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Echizen is raring to go as his #2 singles match with Fudomine’s Shinji starts. Watching Echizen play reminds Ms. Ryuzaki of when she used to coach his father.

Kaido’s match against Akira Kamio in #3 singles of the City Tournament continues. Kaido scrambles to gain the upper hand, but Kamio seems to be the worst matchup for Kaido.

After a quick #1 doubles match, the City Tournament is put on hold as the rain worsens. Kaido, playing in singles #3, grows restless as the tournament officials decide whether or not to resume the matches.

Fuji and Kawamura continue their match against Fudomine’s Ishida and Sakurai in #2 doubles of the City Tournament finals.

After Kakinoki is unexpectedly eliminated from the City Tournament, Seigaku is up against an unseeded and virtually unknown team in the finals.

Echizen and Momoshiro flounder in their doubles match against Gyokurin’s Izumi and Fukawa. Can their strategy hold up against this experienced pair?

It’s the day of the City Tournament and the Seigaku regulars are preparing for their first match. What lineup has Ms. Ryuzaki decided on against Gyokurin?

Both hoping to claim #3 singles in the City Tournament, Echizen and Momoshiro decide to battle it out. Locating an open street tennis court, their plan goes sideways when they hear about the court’s special rules.

When Echizen and the other first years visit the tennis courts Kachiro’s dad coaches at, they spot a man with a familiar name causing trouble.

After standing up to a group of obnoxious older boys on a train, 12-year-old Ryoma Echizen ends up playing tennis against a high school star. Ryoma seems confident, but does he stand a chance against his opponent's physical advantages?

With the regulars decided, the team prepares for the upcoming City Tournament with special training.

Echizen and Inui’s match continues, but Inui is able to predict Echizen’s every move with his Data Tennis.

The April ranking matches continue, and Echizen’s slotted to play Inui, a third year regular. Inui is an even stronger opponent than Kaido. Can Echizen beat him to land a spot as a regular?

Inoue and Shiba are headed to visit Ryoma’s father, Nanjiro Echizen, a legendary tennis player. It proves difficult to get answers from him about his past and Ryoma.

Seigaku is holding intramural ranking matches to decide who will compete at the Kanto Tournament. The regulars start off with easy wins, but they can't all go. But Momoshiro is overwhelmed by Inui, showing that the outcome is far from certain.

The match between Echizen and Kaido continues. Kaido uses his special technique, the Snake, to keep Echizen off balance.

Following the Metropolitan Tournament, the team is training when Kirihara from Rikkai wanders in on their practice, causing mayhem to erupt. Meanwhile, Echizen takes on some basketball players who were picking on Horio while he was on cleaning detail.

It's the final stage of Echizen's match against Yamabuki's Akutsu. Echizen has reached match point which would make Seigaku the Metropolitan Tournament champions. But Akutsu is taller, wilder and far from backing down. Who will win this decisive match?

Echizen faltered and fell behind in his singles match against Yamabuki's Akutsu. Now he's figured out a strategy that is helping him make some headway! But Ms. Ryuzaki and Nanjiro know that Coach Banda will have something up his sleeve...

Echizen looks to be at a disadvantage facing Yamabuki's Akutsu. When Echizen goes right, he can instantaneously redirect his shot to the left. What can Echizen do to regain his footing?