High school tennis and College tennis are usually thought to be the same. They do have many similarities, but they have more differences than many people think. Most think because they are the same sport they are exactly the same, just at a higher level. The concept of the sport is the same, with some adjustments on how the game is played. Like all sports, tennis has many different skill levels, with these different skill levels, there are also many ways to play the sport. High school tennis is some competition for people, but college has more competition, more variety, and is all around a more complicated sport. For many people high school sports are only for having fun, for others, it is to improve their ability in that sport, and others …show more content…
The average age that most high-level players started is about five years old. Tennis is one of the most complicated sports, this is because there are so many elements in the game. To become a great player, one would have to improve in all of these elements and to not have a weak part of their game. One thing tennis players are good at is exploiting the weaknesses of their opponent. To be able to do this it takes time, it is like trying to learn a different subject or a different language, one would need to work on it every day for some time to learn more about …show more content…
Players that have been playing these sports for years before are usually more experienced than the average high school athlete. For these athletes, they are wanting and hoping to make play college sports. In most colleges, the athletes are more skilled and more experienced than the average high school athlete. Tennis players do have to be athletic, but they also need to have years of experience before moving up to the college level. For all sports, college level is a big jump from high school. Tennis is no different in that aspect, high school tennis is more for fun and gaining experience, college tennis is more for the competition and the main goal for college teams is to