Tennis Quiz: The unrefereed game

Who should call the balls, good or faulty? Each player is responsible for calling balls from their side of the net. The returner.

What are the missions of the referee or his representative? Ensure that the 5-minute warm-up and the continuity of the game are respected. Judge on the materiality of the facts. Report completed games to the Umpire. Interrompre les parties pour cause d’intempéries. Apply the Code of Conduct as necessary. Check for balls marks.

Standing off the court, Player A returns the ball of his opponent who was obviously coming out and claims the point. What does the representative of the referee who witnessed the situation do? He gives the point to B. Ensure the continuity of the game.

On hard court, the raiser does not play the ball served by the server because he has judged it to be a foul. The waiter, in disagreement, calls the court supervisor. Decision? The supervisor cannot intervene under any circumstances. The short supervisor requests the reminder if he is sure of his announcement. If yes, he confirms the initial "fault" announcement. Otherwise, the supervisor has the point replayed if it is the first time it has been on the court. The following times, if the player hesitates on the judgment of a bullet, he must give the doubt of his opponent.

On clay, what can 2 players agree on the trace but not on its interpretation? Asked for the referee, or his representative, will make the final decision. The players just start it again.

The short supervisor having intervened to modify a decision relating to a badly judged bullet, can the player appeal to the referee? Yes No

On clay, a player announces "fault" and immediately realizes that the ball was good. Decision ? He receives a warning. The player loses the point in all cases.

Tennis Quiz: The unrefereed game

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