Why in tennis do they start game with 'love all'?

LOVE indicates the point 'zero' in tennis. Since both players start off their game with zero point, it is called ''LOVE all". read more

LOVE indicates the point 'zero' in tennis. Since both players start off their game with zero point, it is called ''LOVE all". Now the reason for using LOVE for zero point in tennis as per wikipedia is, The origin of the use of "love" for zero is also disputed. read more

Unlike soccer, basketball, and baseball, which simply count points for every goal, basket, and run, tennis has a scoring system (and lexicon) all its own. At the beginning of the game, when both sides have no score, the game is love-love because in tennis, love means having a score of zero or nil. read more