In France in the 1870s, Pierre Babolat had established a business making strings for musical instruments. In 1875, he turned his attention to the newly established game of lawn tennis and began...
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The levels of technology and connectivity which are now available to us mean that tennis fans can keep up to date with match scores, review and improve their shots, find people to play with, or even...
When you start playing tennis, you are most likely to take a racket and hold it anyway it feels comfortable to play the ball over the net. If you never take any tennis lessons, you might never know...
Many club players only think about getting their racket restrung when they suffer a breakage. Unless they are a big hitter who frequently breaks strings, it is very likely that they have been...
The rules for hitting a tennis serve say that you have to stand behind the baseline and hit the ball into the service box diagonally opposite. You should release the ball from your non-racket hand...
Traditionally, the majority of big tournaments were played on grass, offering a low, potentially uneven bounce. This meant that most players tried to keep the ball low and made every effort to get to...