Double fault - The server is given two attempts at a valid serve. If both attempts fail, it is a double fault and the receiver wins the point. Also used as a verb.
Wide - Descriptive of a shot that lands beyond the sideline, or beyond the service sideline in the case of a serve..
Poaching - a net player cutting off a shot going toward his or her partner in the backcourt. To poach, a net player often initiates a switch by crossing to the other side. But sometimes he or she just makes a sortie.
Power Groove System - A frame geometry where a recessed groove is incorporated into the frame cross section and spans the entire inner surface of the racquet head. The groove expands the string bed area and in effect increases the effective length of all strings within the string bed. This makes the string bed elasticity more uniform across the string bed, especially in the shoulders of the frame where intersecting strings are the shortest, to expand the Power Zone or Sweetspot of the racquet.
Run around the backhand - To make excessive movement in order to play a ball on the forehand rather than on the backhand.
Net game - A playing style in which the player takes every opportunity to rush the net. To be contrasted with baseline game.
Out - Descriptive of a shot that lands outside the playing area, wide and/or long.
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