Tennis is a game played between either two players or two teams of two players. Players use a stringed racquet to strike a rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court . In some places tennis is still called lawn tennis to distinguish it from real tennis , an older form of the game that originated in Francein the and middel ages is played in doors on a very different court. Originating in England in the late 19th century, lawn tennis spread first throughout the English-speaking world, particularly among the upper classes. Tennis is now once again an Olimpyc sport and is played at all levels of society, by all ages, and in many countries around the world. Except for the adoption of the tie-breaker in the 1970, its rules have remained remarkably unchanged since the 1089 . Along with its millions of players, millions of people follow tennis as a spectator sport, especially the four fgrand slam tournaments.
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