foot fault

These only come into play after a foot fault no ball.)

A foot fault takes place when the server assumes an illegal position while serving.

"You're going to have to watch those foot faults, Leo," she reminded him with the grin still in her eyes.

Williams later admitted that she was "pretty sure" she did foot fault.

Williams committed 34 unforced errors and was called for four foot faults.

But Lisicki has been called for a foot fault!

Venus committed four foot faults in the match.

The linesman had called foot faults on Hewitt.

They suggested that the absence of indisputable evidence of a foot fault made a call reversal doubtful.

"First foot fault of all tournament," Ivanisevic said.

I couldn't wait for the tabloids to connect these dots and scream, "Foot Faults!"

Foot faults are illegal!

His first serve was nullified by a foot fault, and his second, designed to be an ace down the middle line, was ruled wide.

In the next game, she lost her serve after being called for a double fault after consecutive foot faults, a first in her long career.

On Rafter's second break point of the game, Ivanisevic was called for a foot fault by a lineswoman.

But I told her I need an apology, too, because I didn't foot fault."

Hewitt asked that an African-American linesman be moved after he called Hewitt for several foot faults.

In the second set, down 5-6 (15-30), Williams had a foot fault called on her second serve, giving Clijsters two match points at 15-40.

Sukova stepped a little too eagerly into her second serve, was called for a foot fault, and Fernandez assumed a 5-4 advantage and the momentum.

After Hewitt was called for a foot fault in the third game of the third set, Blake was in position for a break point.

- Pleasanton, California - 2 minutes 52 seconds ago Foot Fault!!!!!

Foot fault - a fault caused by the server stepping across his base line or the center line before striking the ball with his racquet.

While trailing 4-6, 5-6, 15-30, Williams's second serve was called a foot fault, resulting in two match points for Clijsters.

There is also a "foot fault", which occurs when a player's foot touches the baseline or an extension of the center mark before the ball is hit.

In twenty20 and recently one-day cricket matches, a batsman receives a 'free hit' on the ball after any foot fault No balls (see below).