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Tennis emoji ๐ŸŽพ: tennis ๐ŸŽพ
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Tennis emoji ๐ŸŽพ

๐ŸŽพ is the tennis: a yellow-green ball, drawn with a racket on some platforms. It means tennis โ€” Wimbledon, grand slams, club matches, padel by extension โ€” and โ€œballโ€™s inโ€ฆ

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What the tennis ๐ŸŽพ emoji means

๐ŸŽพ is the tennis: a yellow-green ball, drawn with a racket on some platforms. It means tennis โ€” Wimbledon, grand slams, club matches, padel by extension โ€” and โ€œballโ€™s in your courtโ€. ๐Ÿ“ ping pong is table tennis; ๐Ÿธ badminton the shuttlecock. ๐ŸŽพ is an original 2010 emoji; the other two came in 2016. All ball sports are on the sports emoji list; the prizes ๐Ÿ† trophy, ๐Ÿฅ‡ gold medal; Wimbledon snacks ๐Ÿ“ strawberry.

Unicode name: tennis ยท U+1F3BE ยท Emoji 0.6 (original set) ยท group: Activities.

IN A MESSAGEWimbledon fortnight ๐ŸŽพ๐Ÿ“ strawberries and cream, tv on all day

How people use it

  • Tennis: matches, tournaments
  • Padel and squash: racket sports
  • Table tennis (๐Ÿ“): ping pong
  • Ballโ€™s in your court: the idiom

Compare the options

EmojiNameNotes
tennisU+1F3BETennis
ping pongU+1F3D3Table tennis
badmintonU+1F3F8Badminton
trophyU+1F3C6Winner
strawberryU+1F353Wimbledon

Questions people ask

What does ๐ŸŽพ mean?

Tennis โ€” matches, Wimbledon, or the ballโ€™s in your court.

Is there a padel emoji?

No; ๐ŸŽพ is used.

Is there a ping pong emoji?

Yes, ๐Ÿ“.

About this guide

Written and maintained by the Emoji Directory editorial team, without ads or sponsorship. Meanings describe how the emoji is commonly used in public posts and messages, not an official definition. Names, code points, versions, keywords and translations come from the Unicode Emoji 18.0 and CLDR data; shortcodes from the gemoji project. Last reviewed . Spotted a mistake or a new usage? Tell us, or read how the directory is made.

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