You may be stronger in forehand than backhand or vice versa, but you’ll find a need for both in most matches. Whether you’re playing tennis casually or you're a pro like in Red Bull’s Bassline ...
Experts say hitting what’s called an inside-out forehand to an opponent’s backhand gives a player an edge. By Stuart Miller The ATP Finals in Turin, Italy, features the best men’s tennis players in ...
It is usually the most powerful, but that greater strength may also be its greatest weakness. It can break down under pressure. By Stuart Miller During the Rolex Paris Masters, you will consistently ...
You have never won a French Open, even though you could have won the title multiple times in any other era. The same player has vanquished you for the last four years, each year more convincingly than ...
A mere glance at the pro game will tell you that there's more than one way to crush a forehand. Roger Federer's approach is almost classical, with its smooth swing and old-school grip. Rafael Nadal’s ...
The forehand and backhand are the two most commonly played shots in tennis. A forehand stroke is played such that it begins on the player's dominant side and is followed through to the contralateral ...
Find your forehand, follow it up and pay attention to how it sounds Stefanos Tsitsipas has made his forehand an integral component of his aggressive yet smooth style of play and a dominant shot that ...
PARIS—In two prior matches versus Kei Nishikori, Dominic Thiem had failed to win a set. Fifty-six minutes into their fourth-round match early this Sunday afternoon, he’d won two by the rather ...