Chair Umpire

Duties of the chair umpire

12 of 60 questions in the app

Before the match

  1. According to the ITF Duties, when should the chair umpire be on court? Easy
  2. What should the chair umpire find out about the players before the match? Easy
  3. Who conducts the toss for service and choice of ends? Easy
  4. When must the umpire check the net height under § 17 of the Tournament Regulations? Easy
  5. Who checks the players' clothing before and during the match? Easy
  6. What must the umpire have at hand during the match under § 17 of the Tournament Regulations? Easy
  7. How many new balls must be used for each match in a Bundesliga under § 57 of the League Regulations? Easy

During the match

  1. Who makes the final decision on court on questions of fact, such as whether a ball was out? Easy

Before the match

  1. What do the ITF Duties recommend for the chair umpire's chair? Medium
  2. What do the ITF Duties require of a microphone on the umpire's chair? Medium

During the match

  1. Which of the following are questions of law on which a player may appeal to the referee? Hard
  2. A player asks for the referee only three points after the ruling on a question of law they disagreed with. What applies under § 17 of the Tournament Regulations? Hard

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