🎾 Tennis
🎾 Emoji meaning
Serve for the match! Tennis, sports, tournament, decision.
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🎾 Meaning
Grand Slam Tournament! Tennis fans love the 🎾 emoji! This sport pits two players against each other in singles or doubles. Known as the “white sport“ because of the traditional light-colored clothing worn by players, tennis has grown from an elite sport to a popular sport. The emoji is often used to symbolize tennis events and discussions, especially during prestigious tournaments. Sometimes it is used metaphorically to describe a situation where one is torn between two alternatives. It symbolizes the “back and forth“ of making decisions or weighing options. Also, it expresses the love of tennis or the anticipation of an upcoming match or tournament. In short, the 🎾 emoji represents the joy of sports and the excitement that tennis brings to many people.
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Commonly confused with
Same Shape
Tennis vs basketball; both single ball icons for sport, chosen as a generic ‘ball game’ symbol.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Tennis” was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6 .
In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.
Keywords added
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
Keywords added
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
Keywords added
In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.
Keywords removed
