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Mastering key tennis shots beyond the basics

Discover a tennis drill that is often overlooked by most players, focusing on the key shots: drive, moonball, slice, and drop. This video highlights the importance of practicing a variety of strokes ...
The New York Times

Tennis body shots: Hit the ball first, talk during the handshake at the net later

Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court. This week, the ethics of hitting straight at your opponent, the ...
The New York Times

Drop shots in tennis go from eccentric to essential, with some help from Carlos Alcaraz

ROLAND GARROS, PARIS — When it happens, a hush descends over the tennis court. There’s a split second in which the crowd realizes that the rhythm of the point has been irrevocably altered. A tennis ...