๐ŸŽพ

๐ŸŽพ Emoji meaning

Serve for the match! Tennis, sports, tournament, decision.

๐ŸŽพ Meaning

Grand Slam Tournament! Tennis fans love the ๐ŸŽพ emoji! This sport pits two players against each other in singles or doubles. Known as the โ€œwhite sportโ€œ 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 โ€œback and forthโ€œ 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 ๐ŸŽพ 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
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Basketball

Tennis vs basketball; both single ball icons for sport, chosen as a generic โ€˜ball gameโ€™ symbol.

Emoji History

Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexicon

First included

The emoji โ€œTennisโ€ 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.

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+ sport

In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.

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+ tennis

In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.

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+ ball + racquet

In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.

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- tennis

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