Ed Faulkner's Tennis: how to Play It, how to Teach it |
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Arthur Ashe backcourt backhand grip backhand volley backspin baseline bounce Continental grip court Davis Cup difficulty drop shot error feet films finish flat serve follow-through footwork forearm forehand and backhand forward swing grip change ground strokes half volley handle heel hit ball hit the ball impact important Jack Kramer Ken Rosewall left foot left hand match motion move opponent opponent's overhead Pancho Gonzales parallel pivot play practice swings problem What teacher pupil racket arm racket face perpendicular racket forward racket shaft rally right bevel right foot Rod Laver score self-toss semi-Western grip sequence Plates serve and volley server service box service line Show player sideline sidespin sideways slice slightly spin serve step swing pattern teaching throat thumb tilt topspin Tosser Trouble Spots turn twenty upper arm Vinnie Richards volley grip waist height waiting position weight transfer Western grip wrist angle