( Centre-Main/ Tennis Court-1)
Alan: Here man here is the racket.
Brad: You know red would have been nice.
Alan: Comon man the strings are good.
Brad: I heard Jane is the judge.
Alan: I thought Hank was the judge today.
Brad: No Jane is.
Alan: I hope she hasn't found out Im dating Dana.
Brad: Well i hope so.
Alan: Well(looks at the schedule sheet), we are facing the team of Rob Bailey and Dorothy.
Brad: Dorothy and Bailey the guy in the 7th grade.
Alan: Well, beating Dorothy is happiness for me.
Brad: Good there are only 8 teams. So we win this we have bronze atleast man.
Alan: Ya 100 dollars man.
(Dorothy enters with Rob)
Brad: Ok Dorothy you against us that is great.
Dorothy: Well, i love beating Alan but Brad not you.
Brad: Well, i am in the semis in carrom so no problem.
Alan: What you got 3 byes?
Brad: Ya i won yesterday.
Alan: And i got only 2 byes and have to face Hank in the quarters man.
Dorothy: Good luck(laughs)
Announcer: Ok everyone please step inside the court. And our judge will be the 9th grader Jane Penn.
(Jane and Hank arrive)
Jank: Wow right on time.
Alan: OK.
Jane: Well, Alan i did hear a rumour.
Alan: About what?
Jane: I heard you and Dana are friends.
Brad: Ya and you two are facing each other as we heard again.
Jane: i beat her last year and so will I this year.
Brad: You got a bye to face her in the semis man.
Jane: You got 3 byes in carrom Brad so stop blabbering.
Brad: Ya whatever.
Alan: Ok shall we beginjudge.
Jane: Ok the four of you or kids.
Alan: Kids!
Jane: I am angry with you Alan.
Announcer: Ok Miss Jane shall we continue with the match?
Jane: Ok, players you can't touch the net with your tools?
Brad: tools?
Jane: bats.
Announcer: She means to say racquets.
Hank: Yes and please Jane sit at the chair.
Announcer: Wow Hank is smart.
(Everyone laughs)
Jane: Ok the rules you know it's a doubles men match. So single line rules apply.
Brad: ya whatever.
Jane: And this is a 21 point match and only one set.
Alan: What?
Jane: Ya only the finals have 3 sets for doubles and 15 points match.
Alan: Ok shall we begin then?
Rob: Ya man and Hank is sill lame.
(The match begins)
Alan: Ok Brad serve we won the toss.
Brad serves. Rob smashes his serve instantly.
Rob(shouts): Oh yeah.
Jane: 1-0 to team Blue.
Alan: See i hate wearing green.
Brad: Cmon i thought he was an amateur so servedeasy.
Rob: Ok let's see.
Dorothy: Comon guys serve.
Brad serves again. Rob hits back and Alan smashes it.
Jane: Ok 1-1.
Alan: See we can beat them.
Dorothy: Ok our serve.
Rob serves and Alan smashes but Dorothy returns the shot. Brad smashes butRobpicks up and Alan places at the linebut it is outside.
Alan(shouting): Shit!
Brad:Cmon Alan hit strong man.
Dorothy(laughs): We lead 2-1.
Rob serves and Alan smashes but Dorothy places the shot near the net such that Alan falls trying to pick the shot.
Dorothy(laughs): Looks like Alan has hurt his back.
Hank(shouting): Hey Alan i can swap for you?
Alan: Would you shut up?
Jane: Ok 3-1.
(5 minutes later)
Jane: Ok the score is 8-4.
Alan: Gosh i can't believe Dorothy is a good player.
Brad: Well,Violet was with for a week.
Alan: Ok she trained her. Oh we will beat them.
Brad: Dude Rob is killing you. Look at yourself you are falling here and there.
Announcer: Ok can you guys continue. Alan please serve.
Alan serves but Dorothy smashes in an instant. The next serve Dorothy can't pick up. Alan regains his form.
(5 minutes later)
Jane: Ok the score is 15-13.
Brad: You know we can still win. Just 2 points man.
Alan: Well, Rob is serving. He is so good man.
Brad: Well, i am smashing.
Brad smashes Rob's serve and again smashes another.Alan serves and fools Dorothy.
Jane: Ok 16-15.
Alan serves and fools Rob and does i again.
Hank(shouting): Guys great.18-15.
(5 minutes later)
Jane: Ok score is 20-18.Brad is serving.
Brad serves the cock as he hits at the line.
Announcer: Ok Jane please check that?
Jane: Ok 20-19.
Brad: Hey thats cheating.
Alan: Ya man it touched the outside of the court.
Jane: Well it's 20-19.
Dorothy: See Women's right.
Alan(shouts): Shut up geekster.
Brad serves fast as Dorothy falls and Alan and Brad win.
Alan( ecstatic and throws the racket):we won and and are at the semis.
Rob is about to congratulate Brad but Alan takes Brad towars the bathroom.
Brad: Hey man whats the hurry.
Alan: Well, we have a date at 5 man. And it's 4 already.
Brad: Well, i still have a tennis match tomorrow.
Alan: Well, we both have that man.
They leave towards Alan's home.
( The Geese)
Alan: Wait, they will be here at any moment.
(Dana and Fiona arrive with Jane)
Brad: Jane!
Dana: Hey guys.
Alan: Hey Fiona and Dana. You two look lovely.
Fiona: Hello Brad is it?
Brad: Hey Fiona. I am sure wetalked before.
Fiona: Well, at Will Thomas Party. Remember. I was a kid only then.
Brad: Oh yeah.
Fiona(whipsers): And Vi was grabbing you like she was your man.
Brad(laughs): Gosh you are quite talkative.
Dana: Ok guys Jane is also here. She is waiting for Hank.
Jane: Oh yeah. Actually i am here to ask Brad why he left so early.
Dana: Wow i thought you are going to ask him winning tactics.
Brad(laughs): Well she is gonna face Dana so looks like she is worried.
Alan: Oh there is hank(sees Hank in a SUV from the window).
Brad: So Fiona tell me about you?
Fiona: Well i was there at Eva's party.
Danna: Really?
Fiona: Ya you were with Bull.
Danna: Oh yeah Bull Rochell. I hated him. We were together for only 2 months.
Alan: Oh i know Bull. He was a pyscho as i heard. Even his parents hated him.
Fiona: So Brad how is it like to be with Violet?
Brad: Well,you know her?
Fiona: No but my sister says she is famous.
Alan: Yes and i heard you steal boyfriends?
Jane: I heard you had a boyfriend 5 months ago.
Alan: Cmon Jane offically me too. Though i had some 2-3 girls who liked to be with me.
Jane: Well, Fiona was only a small chick 5 months ago but i can't believeyougained height.
Danna: ya like me.
Alan: Well, they call you the Maria sharpova of Centre-Main.
Danna(chuckles): Really?
Jane(irritated): Ok Hank what ya doing there with Mark.
Hank: Comeon i was ordering an ice tea for you.
Jane: Well, Dorothy lost not me.
Brad: You will sister dearest.
Hank: Cmon Brad.
Brad: I bet a 50.
Jane: You're on brother.
Alan: Ok you two sibings gotta cool down.
Danna: Ya we dont; fight.
Jane: Oh i'll see you at the court Danna.
Danna: You beated me last year but not this time Jane. I am still the record winner with 2.
Jane: I will equal that this year.
Fiona: So Brad you and me are teaming together. So tomorrow morning can you come for a warm up at Danna's apartment.
Alan: Yes sure. I am going there too.
Brad(surprised): You are?
Alan: It's been long since i played Tennis.
Brad: Comon you just practiced today morning man.
Alan: With you. That is lame. I need to practice with Jane or Danna.
Danna: Don't worry Alan and Brad you can come too. You too have a match
Brad: OK.