Why Is 0 Called Love in Tennis? Unpacking the Story Behind the Score

Why Is 0 Called Love in Tennis? Unpacking the Story Behind the Score

Tennis scores sound weird, especially when 'love' means zero. This article digs into why tennis uses the word 'love' for zero, tracing its roots and exploring what it means for fans and players. Find out how this quirky tradition started, what it tells us about the sport, and how to keep score without getting confused. You'll also get tips for explaining tennis scores to beginners and fun facts you can share at your next match watch party.