There are a number of complicated shots in tennis, and one of the most attractive of them is the forehand. It may seem easy when you’re watching on TV but in reality, executing it will full perfection ...

It’s no wonder, then, that when it comes to the sporting world – that realm of bottomless numbers and dark statistics – we can never stay away from coming up with lists that painstakingly explain why ...

Eagle-eyed tennis junkies watching the Australian Open broadcasts may have noticed a new statistic in the tournament’s match summaries this year. Down near the bottom, among the winners and errors and ...

You’re about to get served with the best tennis players with the fastest forehand of all time. When I played tennis in high school, my only skill was getting angry and throwing the racquet across the ...

Footage of a young gun doing what no active pro is capable of has lit up the internet and sparked debate about what tennis’ future holds. In fact, backhands could become extinct altogether if a young ...

Few parts of any tennis game come as naturally as the forehand. Not everybody, of course, will have a huge forehand, but it is undeniable that it is by far the easiest shot to hit. It requires the ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — There’s a young woman who looks a lot like Coco Gauff at Melbourne Park for the Australian Open. She has the same fiery, competitive eyes, the same tendency to break out in a ...

One of the best days on the tennis calendar is also one of the least heralded: the first day of the qualifying tournament for the U.S. Open. The grounds of the National Tennis Center are empty, even ...

Igor Andreev, thanks to the explosively heavy topspin he generates through his forehand, gave eventual champion Roger Federer his toughest match at the U.S. Open in 2008, pushing the great Swiss to ...

Footage of a young gun doing what no active pro is capable of has lit up the internet and sparked debate about what tennis’ future holds. Footage of Teodor Davidov competing in the under-12s division ...