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Tip of the day: Warming down
It may seem incredibly basic, but you’d be surprised at the number of people who don’t warm down properly after playing. It’s always worth taking the time to look after your body and prevent those annoying aches and pains the morning after. In the video below, which comes courtesy of Go Moji, you’ll find a selection…
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Tip of the day: The tweener
It’s a shot guaranteed to draw cheers and gasps from the crowd – hitting the ball between your legs while running away from the net, known as a “tweener”. The best of the best, including Andy Murray and Roger Federer, have all unleashed the tweener at some point during their career and you can too…
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Tutorial: Serve and volley
Much has been said about the decline of the good ol’ serve and volley, with many coaches and players alike saying it has been sidelined in the modern game as players become faster and more adept at returning topspin-heavy returns and passing shots. However, if carried out efficiently and at the right time, the serve…
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The story behind the score
No other mainstream sport, with the possible exception of cricket, has a scoring system more deeply rooted in the past than tennis. But where does the unique terminology come from? Who sat down and thought “I know, let’s not start at zero, naught or nil, but love”. Why isn’t it 15, 30 and then 45…
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