Top 5 Serves in the WTA
The serve has always been one of the weaker strokes in women’s…
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The Best Exercises to Improve Your Tennis Serve
You could be a professional tennis player or a novice, but there’s always scope for improvement, especially when it comes to the serve. While old school style is all about playing practice matches to improve your strength, you can benefit immensely by spending some time in the gym. Here are a few best exercises to ... Read more
Six Rule Changes That Would Improve Tennis
All sports evolve. Even traditional sports like Baseball have taken a chance on evolving to improve the fan experience. This year MLB introduced the pitch clock. It has shortened games by as much as an hour and made it more enjoyable to watch. The game now happens at a quicker and more exciting pace! What ... Read more
Palermo Open 2020 Preview and Predictions
The WTA is back with the Palermo Open! This is the first official tournament since the WTA shut down due to the pandemic, and it promises to be entertaining and competitive. The tournament will take place from August 3rd to the 9th and will count with a top-notch field that includes, Johanna Konta (#14), Petra ... Read more
Top 5 Serves in the WTA
The serve has always been one of the weaker strokes in women’s tennis. Lindsay Davenport has called it appalling! Through the years it has been very common to see multiple breaks within a set. The game continues to evolve, and so does the quality of the serve on the circuit. Regardless of the overall history ... Read more
Practice Makes Perfect – Serving Well When It Matters Most
The serve can make or break the entire outcome of a match. Just ask the former world No. 9, Brenda Schultz-McCarthy, who once held the record for the WTA’s fastest serve at 130 miles per hour. According to Schultz-McCarthy, having a powerful serve allows the player to take control from the get-go of the match ... Read more
Top Three Serve and Volleyers in the Open Era
There have been many wonderful serve and volley players in the Open Era. Although the art has pretty much been relegated to the annals of history, having a good solid volley is still an integral shot in today’s game if you want to finish strong at the net. Roger has an excellent volley for example. ... Read more