Handmade balls and no two courts the same: Tudor-era 'real tennis' is making a racket in Sydney

With cumbersome equipment and a labyrinthine scoring system, real tennis takes a long time to master - but fans say the results feel 'phenomenal' "It's a bit like three-dimensional chess, and it's much more intellectual than an average sport because it's so complicated," Maggie Henderson-Tew says through a wide grin after walking off the court. Amid an explosion of interest in newfangled racket sports such as pickleball and padel, which have found popularity due to their dynamic, speedy and easy...