Multiple choice general knowledge sports

You hit a very sharp drop shot that lands on your opponents side and then bounces back to your side without your opponent touching it, which of the following is true.

  1. you win the point

  2. your opponent wins the point

  3. you replay the point

  4. you win th epoint only if, in the opinion of the chair umpire, your opponent had no play on the ball

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Explanation

If a ball bounces back over the net without being touched, the hitter wins the point regardless of whether the opponent could have played it. This is a valid and legal shot in tennis, known as an unreturnable drop or lob. No umpire judgment is required.