Tennis Headlines- Fever-Tree Championships: Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas to play at Queen'sTop 10 players Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas confirm they will play at Queen's in the build up to Wimbledon in June.
- In-form Edmund cruises past Lopez in MexicoKyle Edmund continues his good run of form with a straight-sets win over Feliciano Lopez at the Mexican Open.
- Mexican Open: Heather Watson beats Coco Vandeweghe in round oneBritish number two Heather Watson comes from a set down to beat Coco Vandeweghe 4-6 6-4 6-4 at the Mexican Open.
- Fifteen-year-old Coco Gauff breaks into world's top 50American teenager Coco Gauff breaks into the world's top 50 for the first time.
- Halep beats Rybakina to win Dubai title for second timeWorld number two Simona Halep wins her 20th WTA title, beating Elena Rybakina 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-5) in the Dubai Tennis Championships final.
- Federer to miss fourth French Open in five years after knee surgeryRoger Federer, the 20-time Grand Slam champion, will miss this year's French Open after having surgery on his right knee.
- Norrie knocked out by youngest player at Delray Beach OpenBritish number two Cameron Norrie is knocked out of the Delray Beach Open in the second round.
- Kim Clijsters: Belgian shines in comeback defeat by Garbine MuguruzaKim Clijsters produces a remarkable display in her first WTA match in nearly eight years, which ends in a 6-2 7-6 (8-6) defeat by Garbine Muguruza.
- Rotterdam Open: Gael Monfils beats Felix Auger-Aliassime to defend titleGael Monfils beats Canadian teenager Felix Auger-Aliassime to win the Rotterdam Open for a second consecutive year.
- Edmund beats Seppi in New York to win first ATP title for 16 monthsBritish number three Kyle Edmund wins his first ATP event since October 2018, beating Andreas Seppi 7-5 6-1 in the final of the New York Open.
- Fever-Tree Championships: Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas to play at Queen's
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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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