Question

List the various situations under which a player, while serving during a game of tennis, may make a foot fault.

Answer 1

The less common situations in which a tennis player may commit a foot fault while serving include the following:

1. A foot fault occurs when the server stands in an incorrect or illegal position during the serve.
2. Releasing the ball in an improper or illegal manner.
3. If the ball strikes any object other than the net cord, the opponent’s racket, or the opponent’s body before it bounces, the serve is considered a fault.