Master the art of anticipation with three proven tips to read your opponent’s serve like a pro. Learn to analyze body language, decode toss patterns, and track swing paths for smarter returns. Sharpen your perception, react faster, and take control of every rally with confidence.

Unforced errors in tennis are missed shots made under controllable conditions—time, balance, and control—often costing players more matches than winners decide. Unlike forced errors caused by opponent pressure, they stem from technical flaws, poor shot selection, or mental lapses. Amateurs usually commit them from inconsistency, while pros accept some as the price of aggression. The post explores causes, differences, and 10 proven strategies—from footwork and net clearance to pressure drills—to help players cut down errors and win more points.

In tennis, a lob is a high, arcing shot that travels over your opponent—typically when they’re moving forward or stationed near the net—and lands deep in the court. At first glance, it looks simple: lift the ball high, clear the racquet and head, and drop it near the baseline. But effective lobbing is part technique, part timing, and part decision-making.

Tennis, a sport often associated with Western countries and their grand slam tournaments, has been steadily making its mark in Southeast Asia. The region, known for its rich cultural diversity and vibrant landscapes, is also fostering a thriving tennis community.From young talents emerging on the international stage to the development of state-of-the-art tennis facilities, Southeast Asia is quickly becoming a tennis hub. In this article, we explore the reasons behind the sport’s growth in this part of the world and highlight some of the key players and initiatives contributing to its popularity.

Synthetic materials and plastics are used extensively in the manufacturer of a modern tennis racket. This enhances the hitting power of the racket but it also allows the transmission of vibrations from the point of contact (ball to racket strings) through to the player's arm.

The Telegraph Sport reports that Cameron Norrie landed the biggest title by a British player in almost 17 months, as he overcame a limping Carlos Alcaraz to win the ATP 500 event in Rio. It was a display of rugged resilience from Norrie, who now leads the tour with 18 victories this season.

In shocking news, British No. 1, Emma Raducanu, who is No.