Number of Tennis Players
The number of tennis, tennis, or tennis players varies according to the type of matches. Where singles tennis matches are played by two players, each of whom is on his own side of the court, and both players must be of the same gender in this type of match; Where a male player can play against another or a female player against another, and in the other type of tennis matches, which are doubles matches, the total number of players in one match is four players, two players for each team, provided that all players are of the same gender, meaning that it is possible That two men or women players compete in doubles matches with two other players of the same sex, and it must be noted that there is another type of doubles tennis matches; They are mixed doubles matches, in which four players compete within two teams, each team consisting of two players, one male and the other female.
Mechanism of Playing in single and double matches
The two players compete in individual matches by standing on one side of the rectangular court; in the middle of which there is a net that both players seek to hit the ball and direct it from above with the aim of bringing it to the opposing player's part of the field; Where a point is calculated for the player when he puts the ball in the part of his opponent’s court, and four points must be scored to win the group or one half, and tennis matches consist of a number of runs called groups, and the player who wins the most number of groups is considered the winner of the match, Men's matches are usually played in five sets, while women's matches are played in three sets.
The matches of the doubles teams begin after determining the location of each team on the field and after determining the team that has the eligibility to serve. Provided that the place where the second player stands is opposite to the place of the first player who performed the serve, and the player who receives the ball after sending it must block it and return it to the opposite side; This is done by directing it to the other player in the first team, that is, the teammate of the player who made the transmission.
Number of Tennis players for the National Teams
The participating teams in the Men's Tennis World Cup play three matches during the tournament qualifiers; Of which two are played in the singles system and one match is played according to the doubles system in tennis, and the World Cup for Men Tennis or what is known as the Davis Cup for tennis is the most famous tournament in this sport; It is specific to the national tennis teams; Where eighteen national teams from all over the world participate, including four teams that had reached the semi-finals of the previous version of the tournament, in addition to twelve teams that qualified through the tournament qualifiers, and two other teams selected by the International Tennis Federation. These teams are divided into six groups, with three teams per group, and the teams of each group compete to obtain the results that enable them to qualify for the next stage of the tournament.