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minus-squareLumidaub@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down1·3 months agoI just learnt that there are 660 matches. That’s SIGNIFICANTLY more than I thought (I know nothing about tennis), the number of balls makes more sense now.
minus-squareGrail@multiverse.soulism.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down1·3 months agoThat’s still about 100 balls per match
minus-squareLumidaub@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·3 months agoTrue but if I’m seeing this correctly and a match may consist of 3 (5?) sets of 6+ games of 4 points, that’s already 72+ (120?) balls.
minus-squareGrail@multiverse.soulism.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·3 months agoThat’s a new ball every serve
minus-squareLumidaub@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·3 months agoYes. I know. That was my original question.
minus-squareNoel_Skum@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoThere’s also all the activity on the practice courts too.
minus-squarerants_unnecessarily@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoMy first thought as well. This seems to be missed by… everyone here.
I just learnt that there are 660 matches. That’s SIGNIFICANTLY more than I thought (I know nothing about tennis), the number of balls makes more sense now.
That’s still about 100 balls per match
True but if I’m seeing this correctly and a match may consist of 3 (5?) sets of 6+ games of 4 points, that’s already 72+ (120?) balls.
That’s a new ball every serve
Yes. I know. That was my original question.
There’s also all the activity on the practice courts too.
My first thought as well.
This seems to be missed by… everyone here.