Question

What is the name of the tennis scoring system where a player must win by 2 points?

Answer 1

The name of the tennis scoring system where a player must win by 2 points is called "Advantage Scoring" or "Advantage Set". It is used in the final set of most professional tennis matches and in some amateur matches. If the game reaches deuce (a tie at 40-40), the player must win two consecutive points to win the game.

Answer 2

The name of the tennis scoring system where a player must win by 2 points is called "Advantage Scoring" or "Advantage Set". This system is used in a tie-break situation when both players have won 6 games each in a set. The first player to reach 7 points with a 2-point lead wins the tie-break.