Wheelchair Tennis

Tennis in a wheelchair, also known as wheelchair tennis, is a sport that has gained immense popularity globally. This sport is played by individuals with physical disabilities, particularly those with mobility impairments, who use a wheelchair to move around the court. The game is played on a standard tennis court with a few modifications to ensure accessibility and safety for the players. The rules and regulations of wheelchair tennis are similar to those of traditional tennis, with the exception of some minor adjustments to account for the physical limitations of the players. Wheelchair tennis is an excellent example of inclusivity and accessibility in sports. It provides an opportunity for individuals with disabilities to participate and compete in a sport that is often dominated by able-bodied athletes. The sport has been recognized by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is included in the Paralympic Games. Many professional tennis players with disabilities have made a name for themselves in the sport, inspiring others to take up the game. With its growing popularity, wheelchair tennis is an excellent way to promote inclusivity, diversity, and equality in sports.