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At tennis, is it illegal? (6)

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I believe the answer is:

racket

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This might be a double definition.

'at tennis' is the first definition.
The answer and definition can be both acts as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'it illegal?' is the second definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.

'is' is the link.

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(Other definitions for racket that I've seen before include "Din; snowshoe" , "Unpleasant noise, bat" , "Awful noise" , "Fraudulent scheme" , "Loud unpleasant noise" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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