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Updated by Lissa Johnston on Nov 18, 2013

10 Reasons You Lost Your Last Doubles Match

Listly by Lissa Johnston

10

Your partner didn't think a female could cover her side of the court

Your partner didn't think a female could cover her side of the court

so he was constantly out of position, running around like a maniac.

9

You jinxed yourself

You jinxed yourself

when you said 'one more game and we're outta here' on the switch when you were up 5-2 in the second set.

8

You called a let on a weak sitter.

You called a let on a weak sitter.

I let it go b/c we all know karma is a b****.

7

You blew your chance to take the sunny side after we spun racquets.

You blew your chance to take the sunny side after we spun racquets.

6

You blew your chance to serve first after we spun racquets.

You blew your chance to serve first after we spun racquets.

5

You hit one crazy-good lucky shot down th.e line early in the first set

You hit one crazy-good lucky shot down th.e line early in the first set

You thought you could continue to hit it every time you got served wide. You were wrong.

4

You didn't bring water. No water on the courts. Oops!

You didn't bring water. No water on the courts. Oops!

3

You didn't show up because it was raining at your house and you figured it must be raining at the courts, too.

You didn't show up because it was raining at your house and you figured it must be raining at the courts, too.

2

Your partner would rather ace me one serve out of 20 than get 7 out of 10 first serves in.

Your partner would rather ace me one serve out of 20 than get 7 out of 10 first serves in.

1

You didn't think you needed a warm-up – that's what the first set is for, right?

You didn't think you needed a warm-up – that's what the first set is for, right?