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real tennis

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real tennis
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(Individual Sports & Recreations / Tennis) an ancient form of tennis played in a four-walled indoor court with various openings, a sloping-roofed corridor along three sides, and a buttress on the fourth side Also called royal tennis
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Noun1.real tennis - an ancient form of tennis played in a four-walled courtreal tennis - an ancient form of tennis played in a four-walled court
court tennis, royal tennis
lawn tennis, tennis - a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court
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A GOSFORTH student new to the nearly 300-year-old sport of real tennis faces the biggest challenge of his sporting career when he takes on world champion Rob Fahey in Jesmond Dene tonight, writes MARK DOUGLAS.
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You feel like you are in a club, a real tennis club, so that always is really nice.
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Youngsters at Heaton Manor School, Newcastle, are getting classes in Real Tennis, a sport played by King Henry VIII.
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