A tennis racket with a Western grip has an octagon-shaped handle. Hold a tennis racket with tips from a certified tennis pro in this free video on tennis.
Hitting a tennis ball with topspin requires starting the racket low and lifting up while hitting the ball. Hit a tennis ball with topspin with tips from a certified tennis pro in this free video on tennis.
Hitting a backhand ground stroke in tennis can be done with one hand or two. Learn how to hit a backhand ground stroke with tips from a certified tennis pro in this free video on tennis.
Scoring in tennis is kept by no-ad scoring and regular scoring. Keep score in a tennis match with tips from a certified tennis pro in this free video on tennis.
When hitting a flat serve in tennis, toss the ball high, and reach forward to hit the shot. Hit a flat serve with tips from a certified tennis pro in this free video on tennis.
When hitting a forehand ground stroke in tennis, take the racket back before the ball bounces on the court. Swing a forehand ground stroke with tips from a certified tennis pro in this free video on tennis.
Keep the tennis ball inside the singles alley when playing singles tennis. Learn more about playing singles tennis with tips from a certified tennis pro in this free video on tennis.
Tossing a ball from the palm when serving in tennis will not produce consistent serves. Toss a ball for a tennis serve with tips from a certified tennis pro in this free video on tennis.
Gripping a tennis racket is typically done with a continental or semi-Western grip. Grip a tennis racket with tips from a certified tennis pro in this free video on tennis.