When you're playing tennis, one of the most important shots you can make is the down-the-line shot. This is a shot that's hit parallel to the sidelines, and it can be very difficult for your opponent to defend against. In this blog post, we share three situations when hitting down-the-line will be most effective for you.
Read MoreTennis is a sport that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. However, as we get older, it becomes more important to take care of our bodies if we want to continue playing tennis into our later years. We'll give you some tips on how to do just that.
Read MoreThe tennis lob is a great shot to have in your arsenal, especially if you're playing against someone who likes to come to the net. But what is a tennis lob, and how do you hit one? In this beginner's guide, we'll answer those questions and more.
Read MoreHitting deep groundstrokes are an important part of any tennis player's arsenal. They allow you to keep your opponents on the defensive and can be a real weapon if used correctly. Hitting deeper groundstrokes isn't just about hitting the ball harder, though; it's also about using the right technique. With a few simple tips, you can start hitting those deep groundstrokes that will keep your opponents on the defensive.
Read MoreThere's nothing more frustrating than losing to a player who is objectively worse than you. You know that you should win, but for some reason, you just can't seem to get the job done. Why does this happen? Is it because they're playing above their level? Or is it something that you're doing wrong? Let's take a look at some of the possible reasons why this happens.
Read MoreThe tennis approach shot is a stroke used to set up a winning volley. It is hit around the service line before you reach the net. Anyone who's played tennis knows that the approach shot is crucial. After all, it's the shot that sets up the point. But even the best players in the world can struggle with their approach shots from time to time. In this blog post, we'll take a look at some of the most common mistakes and offer some tips on how to correct them.
Read MoreIn tennis, as in life, we all make mistakes. It's inevitable. But did you know that there are ways you can force your opponents to make more errors than usual? The term "forced error" is used to describe a mistake made by a player as a result of pressure exerted by their opponent. Unlike an unforced error, which is caused by a player's own mistakes or poor judgement, a forced error is the direct result of good play from the opposing player.
Read MoreIf you've ever played tennis against someone with a wicked topspin, you know how frustrating it can be. The ball seems to bounce right over the net and come down right on your baseline, over and over again. No matter how hard you hit it, they just keep coming back! But don't despair; there are ways to beat a heavy topspin player.
Read MoreWhen you’re out on the tennis court, do you feel like you can take on the world, or do you doubt your every move? If you find yourself in the latter category, don’t worry—you’re not alone. A lack of confidence is a common issue among tennis players of all levels, but the good news is that it’s something that can be worked on and improved. Here are a few tips to help you build up your tennis confidence.
Read MoreI see it all the time on the tennis court. Players will take their racket back for a big swing and then lean way back as they make contact with the ball. It looks impressive, but it's not effective. In fact, leaning back when you hit the tennis ball is one of the worst things you can do! Here's why...
Read MoreWhen playing tennis, one of the most important things to remember is to hit cross court. Hitting cross court means that you hit the ball diagonally across the tennis court. This might seem like a no-brainer, but you'd be surprised how many people try to hit the ball down the line. Here are three reasons why hitting cross court is important.
Read MoreHaving tried it out on the court for 2 months, here’s my review of the Wilson Clash v2.0 100L. Its specifications are suitable for most beginners and intermediate players. I find the matte design and colour combination very appealing, sleek and sexy.
Read MoreThe drop shot in tennis is a tantalizing weapon. When executed well, your opponent will be scrambling to get to the ball time and time again. But all too often, players try to use the drop shot when it's not the right play, leading to an easy winner for their opponents. We'll explore when you should use the drop shot and how you can execute it effectively.
Read MoreIf you've ever played tennis against someone who hits a slice on every shot, you know how frustrating it can be. No matter how well you play, it feels like they're always one step ahead of you. But don't despair—there are ways to counter a slicer and come out on top. Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreIf you're like most tennis players, you probably have a few bad habits that are preventing you from playing your best tennis. In this blog post, we'll take a look at five of the most common bad habits and some tips on how to overcome them.
Read MoreTennis is a great way to get exercise and have fun, but it's important to make sure you're doing it right. Here are six things all tennis players should do to make the most of their game.
Read MoreTennis is a difficult sport. It requires split-second decisions, lightning-fast reflexes, and endless stamina. It's no wonder that so few people excel at it. But what if I told you that there is a way to increase your chances of success on the court? By increasing your Tennis IQ, that's how!
Read MoreOur tennis coaches, Joseph and Desmond, show you how to hit a forehand and backhand. These are two of the most basic strokes in tennis, so it's important to learn how to do them correctly. Watch as they share some key tips and also demonstrate how to hit each stroke in a long rally!
Read MoreIt's the age-old question: what do you do when you're losing a tennis match and the end is near? Some people might say that the answer is simple - just try your best and hope for the best. Others might say that there's no point in trying if you're already behind.
Read MorePlaying tennis in hot weather conditions can be a challenge. The following tips will help you stay cool and comfortable on the court.
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