A mere glance at the pro game will tell you that there's more than one way to crush a forehand. Roger Federer's approach is almost classical, with its smooth swing and old-school grip. Rafael Nadal’s ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — It happens in every match that Coco Gauff plays. Sometimes, it happens in every game, or seemingly on every point that doesn’t end quickly. The ball comes sailing over the net ...

For my 34th birthday, in 2015, I received two tickets to the men’s quarterfinal of the French Open. I’m a Rafael Nadal loyalist, and I hoped to cheer for the King of Clay. I ended up seeing the ...

Learn simple tennis tips and basic techniques that can help improve your control, footwork, and stroke accuracy on the court. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills, these ...

Like every recreational player, I have a flawed game. Extremely flawed. Shoulder turn and hip rotation? I have some, but not nearly enough. I’m tall (6-foot-2) and I have a decent arm (lots of ...

Coco Gauff's tough start to 2026 continued in Doha. Artur Widak / Nur Photo via Getty Images Coco Gauff has never enjoyed the Qatar Open. She had played eight matches in Doha, winning four, before ...

Having taught tennis for almost 40 years I am often asked many questions about the nuances of the game, especially on strokes and strategy. You've got questions? We've got answers. Question: I have ...