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What is Advantage in Tennis?

The score after a player wins the point immediately following deuce (40-40). If the player with advantage wins the next point, they win the game; if they lose it, the score returns to deuce.

Example: Advantage Sabalenka — one more point and she breaks.

Related terms

AceBagelBreak pointBreak of serveBreadstickDeuceDouble faultDrop shot
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