Tennis skills : The passing shot

Check out the passing shot, a special shot that's one of the hardest to play. It's a shot that can come in very useful when you're pinned to the back of the court and your opponent is dominating the rally.

Nicolas Escudé and Damien Caby tell you, step by step, how to play the perfect passing shot.

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Tennis skills: the cross-court forehand.

The forehand is the most well-known tennis stroke, after the serve. Why? Because it's the natural choice for every player, from beginners to old hands. Everyone has the ability to play this shot. But first thing's first: let's take a look at the 5 basics of the cross-court forehand.

Tennis skills: The backhand - it's a love/hate thing

The backhand is one of the staples of tennis and a shot you can use to dictate rallies and build points. One hand or two? It doesn't matter. Just get hitting that backhand.

Tennis skills: Hitting a two-handed backhand

In this video, our technical partner Nicolas Escudé reveals how to do a good two-handed backhand.

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Do you remember to warm up before your tennis training sessions and matches? Follow our warm-up routine and get your muscles ready to move...

Tennis skills: how to do the perfect lob

The lob is a very precise defensive play. If it's too short, it'll make your opponent look good and give them a confidence boost. If it's too long, it's really annoying as "there was enough space". So how do you do the perfect lob, whether backhand or forehand? That's the question Nicolas Escudé and Damien Caby answer here. After this video, your lobs will always hit home!