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ABOUT TENNIS

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Tennis  is a racket sport  that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles ) or between two teams of two players each (doubles ). Each player uses a tennis racket  that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball  covered with felt over or around a net and into the opponent's court  The object of the game is to maneuver the ball in such a way that the opponent is not able to play a valid return. The player who is unable to return the ball validly will not gain a point, while the opposite player will. https://photos.app.goo.gl/5BRLmcANNaS7riiU6 Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society and at all ages. The sport can be played by anyone who can hold a racket, including wheelchair use. The original forms of tennis developed in France during the late Middle   Ages. The modern form of tennis originated in Birmingham, England, in the late 19th century as  lawn tennis . It...

Leclerc overturns Max by winning Monaco GP

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  Charles Leclerc was initially left speechless after achieving the Monaco Grand Prix victory he had been craving with a cool, calm and collected drive around his home streets on Sunday afternoon. Leclerc, who claimed pole for the 2021 and 2022 events, only for victory to slip through his fingers via technical problems and pit stop issues, made it third time lucky by righting the wrongs of  those previous near-misses . Having aced the all-important qualifying session, Leclerc avoided opening-lap drama and mastered the race restart to retain his P1 advantage, before managing the gap back to McLaren’s Oscar Piastri and Ferrari team mate Carlos Sainz. Asked how he felt after taking the chequered flag and stepping out of the car, Leclerc said: “No words can explain that… It’s such a difficult race, I think the fact that twice I’ve been starting on pole position and we couldn’t quite make it makes it even better in a way. “It means a lot, obviously. It’s the race that made me dream...

ABOUT F1

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  Formula One , commonly known as  Formula 1  or  F1 , is the highest class of international  racing  for  open-wheel single-seater  formula racing cars sanctioned by the  Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile  (FIA). The FIA Formula One World Championship has been one of the world's premier forms of racing since its inaugural running in  1950 . The word  formula  in the name refers to  the set of rules  all participants' cars must follow. A Formula One season consists of a series of races, known as  Grands Prix . Formula One originated from the  European Motor Racing Championships  of the 1920s and 1930s. The  formula  is a set of rules that all participants' cars must follow. Formula One was a formula agreed upon in 1946 to officially become effective in 1947. The first Grand Prix in accordance with the new regulations was the  1946 Turin Grand Prix , anticipating the formula's...