Tennis Rackets
Tennis Tips There are two different sorts of synthetic strings - monofilament and multifilament. Recommend multifilament as they are said to be better. Your first service should go in at least 70% of the time. Hit harder when the wind is against you. Use spin to keep the ball in court when the wind is behind you. Always try to place the overhead shot. If you begin your backswing early you meet the ball rather than the ball meet you. Spin There are three types of spin:
Forehand Grips
Tennis Shots
Mind Abilities Try to cultivate your:
This is just as important as your physical skills. Service Slice Keep your head steady and concentrate on the ball. Be aware of your tennis racket slicing across the right side of the ball at three o' clock. Holding the Ball Hold one ball - grip with thumb and four fingers of your no playing hand. Hold two balls - grip the first ball with thumb and first two fingers. Second ball with the third and fourth fingers. Tennis Balls Pick the best tennis brands. These are usually in pressurized cans. Tennis Smash You need to have quickness and sharpness to go backwards in a sideways on position, and have powerful legs for jumping high in the air. Sweatbands Are useful if you sweat a lot whilst playing tennis. They can be put on one or both wrists. These are small cotton type elastic bands, to keep perspiration off the hands and tennis racket. Tennis Balls Don't forget to change your tennis balls when they have lost their spring and speed. If not, this will affect your game. Equipment One important rule to remember is not to purchase inexpensive tennis equipment. If you do, you will most probably find they will have to be changed sooner rather than later. The main piece of equipment is the tennis racket and these come in many styles and sizes. Check with the leading brand names before selecting a racket for yourself. Most will have trained staff on hand to assist you with your choice.
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