Tennis Headlines- Tokyo Olympics: Naomi Osaka & Novak Djokovic reach third roundJapan's Naomi Osaka cruises into the third round of the women's singles at the Tokyo Olympics with a 65-minute victory over Viktorija Golubic.
- Tokyo Olympics: GB's Jamie Murray & Neal Skupski out of men's doublesGreat Britain's Jamie Murray and Neal Skupski are knocked out of the men's doubles tennis event at Tokyo 2020 in the second round.
- British Open Wheelchair Tennis: Alfie Hewett wins men's singles titleAlfie Hewett produces a dominant display to beat seven-time champion Shingo Kunieda and win his first British Open men's wheelchair singles title.
- Tokyo Olympics: Watch best shots from Osaka's first-round victory at Tokyo 2020Watch the best shots from Naomi Osaka's first-round victory over China's Zheng Saisai as she advances to the second round of the women's singles competition in her home country of Japan.
- Cameron Norrie wins Los Cabos Open final for first ATP titleBritain's Cameron Norrie claims his first ATP singles title with a 6-2 6-2 victory over Brandon Nakashima in the final of the Los Cabos Open in Mexico.
- Tokyo Olympics: Naomi Osaka 'refreshed' for 'nerve-wracking' Games debut in JapanA "refreshed" Naomi Osaka says it was "nerve-wracking" to compete in the Olympics in her home country of Japan after her first-round win.
- Tokyo Olympics: Andy Murray withdraws from men's singles with minor thigh strainAndy Murray withdraws from the men's singles at the Tokyo Olympics with a minor thigh strain.
- Tokyo Olympics: World number one Ashleigh Barty stunned by Sara Sorribes Tormo in first roundWorld number one Ashleigh Barty is stunned by Sara Sorribes Tormo of Spain in the first round of women's Olympics singles in Tokyo.
- British Open Wheelchair Tennis: Alfie Hewett & Gordon Reid win doubles titleAlfie Hewett and Gordon Reid win the men's doubles title at the British Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships.
- Tokyo Olympics: Novak Djokovic & Daniil Medvedev want matches moved because of heatNovak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev want Olympic organisers to change the tennis schedule because of sweltering conditions - the "toughest" they have experienced.
- Tokyo Olympics: Naomi Osaka & Novak Djokovic reach third round
Category Archives: Tennis Tips
How to Beat Lobbers: Read, Adjust Position, Keep it Low, Be Patient!
When facing lobbers, it’s important to make some adjustments to your game plan. Of course, being tall and able to hit aggressive overheads is a big plus, but it is not a requirement in order to beat lobbers. Here are … Continue reading
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How to know if your Child is ready for Tennis Tournaments
When deciding whether or not your child is ready for tennis tournament play, keep some things in mind: Your child’s coach will know. It is hard for you or your child to determine on your own whether or not your … Continue reading
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Top Tips for Transitioning from Indoor to Outdoor Tennis
One of the biggest obstacles that an avid tennis player may face is transitioning from indoor to outdoor tennis. Unlike indoor courts, courts in an outdoor complex are subject to the elements. With such starkly different playing surfaces and elements, … Continue reading
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How to Have a Fulfilling USTA Season
USTA, the United States Tennis Association, is a nation-wide league comprised of competitive athletes of all skill levels who wish to improve their game. Whether you are a long-time member or have recently joined, it is important to know how … Continue reading
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Tennis Doubles Formations: Why and When To Use Them
Double formations are the different variations of court positions that tennis partners can choose in order to best fit their game plan. Here’s a quick analysis of most common formations: One Up/One Back Formation: Known as the standard formation, where … Continue reading
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Pre Tennis Match Prep: Fueling Your Body
Staying hydrated and eating smart are two of the most important ways to prevent cramps, heat related illnesses and low energy during a match. WHAT TO DRINK: If you have an important match coming up, you can prepare your body … Continue reading
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Keys to Finding the Right Doubles Partner
One of the most important factors in being a successful doubles player is having the right partner. Below are tips on what to look for and how to achieve success on the court. First, you must find a partner that … Continue reading
Technical Tennis Tips from Gino: INSIDE-OUT FOREHAND
When you are struggling with your backhand or your forehand is your strength, you may want to consider an inside-out forehand. This is when the receiver is standing on the ad side and runs around to avoid hitting a backhand, … Continue reading
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Tennis Tips: Improve your Communication, Improve your Doubles
Tips from Tennis Professional Joao Pinho on how to improve your doubles game through communication. When you or your partner is serving, make sure to use hand signals or talk in between points about the plan for the next point. Failing … Continue reading
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Technical Tennis Tips from Gino: Swinging Volley
An opponent pops the ball high, and in that instant you need to decide what shot to hit. Should you let the ball bounce or take it out of the air? Should you hit an overhead or a volley? When … Continue reading
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