Few players have the strength and skill necessary to play first-strike tennis with a one-hander on the return of serve. Because the one-handed backhand requires a bigger backswing, your timing has ...

Professional tennis players tend to be fast and fit. The few who aren’t generally don’t feature an inside-out forehand. It takes more work to run around your backhand, and you’ve got to be ...

After playing a couple of shots from the baseline, Sonego approached the net and hit a cross-court backhand. The American was successful in returning the shot. It was at that moment Sonego played ...