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Sebastian Korda picks Kei Nishikori over Djokovic as the best backhand in tennis

Sebastian Korda disagrees with the majority, believing that Kei Nishikori is the tennis player with the best backhand. The ...
The New York Times

Why the slice is the best tennis shot on Wimbledon grass – and how to hit it

For 11 months, professional tennis exists largely as a hitting contest light on finesse. Then the grass season arrives in June, reaching its zenith at Wimbledon’s All England Club in the middle of ...
The New York Times

Turning a Backhand Into a Forehand

Experts say hitting what’s called an inside-out forehand to an opponent’s backhand gives a player an edge. By Stuart Miller The ATP Finals in Turin, Italy, features the best men’s tennis players in ...

The tennis prodigy who plays without a backhand has gone viral and has an Argentine mother: Who is Lucas Herrera?

At just 14 years of age, Lucas Herrera Sanchez has already become one of the greatest promises in tennis. His story is not ...
Yardbarker

Andy Murray explains the key to a ‘perfect’ backhand

Andy Murray’s backhand has long been recognised as one of the best in the sport, a trademark shot that helped define his game. Whether it was his reliable two-hander that could punch through defences ...
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TECH Talk: Going loco for the Coco Gauff backhand

Make no mistake about it, Coco Gauff is just getting started. From her breakthrough win against Venus Williams in her Wimbledon debut at 15 years old, Gauff is chasing a dream that keeps getting ...