The racket sport traditionally named lawn tennis was invented in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, and is now commonly known simply as tennis. It is the direct descendant of what is now known as real te
Players on Wimbledon's Centre Court in 2008, a year before the installation of a retractable roof
Real tennis racquets and balls. Cahusac at the Falkland Palace Royal Tennis Club.
Drawing of a lawn tennis court as originally designed by Major Walter Clopton Wingfield in 1874
Tennis racquets made of wood and CFRP (carbon fibre reinforced plastics) side by side
Francisco Olegario Segura Cano, better known as Pancho "Segoo" Segura, was a leading tennis player of the 1940s and 1950s, both as an amateur and as a professional. He was born in Guayaquil, Ecuador,
Segura in 1961
Billie Jean King, Pancho Segura, and Stan Smith at a tennis clinic in Los Angeles (1966).