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You can have a backhand for every situation

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Tennis players who wish to improve every aspect of their game must be able to learn a powerful backhand. Pete Sampras believes that a backhand, if properly executed, is an aggressive offensive shot. Mastering the skill requires efficiency in grip and follow through.

Author: Sampras, Pete, McNab, Alexander
Publisher: Miller Sports Group
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1998

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Don't let soutpaws scare you

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The key to beating a left-handed opponent in tennis is being able to position one's self in the left direction when making a return. Players are also advised to receive the ball at a 45 degree angle and hit it before it spins further away from the body.

Author: Sampras, Pete
Publisher: Miller Sports Group
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1998
Management, Left- and right-handedness, Handedness

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How to nail those easy sitters

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Tennis players miss many of the high-floating, slow-moving balls that are deliberately planned by their opponents. Concentration and aggressive playing give players confidence. Techniques for various shots are discussed.

Author: Sampras, Pete
Publisher: Miller Sports Group
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1992
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