sand and covered with a
layer of acrylic paint.

20. When you add more sand
on the surface, the speed
of the ball is reduced,
have more grip, slide less
and affects its friction as
well.

21. These courts generally
require the least
maintenance and
compatible with all
playing styles and levels.
Its ball bounces are
consistent and
predictable.

22. Conclusion

23. The tennis court surfaces
are beneficial for certain
playing styles and require
proper maintenance for
playing a successful game.

24. All the tennis courts are
not same, so the outcome
of the game can be
affected by the type of
surfaces you are playing.

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