Tennis Articles and Guides

Discover practical tennis tips, techniques, and strategies to help you feel more confident on the court. From learning your first strokes to improving footwork, consistency, and match performance, explore helpful guides for every stage of your tennis journey.

Tennis Tips, Techniques and Strategies

Find tennis guides suited to your experience and goals. Learn the fundamentals of serving, rallying, and court movement, explore techniques for building more reliable strokes, or discover advanced strategies for smarter match play. Choose your level below to find the articles most relevant to you.

Beginner

How to Track Your Tennis Improvement

Tennis improvement can be difficult to notice from one practice session to the next. You may feel like your forehand...

Beginner

Beginner Tennis Practice Routine

Tennis practice becomes much more productive when you know what you are trying to accomplish before you step onto the...

Beginner

Recommended Tennis Gear

Starting tennis does not require a large collection of equipment. A beginner can get on court with only a few...

Beginner

Tennis Shoes for Beginners

When you are new to tennis, shoes can seem like one of the simplest pieces of equipment to choose. You...

Beginner

How to Choose a Beginner Tennis Racquet

Choosing your first tennis racquet can feel more complicated than it needs to be. Racquets are sold with measurements for...

Beginner

Tennis Equipment for Beginners

Starting tennis does not require a large collection of specialized equipment. For a beginner, the goal is much simpler: have...

Beginner

Tennis Drills

Learning the basic strokes is an important step in tennis, but knowing how to perform a forehand, backhand, serve or...

Beginner

How to Rally

Rallying is the ability to exchange several shots with another player without the point immediately ending. For beginners, that does...

Beginner

How to Return Serve

Returning serve is one of the first challenges every tennis beginner faces. Unlike a normal rally ball, the serve can...

Beginner

How to Serve in Tennis

The tennis serve is the shot that starts a point. Unlike most shots in tennis, you are not reacting to...

Beginner

Tennis Overhead for Beginners

The tennis overhead is the shot you use when the ball rises high above your head and you have enough...

Beginner

Tennis Volley for Beginners

A tennis volley is a shot you hit before the ball bounces. Volleys are most commonly played when you are...

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