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Backhand — The backhand in tennis is a stroke hit by swinging the racquet away from one s body in the direction of where the player wants the ball to go. For a right handed player, a backhand begins on the left side of his body, continues across his body as … Wikipedia
Glossary of tennis terms — Tennis portal This page is a glossary of tennis terminology. Contents A B C D E F G … Wikipedia
Tennis terminology — The following is a list of tennis terms, sorted alphabetically.TOC|left|Contents A* Ace ndash; a serve where the tennis ball served is served in and not touched by the receiver, aces are usually powerful and generally land on or near the one of… … Wikipedia
tennis — /ten is/, n. a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half. Cf. lawn tennis. See illus. under racket2.… … Universalium
Rod Laver — For the arena in Melbourne Park used for show matches in the Australian Open, see Rod Laver Arena Infobox Tennis player playername= Rod Laver country= Australia residence= Carlsbad, California, U.S. datebirth= birth date and age|df=yes|1938|8|9… … Wikipedia
Tennis shots — There are eight basic shots in the game of tennis: the serve, forehand, backhand, volley, half volley (pick up ball), overhead smash, drop shot, and lob. erve: Main article: Serve A serve (or, more formally, a service) in tennis is a shot to… … Wikipedia
Grip (tennis) — In tennis, a grip is a way of holding the racquet in order to hit shots during a match. There are three primary grips, the Western, the Eastern, and the Continental. Some people recognize a fourth grip, the Semi Western, which is midway between… … Wikipedia
Serve (tennis) — A serve (or, more formally, a service) in tennis is a shot to start a point. The serve is usually initiated by tossing the ball into the air and hitting it (usually near the apex of its trajectory) into the diagonally opposite service box without … Wikipedia
Drop shot — Tennis shots Forehand Backhand Serve Volley Slice Lob Smash See also: Ace … Wikipedia
