Chinese name: tennis mbth: tennis origin: Greek type: sports origin, Australian Open, French Open, Confederations Cup, Davis Cup, Wimbledon, US Open. Origin is definitely not an eternal question, but it has bored historians. According to research, there was a small town called tennis in ancient Egypt, and there was a sport similar to tennis. The Greeks believed that tennis was born in ancient Greece. Irish history books say that Ireland, which sprouted in the 10 century, evolved from the game of hitting the ball with the palm of your hand. The most popular is France, which originated in12nd century. At that time, young missionaries played the game of hitting the ball with their palms in the cloister of the church, which was later introduced to the French court and became an indoor pastime. "Tennis" also comes from the French word "Tenez", which means "catch and hold". 1900 2 1 year-old American tennis player Davis donated a gold-plated sterling silver bowl named Davis Cup out of the desire to enhance the friendship between tennis players, which also gave birth to the most prestigious team competition for tennis men. Since then, the individual sport of tennis has found the warmth of the group. On March 19 13 and 1 day, representatives from Australia, Austria, Belgium, Britain, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Russia, South Africa, Switzerland and Sweden established the International Tennis Federation (ITF) in Paris, which is responsible for international tennis activities, arranging annual competitions, revising tennis rules and regulations. The "seed" system was adopted in the lottery of tennis match. 1963 To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Internet, an annual women's team competition was held. 1968 Wimbledon Championship took the lead in implementing the principle that players should not be divided into amateurs and professions, and tennis became a profession. 1972 the international association of male professional tennis players (ATP) was established. 1973 the international women's tennis association (WTA) was established. Australian Open The Australian Open is managed by the Australian Tennis Center. Every year, the Australian Open is the earliest event in the four major open competitions. The activity is scheduled for June+10/October-February in 5438, which is in the southern hemisphere summer. The bright sunshine in Melbourne creates a festive atmosphere for players. The French Open is usually held from May to June every year. This is the second Grand Slam tournament after the Australian Open. Paris, a romantic city, has both blessings and sorrows. Agassi realized his long-standing grand slam dream here, from which Caferri Nico and kuerten both made their way to glory. On the other hand, Sampras and Becker fought many defeats here. Confederations Cup Confederations Cup is an annual world women's tennis team competition, which is as famous as Davis Cup, but it has not received the same attention. Fortunately, there are many beautiful women in tennis now, and the exposure rate will naturally rise. Davis Cup Davis Cup Tennis Tournament is an annual world men's team tennis tournament, and it is also the highest level and most influential international team tennis tournament in the world. But strangely, the country with the highest level sends second-rate players, and the country with average level does its best, so surprise is a major feature of Davis Cup. Wimbledon is jointly organized by the All England Club and the British Lawn Tennis Association. It is held in Wimbledon, a small town outside London, from the last week of June to the beginning of July every year. It is the only event named after a place rather than a country in the four major open tournaments, and it plays an important role in the history of tennis. The players are in the mood of pilgrimage, and the fans are eating strawberry ice cream and bathing in the drizzle in early summer, enjoying themselves. The US Open is held once a year, usually in August-September, and it is the most profitable Grand Slam tournament in the world. In new york, players must learn to put up with the roar of planes taking off, the incessant sound of mobile phones and late-night games, otherwise they are not professional enough. Sports (tennis)