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007AGENT
Oct 3rd, 2004, 11:28 PM
In table tennis or tennis

is a game composed of 3 sets

or is a set composed of 3 games

Please provide official rules (answer) and if u can a link.

beedub
Oct 3rd, 2004, 11:57 PM
in tennis..

a match can be composed of 3 or 5 sets...

to win a set...you must win 6 games, by two or more, or win 7 games if you get into a tie breaker.

I'm pretty sure table tennis is a bit different...more like a volleyball scoring system :?: (I think)...

1226
Oct 4th, 2004, 12:19 AM
Table tennis (http://www.usatt.org/rules/index.shtml)

12.1 A match shall consist of the best of any odd number of games

Tennis (http://dps.altdc3.va.twimm.net/usta_master/usta/doc/content/doc_13_4198.pdf)

7. SCORE IN A MATCH (OLD 28)
A match can be played to the best of 3 sets (a player/team needs to win 2
sets to win the match) or to the best of 5 sets (a player/team needs to win 3
sets to win the match).