Tennis Techniques

Serving In Tennis

Serving is the starting point of every tennis rally, where the player aims to hit the ball diagonally into the opponent’s service box. A good serve combines power and accuracy, changing the rest of the point. Getting better at proper, ball toss, stance, and follow-through is key to an effective serve.

Forehand

"The forehand is one of the most fundamental shots in tennis, where players use their dominant hand to swing the racquet across their body, aiming for control and power. It’s often used to dictate the pace of a rally and set up winning shots. And the correct technique is fundamental for a good and winning shot.

Backhand

he backhand is a key shot where players swing the racquet from the non-dominant side of their body, using either one or two hands. It’s crucial for returning balls on the opposite side and can be a powerful weapon when mastered.

Forehand Volley

The forehand volley is a shot played near the net, using a short, controlled swing to redirect the ball before it bounces. It’s great for quick reactions and putting pressure on your opponent during fast exchanges

Backhand Volley

The backhand volley is performed near the net, using a compact swing to block or redirect the ball before it bounces. It requires good timing and positioning to keep the ball low and maintain control during fast-paced rallies.

Overhead Smash

"The overhead smash is a powerful shot used to finish points when the ball is high above the player’s head. It requires a strong swing and precise timing to direct the ball down into the opponent’s court, making it difficult to return if with enough power.