Some of the most powerful backhands in tennis are held with this grip. Its limitations are similar to those of the Western forehand. It’s not well-suited for low balls, and because it’s a ...

Roger Federer’s forehand is ... powerful weapon in pro tennis. It may also be the most misunderstood. We’ll dissect four major elements of this superb stroke. 1. GRIP Many people think Roger ...

Her tennis, though, is different ... she basically grips her racket from underneath the handle — a heavy western grip. Changing a forehand grip means changing the timing, the arc of the swing ...

Swinging the racquet with the correct grip is the cornerstone of good tennis. Nick Bollettieri, the man who coached Maria Sharapova to Wimbledon stardom, swears by what he calls foundation grips and ...