Because tennis has become so much faster, and more powerful, the two-handed backhand has changed more than any other shot in the game over the past 10 years and is becoming more popular. With ...

More than a year after his retirement, Roger Federer remains the poster boy for the one-handed backhand – tennis’s most aesthetic shot. Yet he could also be the key to its decline. When the ATP ...

Over time, fewer and fewer professional players possess a one-handed backhand. This is notably due to the evolution of equipment over the years. Asked about this by the media outlet SDNA, Lorenzo ...

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The one-handed backhand is arguably the most beautiful tennis shot, combining grace and precision. There is not another shot in the world that gets the crowd on their feet quite like it. It has helped ...

The one-handed backhand is arguably the most beautiful tennis shot, combining grace and precision. There is not another shot in the world that gets the crowd on their feet quite like it. It has helped ...

Martina Navratilova saw how tennis would evolve eight years ago. “It practically takes a genius” to hit a one-handed backhand, she told Sports Illustrated in 2016. Navratilova, who mastered the shot ...

Hitting a backhand was once an art. Players usually used one hand to hit it, just like the forehand, and used that side of the wing more to place the ball cunningly, guide the ball with a passing shot ...

Unlike their male counterparts, the women tennis players are not blessed with big, powerful serves. They are predominantly dependent on rallies to earn points. That is precisely the reason why we see ...

Roger Federer's one-handed backand has gotten better over the years. (Clive Brunskill/Getty Images) Roger Federer has a message for all of his opponents who have consistently attacked his one-handed ...