General tennis content that doesn’t fall under specific technique, tactics, or training categories. This section includes news, opinions, updates, stories, and a variety of tennis-related topics covering the sport on and off the court.
Returning to the court after a break can be exciting but also demanding. Both body and mind need time to get back into playing shape, and proper preparation is the key to a safe and effective comeback. Below are three essential tips to help ensure a smooth transition. Embed from Getty Images 1. Start gradually …
We are already in mid-May 2025, and the ATP rankings have taken shape in some very interesting ways. The top players continue to impress with their performances, showing consistency, development, and determination. Every match now plays a role in the race for No.1, where small details make the difference, and one of the most decisive …
Tennis is without a doubt one of the most physically and mentally demanding sports. It requires not only cardiovascular fitness, coordination, mobility, and skill, but also the ability to adapt your game and use a variety of shots. You must be able to disrupt your opponent’s rhythm and surprise them with shots they are not …
A lob in tennis is a shot in which the player sends the ball high into the air with the goal of passing over an opponent who is positioned close to the net. Embed from Getty Images Purpose of the lob and when to hit one in a tennis match The lob is mainly used …
To choose the right doubles partner, you should first consider the strengths and weaknesses of your own game. Once you evaluate your skill level and playing style, the ideal approach is to look for a player who complements how you play. For example, if you have a strong serve, you can really benefit from a …
Tennis follows a set of internationally recognized rules established by the International Tennis Federation (ITF). These rules apply at both amateur and professional levels, with minor variations depending on the competition. However, the core principles of the game remain the same across all tennis events. Tennis court dimensions A tennis court has fixed dimensions that …
A vibration dampener is a small accessory that is placed on the strings of a tennis racket, usually near the bottom of the string bed. Its main purpose is to reduce the vibrations produced when the ball makes contact with the strings, providing a softer and more comfortable feel at impact. Embed from Getty Images …
Introduction to the Sports Tennis and padel are popular sports with different histories and philosophies. Tennis, with roots dating back to the 19th century, is traditionally more competitive and individual in nature. Padel, which emerged in the 1960s, is more social and cooperative. Tennis has long been associated with prestige and elite tournaments, while padel …
The serve in tennis is one of the most powerful weapons a player can possess. There are many outstanding servers, often referred to as “serve-bots,” currently on tour, but the player widely regarded as having the best serve of his generation was John Isner, who retired at the 2023 US Open. So which players have …
Tennis is an exciting and dynamic sport full of intensity and action. However, to truly enjoy the game, it is important to understand how the scoring system works. In this article, we will explain the tennis scoring system and everything you need to know about it. The goal is to present the rules and key …
