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What should you do if you realize you made a wrong call?

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  1. Reverse it; the point goes to your opponent
  2. Keep quiet because the point is over
  3. Replay the point as a let

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References

  1. USTA: The Code, section 12 www.usta.com/content/dam/usta/sections/texas/pdf/The_Code.pdf Checked 2026-10-12.
  2. USTA: The Code, section 12 www.usta.com/content/dam/usta/sections/texas/pdf/The_Code.pdf Checked 2026-10-12.

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