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Master the Backhand Chop in Table Tennis with These 6 Simple Steps

In this video, I break down six essential steps to perfecting the backhand chop in table tennis. Whether you're a defensive player or just want to add this skill to your game, I walk you through the ...
Women's Tennis Association

One-handed backhand partners Tagger, Golubic to meet in Jiujiang semis

Defending champion Viktorija Golubic and 17-year-old wild card Lilli Tagger have set a rare meeting of one-handed backhands ...
The New York Times

Why the slice is the best tennis shot on Wimbledon grass – and how to hit it

For 11 months, professional tennis exists largely as a hitting contest light on finesse. Then the grass season arrives in June, reaching its zenith at Wimbledon’s All England Club in the middle of ...
The New York Times

The One-Handed Backhand Is on the Way to Extinction

How can something so beautiful to watch, a stroke so etched into tennis history, be so exploitable — and why have a dwindling handful of players remained loyal to it? By Matthew Futterman Reporting ...
Reuters

Dimitrov single-handedly flying flag at Wimbledon for old-school backhand

LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - For tennis purists the sight of a single-handed backhand pinging off the centre of a racket is a joy to behold but it is becoming rare and Grigor Dimitrov, one of the best ...