Biology, asked by Dhirajsen82, 1 year ago

What was the original shape of a tennis court?

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Answered by Anonymous

Wingfield's court was of the hourglass shape and may have developed from badminton. The hourglass shape, stipulated by Wingfield in his booklet “Sphairistiké, or Lawn Tennis,” may have been adopted for patent reasons since it distinguished the court from ordinary rectangular courts

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