Beach tennis
Players on action | |
| Highest governing body | International Federation Beach Tennis (IFBT), Also International Tennis Federation |
|---|---|
| First played | c. 1972 in Comacchio, Italy |
| Characteristics | |
| Contact | none |
| Team members | singles and doubles |
| Mixed-sex | yes, separate tours and mixed doubles |
| Type | racket sport |
| Equipment | rackets, balls and net |
| Venue | outdoor |
| Presence | |
| Country or region | Worldwide |
Beach tennis is a game combining elements of tennis and volleyball and played on a beach.