How many serves is a player allowed per game in tennis?

In tennis, a player is allowed two serves in a game. If the player's first serve lands in the service court, they have a second serve. If the player's first serve lands out of bounds, they lose the point and the opponent wins the point.

If the player's second serve lands in the service court, they win the point. If the player's second serve lands out of bounds, they lose the point and the opponent wins the point.

The server must serve from behind the baseline and to the right or left of the center mark. The serve must cross the net and land in the diagonal service court.

  • How many faults are allowed per serve?

    A player is allowed two faults per serve.

  • What happens if a player double faults?

    If a player double faults, they lose the point and the opponent wins the point.

  • Where must the server stand when serving?

    The server must stand behind the baseline and to the right or left of the center mark.

  • Where must the serve land?

    The serve must cross the net and land in the diagonal service court.

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