What does a 'break point' refer to in tennis?

Winning a set

Scoring on the opponent’s serve

Losing a game

Taking a timeout

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B. Scoring on the opponent’s serve

A break point refers to a situation where the receiving player has the chance to win a game against their opponent's serve.

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