The College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences at the University of Karbala, in cooperation with the Iraqi Sub-Central Football Tennis Federation, held a training and arbitration course on the game, with the participation of a number of college students and athletes in the province, in the discussion hall of the college.
The international coach, Captain Asaad Al-Saadi, the international referee Abbas Mari and the international referee Abbas Mari were present at the course
The course aimed to expand the base of the game and spread it in the governorate and to provide training and arbitration skills about the game to the participants. The course dealt with explaining the law of the game and the most important technical and physical information needed by the coach.
For his part, Professor Iyad Al-Hasnawi, President of the Sub-Federation in Karbala for Tennis Football, expressed his thanks and gratitude to the Dean of the College and the lecturers in the session for their efforts that contributed to its success in the fullest way.
It is worth noting that the football tennis game was launched in the twenties of the twentieth century in Czechoslovakia, and this sport is played outdoors in a specific small court in the middle of a hanging net, and each team is located in one of the half of the field. The game is to try to make the ball hit in the opponent’s area without returning it from The other team is in the manner of tennis, but through one of the parts of the body except for the hands. Each team consists of one, two or maximum three players
