Tennis is a sport in which people begin to specialize at a young age, and in which many matches and a lot of training take place on hard, concrete-based surfaces. This takes a considerable toll on...
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Malcolm Gladwell once suggested that to reach an elite level in any activity, around 10,000 hours of practice is required. This gives an indication of the level of dedication needed to reach the top...
Thousands of tennis tournaments take place across the world every year, at many different levels. Most of these will have common features like knockout draws, qualifying events, an entry fee and/or...
There have been massive changes in tennis racket technology over the last 50 years. In the 1970s, wooden rackets generally held sway. Metal frames became popular for a time, but the next big...
Whatever the standard of your tennis, there is always room for improvement. If you are looking for advice on how to hit the ball better and more consistently (technical), or using your shots in a...
For someone who is not familiar with the game, the scoring system used in tennis must seem very strange. In almost every other sport there is a consistent number of points awarded for a particular...