You can’t play a decent game of tennis unless you get a pair of tennis shoes, a racket and get yourself onto the court.

如果想真的打网球，就要准备网球鞋和网球拍，带到球场去打。

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While innovations in racket and string technology have previously introduced more power into the game, the players themselves are responsible for the changes happening today.

球拍和球弦的革新以前可能为比赛带来了更多的力量，但如今球员们自身要为今天发生的变化负责。

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Filipino Rodolfo Rivera, 65, runs to hit arecycled tennis ball using a homemade wooden racket strapped to his handsduring a game of handball in Manila, Philippines, onSunday, January 23, 2011.

2011年1月23日，菲律宾首都马尼拉，一场手球比赛上，65岁的鲁道夫·里维拉正在用自制的球拍击打皮球。 这个球也是由废弃网球回收而来。

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She wants out of the game, but this is a racket that people tend not to walk away from.

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The loss of that game prompted the 25-year-old to slam his racket against his chair, for which he was warned by the umpire.

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