Virtua Tennis 2 Walkthrough for PlayStation 2 Game Name: Virtua Tennis 2 Format: PlayStation 2 Submitted By: Forest Fan Virtua Tennis 2 Walkthrough This is an original guide to Virtua Tennis 2 on the Playstation 2, featuring biographies of all the players, and all the information you do and don't need to know about career mode. Tournament You can either play a singles or doubles tournament in Virtua Tennis 2, with each stage at a different arena. Exhibition In exhibition mode you can choose to play either single or doubles. Doubles matches have to be either men's doubles, women's doubles or mixed doubles. Players There are sixteen players featured on Virtua Tennis 2, excluding your created players and bonus characters King and Queen. Eight of the players are female, half of those from the US and there are also eight men on the game. Patrick Rafter (Australia) Height: 6'1 (185cm) Weight: 190lbs (86kg) Date of Birth: 12/28/72 Preferred Hand Type: Right-handed Type: Serve and Volley Tim Henman (Great Britain) Height: 6'1 (185cm) Weight: 179lbs (77kg) Date of Birth: 9/6/74 Preferred Hand Type: Right-handed Type: Serve and Volley Cedric Pioline (France) Height: 6'2 (187cm) Weight: 175lbs (79kg) Date of Birth: 6/15/69 Preferred Hand Type: Right-handed Type: All-Around Player Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Russia) Height: 6'3 (190cm) Weight: 185lbs (84kg) Date of Birth: 2/18/74 Preferred Hand Type: Right-Handed Type: All-Around Player Tommy Haas (Germany) Height: 6'2 (187cm) Weight: 182lbs (82kg) Date of Birth: 4/3/78 Preferred Hand Type: Right-Handed Type: Strong Forehand Thomas Enqvist (Sweden) Height: 6'3 (190cm) Weight: 192lbs (87kg) Date of Birth: 3/13/74 Preferred Hand Type: Right-Handed Type: Strong Backhand Magnus Norman (Sweden) Height: 6'2 (187cm) Weight: 198lbs (89kg) Date of Birth: 5/30/76 Preferred Hand Type: Right-Handed Type: Fast Runner Carlos Moya (Spain) Height: 6'3 (190cm) Weight: 177lbs (80kg) Date of Birth: 8/27/76 Preferred Hand Type: Right-Handed Type: Powerful Strokes Venus Williams (USA) Height: 6'1 (185cm) Weight: 160lbs (72.5kg) Date of Birth: 6/17/80 Preferred Hand Type: Right-Handed Type: All-Around Player Serena Williams (USA) Height: 5'10 (178cm) Weight: 145lbs (66kg) Date of Birth: 9/26/81 Preferred Hand Type: Right-Handed Type: Powerful Strokes Lindsay Davenport (USA) Height: 6'2 (189cm) Weight: 175lbs (79kg) Date of Birth: 6/8/76 Preferred Hand Type: Right-Handed Type: All-Around Player Monica Seles (USA) Height: 5'10 (180cm) Weight: 154lbs (70kg) Date of Birth: 12/2/73 Preferred Hand Type: Left-Handed Type: Hard Hitter Mary Pierce (France) Height: 5'10 (180cm) Weight: 150lbs (68kg) Date of Birth: 1/15/75 Preferred Hand Type: Right-Handed Type: Strong Forehand Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (Spain) Height: 5'6 (169cm) Weight: 123lbs (56kg) Date of Birth: 12/18/71 Preferred Hand Type: Right-Handed Type: Various Shots Ai Sugiyama (Japan) Height: 5'4 (163cm) Weight: 121lbs (55kg) Date of Birth: 7/5/75 Preferred Hand Type: Right-Handed Type: Fast Runner Alexandra Stevenson (USA Height: 6'1 (185cm) Weight: 156lbs (71kg) Date of Birth: 12/15/80 Preferred Hand Type: Right-Handed Type: Strong Backhand Courts There are nineteen official courts in Virtua Tennis 2; all are introduced here along with their surface and capacity. Court Surface Capacity Paris, France Clay 15,000 New York, USA Hard 22,000 Melbourne, Australia Hard 21,000 London, Great Britain Grass 13,000 Tokyo, Japan Carpet 2,500 Los Angeles, USA Carpet 19,500 Stockholm, Sweden Hard 18,000 Berlin, Germany Hard 15,000 Singapore Grass 18,000 Moscow, Russia Carpet 14,500 Barcelona, Spain Clay 16,000 Hong Kong, China Hard 950 Doha, Qatar Clay 4,000 Miami, USA Grass 5,500 Cape Town, South Africa Hard 2,000 Gold Coast, Australia Hard 150 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Hard 800 Casablanca, Morocco Clay 350 Vancouver, Canada Grass 300 World Tour World Tour is a chance for you to compete through tennis seasons with two created players, aiming to boost your ranking and win competitions in your quest to purchase items from the five in-game shops. Create a Player When you start World Tour Mode you have to create a male and female player, choosing between four faces per gender, as well as hairstyles, clothes and other apparel like wristbands and hats plus you can choose if your creation holds the racquets with either one or both hands. Calendar There are yearly tennis events which fall on these dates annually. January Week 1: No event Week 2: BRIDGESTONE CUP (WOMEN'S DOUBLES) Level 2 Week 3: CHALLENGERS I (MEN'S SINGLES) Level 1 Week 4: No event February Week 1: Australia Challenge (MEN'S SINGLES) Level 4 Week 2: Australia Challenge (WOMEN'S DOUBLES) Level 4 Week 3: No event Week 4: CHALLENGERS II (WOMEN'S SINGLES) Level 1 March Week 1: No event Week 2: evian World Doubles (MEN'S DOUBLES) Level 2 Week 3: HEAD International (MEN'S DOUBLES) Level 3 Week 4: HEAD International (WOMEN'S SINGLES) Level 3 April Week 1: No event Week 2: CHALLENGERS III (MEN'S DOUBLES) Level 1 Week 3: No event Week 4: FUJIFILM LADIES (WOMEN'S SINGLES) Level 2 May Week 1: OPEL GRANDPRIX (WOMEN'S DOUBLES) Level 3 Week 2: OPEL GRANDPRIX (MEN'S SINGLES) Level 3 Week 3: No event Week 4: Wieder Tennis Classic (MEN'S SINGLES) Level 2 June Week 1: French Cup (WOMEN'S SINGLES) Level 4 Week 2: French Cup (MEN'S DOUBLES) Level 4 Week 3: No event Week 4: CHALLENGERS IV (WOMEN'S DOUBLES) Level 1 July Week 1: IBM Tennis International Tournament (MEN'S DOUBLES) Level 2; England Trophy (WOMEN'S DOUBLES) Level 4 Week 2: England Trophy (MEN'S SINGLES) Level 4 Week 3: CHALLENGERS V (MEN'S SINGLES) Level 1 Week 4: No event August Week 1: VOLVO CHALLENGE (WOMEN'S DOUBLES) Level 3 Week 2: VOLVO CHALLENGE (MEN'S DOUBLES) Level 3 Week 3: No event Week 4: CITIZEN Women's Hardcourt (WOMEN'S SINGLES) Level 2 September Week 1: US SUPER TENNIS (MEN'S DOUBLES) Level 4 Week 2: US SUPER TENNIS (WOMEN'S SINGLES) Level 4 Week 3: No event Week 4: CHALLENGERS VI (WOMEN'S SINGLES) Level 1 October Week 1: No event Week 2: Wilson Cup (WOMEN'S DOUBLES) Level 2 Week 3: YONEX OPEN (MEN'S SINGLES) Level 3 Week 4: YONEX OPEN (WOMEN'S SINGLES) Level 3 November Week 1: CHALLENGERS VII (MEN'S DOUBLES) Level 1 Week 2: No event Week 3: DUNLOP MEN'S INDOOR (MEN'S SINGLES) Level 2 Week 4: No event December Week 1: Tennis Magazine CUP (MIXED DOUBLES) Level 2 Week 2: Hitmaker CUP (MIXED DOUBLES) Level 3 Week 3: CHALLENGERS VIII (WOMEN'S DOUBLES) Level 1; SPT FINAL (MIXED DOUBLES) Level 4 Week 4: No event Training events While you are not playing, there is not much to do beside train, so why not have a go at the following rather more fun than average training regimes. Alien Force Type: Volley Location: Mexico Aim: Beat the machine corps with volley shots! Bull's Eye Type: Volley Location: India Aim: Volley a ball from the machine to the target! Danger Flags Type: Footwork Location: Russia Aim: Avoid the red balls and get all the flags! Disc Shooter Type: Stroke Location: Egypt Aim: Return a ball to a disk to turn it over! Also, if you turn over any two discs in the same row or column, all discs in between the two will turn over! Pin Crasher Type: Serve Location: Australia Aim: Just like bowling, serve to knock down the pins! Prize Sniper Type: Serve Location: USA Aim: Serve a ball and hit an item! Luxurious items are high points! Stomp Man Type: Footwork Location: Argentina Aim: Return the balls to the wall and step on as many cans as you can! Tank Attack Type: Stroke Location: Kenya Aim: Return the yellow balls and beat the red boss tank! Tennis Shops There are five tennis shops in Virtua Tennis 2, where you can purchase items such as tennis contracts, apparel, raquets and stages. Partners All partners cost $10,000 for a 2 month contract S. Williams T. Henman etc. Caribou (USA) Racquets St-WH $1,000 St-BK $1,000 St-SV $1,000 St-BL $1,000 St-RD $1,000 St.Pro-110 $5,000 Apparel For Men Polo (white) $500 Polo (grey and black) $500 Polo (blue) $500 Polo (green and black) $500 Polo (red and black) $500 T-shirt (black and white) $3,000 Shorts (white) $500 Shorts (grey) $500 Shorts (black) $500 For Women T-shirt (white) $500 T-shirt (grey) $500 T-shirt (blue) $500 T-shirt (green) $500 T-shirt (red) $500 Polo (white and orange) $3,500 Skirt (white) $500 Skirt (grey) $500 Skirt (black) $500 Etc. Wristband (white and black) $500 Shoes (white and black) $6,000 Stage Gold Coast (Australia) $10,000 Casablanca (Morocco) $10,000 Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) $10,000 Equator (Nigeria) Racquets Hyper Carbon 280 $8000 CC-113H $10,000 H2H-125 $11,000 MBS-96H £12,000 DDX 275 $13,000 ZN-280 $14,000 Apparel For Men T-shirt (green and white) $3,400 T-shirt (black and orange) $3,500 T-shirt (blue and pink) $3,800 T-shirt (red and black) $3,300 T-shirt (blue and white) $3,500 T-shirt (yellow and brown) $4000 Shorts (blue) $500 Shorts (red) $3,500 For Women Polo (purple and white) $4,600 Polo (pink) $4,800 Polo (white and yellow) $5,000 Polo (yellow and green) $5,100 Polo (white and blue) $5,300 Polo (black) $5,500 Skirt (blue) $500 Skirt (red) $500 Skirt (grey) $6000 Etc. Wristband (red and white) $2000 Wristband (red and yellow) $6000 Shoes (white and red) $6000 Stage Doha (Qatar) $20,000 Hong Kong (China) $20,000 Miami (USA) $20,000 Cape Town (South Africa) $20,000 Iceberg (Iceland) Racquets TGW.Pro-112 $40,000 3DY.H300 $41,000 Tornado. M270 $42,000 G.AX 98 $43,000 Double H..Ti 312 $44,000 UltraLite 88 $45,000 Apparel For Men Polo (beige and red) $5,500 Polo (yellow and orange) $5,500 Polo (white and green) $6,000 Polo (black and purple) $6,300 Polo + Vest (white and beige) $25,000 Polo + Vest (blue and white) $27,500 Shorts (black and white) $5,500 Shorts (white and blue) $6,300 Shorts (red and black) $6,500 For Women Dress (purple and white) $22,000 Dress (white and black) $25,000 Dress (blue and red) $27,500 Dress (orange and black) $30,000 Tank Top (orange and black) $18,000 Tank Top (pink and purple) $20,000 Skirt (purple and yellow) $10,000 Shorts (blue and white) $15,000 Shorts (purple and pink) $17,500 Etc. Wristband (yellow) $2,000 Wristband (yellow and black) $3,000 Shoes (white and black) $6,000 Stage Los Angeles (USA) $50,000 Nomad (Russia) Racquets Maximum-G 11 $20,000 Ms.F-92 $21,000 MB-124H $22,000 HD.Pro-503 $23,000 VonT 268 $24,000 CW-305 $25,000 For Men T-shirt (blue and white) $4,000 T-shirt (red and black) $4,300 T-shirt (red and grey) $4,800 Polo (white and blue) $5,000 Polo (green and white) $5,300 Polo (green and blue) $5,300 Shorts (blue and white) $4,700 Shorts (orange and black) $5,000 Shorts (beige) $5,300 For Women Polo (purple and pink) $5,700 T-shirt (beige and black) $6,000 T-shirt (pink and blue) $6,200 T-shirt (blue and pink) $6,500 T-shirt (yellow and orange) $7,000 Dress (white and green) $20,000 Skirt (pink and white) $8,000 Skirt (purple) $8,500 Skirt (yellow and orange) $10,000 Etc. Wristband (blue and white) $2,000 Wristband (blue and red) $3,000 Shoes (white and red) $6,000 Stage Barcelona (Spain) $30,000 Stockholm (Sweden) $30,000 Berlin (Germany) $30,000 Moscow (Russia) $30,000 Statue (Pacific Ocean) Racquets Double X 108Ti $80,000 TripleZ 99Ti $82,000 Ti-Power 127 $84,000 NW-265 Ti $86,000 Extreme Ti 1000 $88,000 St-98 Classic XC $90,000 Apparel For Men Polo + Vest (white and grey) $27,500 Polo + Vest (white and red) $30,000 Polo Slim (white and red) $43,000 Polo Slim (white and purple) $45,000 Polo Slim (blue and purple) $49,500 Polo Slim (white and red) $50,000 Shorts (white and red) $30,000 Long Pants (white) $45,000 Long Pants (blue and white) $80,000 For Women Tank Top (grey and white) $35,000 Tank Top (pink and black) $40,000 Long Sleeves (blue and grey) $43,000 Sweater (white and pink) $50,000 Sweater (red and white) $52,500 Long Sleeves (white and green) $80,000 Shorts (orange and red) $20,000 Shorts (black and pink) $50,000 Shorts (red and yellow $55,000 Etc. Wristband (white and black) $2,000 Wristband (black and white) $3,000 Shoes (for hard) $50,000 Shoes (for grass) $50,000 Shoes (for clay) $50,000 Shoes (for carpet) $50,000 Stage Singapore $100,000 This walkthrough is original and was written by Jonathan Weissman for Special Reserve. Write to the999rock@hotmail.com if you would like to use part of this walkthrough. Have a smashing time!