No one is sure of the origin of tennis, but many experts believe that in 1873 a major in the British army CLOPTON named Walter Wingfield invented this discipline. At that time the British call this game as "lawn tennis". Mr. Wingfield called this game is Sphairistike and said he had relied on an ancient game from Greece.
The British brought the game to the island of Bermuda in 1873, and from Bermuda it was brought to America in 1874 and played in Island Staten, New York. Like many other sports from England, they brought them spread their colonies throughout the world on this subject makes quick dissemination.
Jeu de Paume Sports Games in France and is considered the precursor today's tennis.
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