Which shot is the better stroke: a one-handed or two-handed backhand? If you asked Roger Federer or Justine Henin-Hardenne they would say the one-hander. Conversely, if you asked Andre Agassi or ...

Experts say hitting what’s called an inside-out forehand to an opponent’s backhand gives a player an edge. By Stuart Miller The ATP Finals in Turin, Italy, features the best men’s tennis players in ...

While grass-court tennis favors big serves and blistering ground strokes, it also rewards players who mix in subtlety and finesse. Among the favored options at a player’s disposal is the slice.

Lorenzo Musetti has heard for years that his backhand was unforgettable. The tight coil, the sweep through the ball, the one-handed finish—it was all from another era of beautiful tennis. Musetti has ...

The goal of professional sports has always been to win. Looking good while doing it? That's just a bonus for the gawkers and connoisseurs of bodily form in motion. In professional tennis, the "beauty ...

It's a game that has become common. The journalist asks to choose the best player to hit a shot such as a backhand, a serve, or a drop shot. The goal being to create the perfect champion. Carlos ...