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1.       si++
3785 posts
 06 Jul 2012 Fri 09:24 am

Wimbledon is going on these days so I will list some words I hear during this time.

 

Oyun = game

Set = set

Maç = match

Servis atmak = to serve

Ters el = backhand

Düz el = forehand

Basit hata = unforced error

Çift hata = double fault

Bitirici (vuruş ) = winner

Dip/geri çizgi = baseline

Geçiş = passing shot

Berabere/eşitlik = deuce

Kırk sıfır = forty love

Sıfır kırk = love forty

Sıfır oyunu = love game

Kırma sayısı = break point

Kırıntı = mini break

Eşitlik bozma = tiebreak

Avantaj Radwanska = advantage Radwanska

Haydi Rafa = vamos Rafa



Edited (7/6/2012) by si++

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2.       tunci
7149 posts
 06 Jul 2012 Fri 09:49 am

 

Quoting si++

Wimbledon is going on these days so I will list some words I hear during this time.

 

Oyun = game

Set = set

Maç = match

Servis atmak = to serve

Ters el = backhand

Düz el = forehand

Basit hata = unforced error

Çift hata = double fault

Bitirici (vuruş ) = winner

Dip/geri çizgi = baseline

Geçiş = passing shot

Berabere/eşitlik = deuce

Kırk sıfır = forty love

Sıfır kırk = love forty

Sıfır oyunu = love game

Kırma sayısı = break point

Kırıntı = mini break

Eşitlik bozma = tiebreak

Avantaj Radwanska = advantage Radwanska

Haydi Rafa = vamos Rafa

 

Are you sure about "kırıntı" ?  I would call it " Küçük ara "

3.       si++
3785 posts
 06 Jul 2012 Fri 09:53 am

 

Quoting tunci

 

 

Are you sure about "kırıntı" ?  I would call it " Küçük ara "

 

OK. That´s what I call it. I forgot to tell it´s my invention only. Never mind about it. But others should be OK.

4.       tunci
7149 posts
 06 Jul 2012 Fri 01:55 pm

 

Set sayısı  ---> Set point

5.       tunci
7149 posts
 06 Jul 2012 Fri 01:56 pm

 

Maç sayısı  --->  Match point

6.       tunci
7149 posts
 06 Jul 2012 Fri 02:02 pm

 

Kesme [vuruş]  ---> Slice

Tekler maçı ----->  Singles

Çiftler maçı -----> Doubles

 

 

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