spectators at a court tennis match
• (n.) A division, at one end of a tennis court, for spectators.
De·dans' noun [ French] (Court Tennis) A division, at one end of a tennis court, for spectators. 
a netted winning opening of rectangular shape at the service side of the court. Cf. grille (def. 5), · the body of spectators behind this opening at a court-tennis match.
Literally: inwards. This term is used to indicate that a step is to be executed “inwards”. It can refer to the circular movement of a leg: from the back to the front. For example