You may be stronger in forehand than backhand or vice versa, but you’ll find a need for both in most matches. Whether you’re playing tennis casually or you're a pro like in Red Bull’s ...

Federer’s Backhand May Be Deadlier Than Ever His U.S. Open run has fans wondering if he is playing the best tennis of his career. When it comes to his backhand, the answer is an emphatic yes ...

NEW YORK — In the early stages of another comeback from another wrist injury in February, 2009 U.S. Open champion Juan Martin del Potro sounded almost desperate. “I need to improve my backhand ...

The 19-year-old American has soared as high as world No. 4 in the WTA rankings, thanks in part to one of her most consistent shots: the backhand.

The advantages of the one-handed backhand. Credits By Larry Buchanan, Joshua Davis, Mika Gröndahl, Josh Keller, Yuliya Parshina-Kottas, Graham Roberts, Bedel Saget, Michael Steinberger, Joe Ward ...

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.

Caroline Garcia's thinks Carla Suárez Navarro's one-hander has "perfect" technique, while former World No.1 Karolina Pliskova says Simona Halep's backhand down the line gets her "in trouble" on court.

Nakashima, a wild card in this U.S. Open, will play a second-round match Wednesday against No. 5 seed Alex Zverev. It’s a monumental test, but the newest American men’s prospect is ready for ...