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The net attack is the heavy artillery of tennis. It is supposed to crush all defence. As such it must be regarded as a point-winning stroke at all ti…

Singles, the greatest strain in tennis, is the game for two players. It is in this phase of the game that the personal equation reaches its crest of …

Physical fitness is one of the great essentials of match play. Keenness can only be acquired if the physical, mental, and nervous systems are in tune…

The first and most important point in match play is to know how to lose. Lose cheerfully, generously, and like a sportsman. This is the first great l…

I trust this initial effort of mine in the world of letters will find a place among both novices and experts in the tennis world. I am striving to in…

The forehand drive is the opening of every offensive in tennis, and, as such, should be most carefully studied. There are certain rules of footwork t…

Service is the opening gun of tennis. It is putting the ball in play. The old idea was that service should never be more than merely the beginning of…

Footwork is weight control. It is correct body position for strokes, and out of it all strokes should grow. In explaining the various forms of stroke…

Tennis psychology is nothing more than understanding the workings of your opponent's mind, and gauging the effect of your own game on his mental …

Chop stroke. ------------        In Tennis, a chop stroke is a shot where the angle towards the player and behind the racquet, made by the line of fl…