doubles player
Paired court athlete
A doubles player is someone who competes in doubles—the format in tennis, badminton, pickleball, and similar sports where two players form a team on each side of the court.
The term distinguishes from singles players, who compete alone: She's primarily a doubles player and rarely enters singles tournaments.
- partnerOne who shares activity
- tennisRacquet sport over net
- serveAttend to needs
- volleySimultaneous firing burst
- netFinal amount remaining
court · service box · racket · mixed · backhand · teamwork · rally · baseline · match · tournament · deuce · forehand · lob · ace · Wimbledon · Grand Slam · sideline · no man's land
- tennis playersserver, returner, baseliner, volleyer, serve-and-volleyer
- Racket AthletesRoger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic, Pete Sampras
- tennis peopleumpire, referee, line judge, ball boy, ball girl
- badminton playersworld champion, gold medalist, silver medalist, bronze medalist, qualifier
- Volleyballvolleyball rules, beach volleyball, indoor volleyball, setter, hitter
- cue playerspool shark, shark, world champion, professional