The flat serve can help when you're ahead in a match and feeling confident enough to lose the spin. Since it's riskier than a spin serve, it's more of a first serve than anything else. There will ...

Perhaps that’s an overstatement, but it’s tough to advance in the tennis ranks if your ... it easier to generate spin on the serve. Move the ball toss On flat and slice serves, the ball ...

She sees herself almost as a tennis scientist ... s new motion has coincided with a significant improvement in her flat serve out wide from the advantage court (bottom left to top right on ...

No investigation has characterised the kinematics of all three serve types for the upper extremity and back. Methods Seven NCAA Division I male tennis players performed three successful flat, kick and ...

He urged his compatriot to add the hard, flat serve out wide to give him an extra security net. By adding that variety to his game, Roddick believes, Shelton will be able to push his opponents ...

He wasn’t wrong, hitting a series of second serves in all three service games that he lost. 'They slow things down in their minds': How tennis players return 130mph serves Through most of the ...