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Courts, Rackets, Balls, and Rules: The Game of Tennis in the 16th Century

Courts, Rackets, Balls, and Rules: The Game of Tennis in the 16th Century

by CCash | Apr 6, 2026 | Alls Well That Ends Well, Blog, Podcast Episodes

In Shakespeare’s plays, we see 6 total references to tennis. Polonius mentions an argument over a tennis game in Hamlet. Henry V and Pericles talk about tennis courts and there’s even a couple of references to “tennis balls” showing up in Shakespeare’s other plays,...

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