Tennis Match Scoring – How to Enter and Publish Tennis Scores on Playinga
Tennis Match
A tennis match is comprised of points, games and sets. In an ideal scenario, a match will have 2 or 3 sets and a player must win at least 6 games in a set. A match is won when a side (player or players in case of doubles) wins a majority of the sets.
For a step-by-step visual guide, you can also watch the video tutorial
Steps to Enter Tennis Match Scores
Step 1: Go to the match page on your profile.
Step 2: Click on specific Tennis match to enter score.
Step 3: You will be taken to the match page. Click on the Scorecard sub tab.
Step 4:Click the 'Enter Score' button and choose a scoring format.
Step 5: Select the Scoring Format to Enter Points
Live Scoring Format
If you select the live scoring format, choose a player using the '+' icon. Select the number of sets played in the match and enter the number of games won by each side for all sets. Then, click the 'Save & Proceed' button.
After clicking Save & Proceed button, You can record points using the provided buttons.
Once completing all the sets, click the 'Proceed to Publish' button to publish the results.
Basic Scoring Format
If you select the basic scoring format, choose the number of sets played in the match under the Format section. You can also select whether tie-breakers are allowed.
Enter the set results by recording the points won by each side for each game. Once the points are enter click the Save score button.
Once saved, you will see the 'Edit Score' option and the 'Publish' button at the bottom.To edit the score, click 'Edit Score', make your changes, and click 'Save Score'.
To publish the results, click 'Publish'.
Step 6: After clicking Publish button, A confirmation pop-up will appear — click 'Confirm' to publish the results.
Once the scores have been published, they become visible in your feeds section, your opponent’s feed and in the feeds of both your friends.