Physical Education A-Level
Characteristics of tennis
What Characteristics of tennis means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
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An individual or doubles racket sport played on surfaces such as grass, clay and hard court, with a professional tour and grand slam tournaments.
Topics that use Characteristics of tennis
- Post World War II (1950 to present) (AQA A-Level)
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