Question

In a tiebreak, what is the minimum number of points a player must win to claim the set?

Answer 1

In a tiebreak, players must win a minimum of seven points to claim the set. However, a player must also have a minimum two-point advantage over their opponent to win the set. If the score is tied at six points each, the tiebreak continues until a player wins by two points.

Answer 2

In a tiebreak, a player must win a minimum of seven points to claim the set. However, as with regular games, a player must win by a margin of at least two points. If the score in the tiebreak is tied at 6-6, play continues until one player wins by a margin of two points.