The Evolution of Tennis and Its Rise to Popularity

This chapter traces the historical roots of tennis from its medieval origins in France to Major Wingfield's introduction of the lawn tennis court kit. It discusses the challenges Wingfield faced in marketing the game and how lawn tennis reshaped the sporting world.

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