Uploaded February 2022 | Updated September 2026, 10 hours ago
Why is Tennis Scored 15, 30, 40?
Two theories seek to explain why tennis is scored 15, 30 & 40.
The first refers to a clock face, and the second, to a precursor to tennis, Jeu de paume.
But, which theory is correct?
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Why is Tennis Scored 15, 30, 40?
Two theories seek to explain why tennis is scored 15, 30 & 40.
The first refers to a clock face, and the second, to a precursor to tennis, Jeu de paume.
But, which theory is correct?
YouTube #Shorts
Subscribe: tinyurl.com/BaselineTennis | 🔔Make sure to enable all push notifications!🔔
Watch our most recent videos: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCj0NjN1EnBmSyGqOq--PJz8S0ReoBYPW
Watch our most popular videos: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCj0NjN1EnBmSyGqOq--PJz8S0ReoBYPW
Subscribe to the 'Baseline Exchanges' Podcast:
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Follow Baseline Media on the socials:
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TikTok: tiktok.com/@baselinemedia_
Twitter: twitter.com/BaselineMedia_
About Baseline Tennis:
Baseline Tennis adds colour and context to the stories behind the game – both familiar and lesser-known.
Standing apart from the maelstrom of the 24/7 news cycle, Baseline Tennis provides informative, engaging and intelligent content on the past, present and future of the game, focusing on the stories that matter.
Our videos combine 3D imagery, motion graphics, archive footage, graphical illustrations and sound, to create rich and vivid storytelling, bringing the viewer immersive profiles of players, tournaments, key moments from history, the skills of the game and major discussion points.
It's tennis. But viewed differently.
#tennis #jeudepaume #scoring
