| AGAMETWOCANPLAY | Revenge or tennis, for example |
| TOURNAMENT | Medieval jousting contest or tilt between knights; or, a round robin or series of competitions in bridge, chess, golf or tennis, for example (10) |
| SPORT | Tennis, for example (5) |
| COLD | How revenge (or pizza for breakfast) is best served |
| REPRISAL | Revenge or retaliation (8) |
| MOTIVE | Revenge or greed, perhaps |
| MIXEDDOUBLES | Tennis for ladies and gents (5,7) |
| SETPLAN | Prepared winning a scheme tennis - for match? (3,4) |
| PONG | Tennis for couch potatoes |
| SINGLES | Tennis for the unattached (7) |
| NONET | Problem at tennis for group of players? (5) |
| DOUBLES | Tennis for four (7) |
| SERBIA | Country which won the Davis Cup in tennis for the first time in 2010 (6) |
| BAGEL | A term in tennis for a score of 6-0 in a set (5) |
| TRUELOVE | Real score in tennis for donor of partridge in pear tree (4,4) |
| GAMESETANDMATCH | Expression originating from tennis for a conclusive victory (4,3,3,5) |
| SMASH | Powerful overarm volley of a shuttlecock or tennis ball; slang word for cash or coins; or, a mint julep-like cocktail with seasonal fruit (5) |
| LAW | Body of rules collectively forming a jurisprudence; or, a principle or code of conduct in art, etiquette, honour, morality or a sport such as cricket or tennis (3) |
| STROKE | A beat of a heart; a hit of a ball in golf or tennis; a solidus or virgule; a pull of an oar; a sound of a clock's chime; or, a sudden sweep of genius or luck (6) |
| VOLLEY | From "to fly", a flight of arrows, bullets or other missiles; a flying shot in soccer or tennis; or, a salvo of barks, curses, questions, words or the like (6) |
