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Little Known Facts That Influence Your Tennis Game
The average length of a point in a match is about 4 seconds. The tennis court is 3.5 feet longer cross court than it is down the line – safer shot with more court space and less movement to recover-to the middle of “possible returns”. The tennis ball travels faster and bounces higher when the [...]
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The 3 Parts of a Ground Stroke – “TTF”
What are the basic parts of a forehand or a backhand ground stroke? Many factors may go into the essentials of successfully beginning and completing either ground stroke. Footwork & positioning of the feet and the body for the stroke Grip tension Tracking of the ball Intended target and direction of the ball Desired spin [...]
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Know Your Court – Terms Every Tennis Play Should Know
Tennis Court—Where the game is played. 78 feet long – 36 feet wide for doubles and 78 by 27 for singles Love- Score when a player has no score 15- Score when you win the 1st point 30- Score when you win the second point 40 – Score when you win the third point Duece- [...]
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5 Winning Keys to Lobbing, pt 2
Welcome to part two of 5 Winning Keys to Lobbing. Below are tips three and four. 3. 5 Tips on where to Lob 1. Always aim lobs over the opponents backhand side (notice if they are left handed) 2. Few players have the strength or timing to power a backhand overhead – even on a [...]
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