Here are some more useful tennis tips for improving your serving game. If you want to make improvements in your ability to serve, these tips will prove useful. Tip #1: Serve well enough that you can control the rally. One of the more popular axioms that has to do with tennis is that you are [...]

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Error – This is a shot that did not manage to make it across the net, or that landed out of the court, and this will result in a loss of the point. Face – This is the racquet’s flat area, one that is formed by way of the strings and then bounded by the [...]

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Here are 100 quick and easy tennis tips to get your game going. We’re going to spread this list out over a couple of posts to keep it interesting. Tip #12 – When the ball is coming so fast that you are not going to get to it in time for the second bounce, then [...]

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Net Cord – This is the cable that is responsible for supporting the net. Net Cord Judge – This is an official that is responsible for calling a let on service. This judge will sit up in front of the chair of the umpire on one end of the net, and he or she will [...]

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Ace – This is a serve that the opponent is incapable of returning, to serve an ace. Ad – This is a shortened version of Advantage. Advantage – The player that scores the very first point after deuce is said to have had the advantage, because winning the next point is going to mean winning [...]

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“Winning Ugly – Mental Warfare in Tennis – Lessons from a Master” has received acclaim from some of the biggest names in tennis today, including Jim Courier, Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras just to name a few. The thing that makes this a popular book for improving your tennis game is the fact that it [...]

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Lawn Tennis – This is the original name used to describe modern tennis, based primarily on the fact that it is played on the grass, which was intended to distinguish it from tennis played on a court. Left Court – Left court and advantage court are the same thing. Let – This is a stroke [...]

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One of the best ways to practice tennis is to use a ball machine, but these can be expensive. If you have your own home court, or you play at a public court system where there isn’t a ball machine on site, buying your own is an option that many people consider. Now, thanks to [...]

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The top ranked players in both men’s and women’s tennis took home the trophies at the 2010 Australian Open. Roger Federer won the men’s singles competition after losing there last year to Rafael Nadal, the number 2 ranked player who dropped out of the Aussie open this year because of an injury, ironically in a [...]

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The top seeded player Gael Monfils has managed to end a four year drought in titles by claiming a 7 – 6 (1), 3 – 6, 6 – 2 win against Philipp Kohlschreiber from Germany during the Open de Moselle which occurred this past Sunday. Gael Monfils managed to serve a total of 14 aces [...]

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