hard court
a tennis court having a concrete or asphalt surface.
- Compare clay court, grass court.
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How to use hard court in a sentence
Tennis at the Tokyo Olympics will be contested on hard courts, which is particularly punishing on the body, amid strict pandemic protocols.
Rafael Nadal won’t compete in Wimbledon, Tokyo Olympics, citing need to listen ‘to my body’ | Liz Clarke | June 17, 2021 | Washington PostOn the hard court at Long Beach State, where the bisexual basketball player became one of only a handful of male athletes to ever come out during their playing days.
Sidelined for a year with a nasty joint injury, Rafael Nadal returns to the hard court today against Roger Federer.
March 14 In his first hard-court tournament in nearly a year, Nadal makes the quarterfinals of Indian Wells.
Here he loses to Djokovic again, this time in a grueling five set, five hour and 53-minute hard-court match.
A hard court, like the ones at the U.S. Open, consists of a thin film of acrylic over an asphalt base.
I'll get them both down to Coombe and see if she'll play tennis on my hard court.
December Love | Robert HichensThe reason we peeled the sod is that you will play on a hard court in the contest.
The Meadow-Brook Girls on the Tennis Courts | Janet AldridgeThere was a hard court at Old Place, so that winter did not stop the game entirely.
Beaumaroy Home from the Wars | Anthony Hope
British Dictionary definitions for hard court
a tennis court made of asphalt, concrete, etc: See also grass court
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