Tennis for the Sony PlayStation 1 is a sports simulation video game that allows players to experience the fast-paced thrill of professional tennis. Players can choose from a selection of characters, each with unique skills and attributes, to compete in various game modes, including exhibition matches, tournaments, and career mode. With its intuitive controls, players can serve, volley, and smash their way through different court surfaces that affect the gameplay. The game's genre is sports, specifically focusing on tennis, and it aims to provide a realistic and entertaining representation of the sport for casual and dedicated fans alike.