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Author: Oliver Hargreaves

Oliver Hargreaves is a passionate tennis coach and writer based in West Yorkshire. With over a decade of experience in teaching various tennis techniques, he enjoys sharing insights on the different types of tennis swings to help players of all levels improve their game. When not on the court, Oliver loves exploring the beautiful Yorkshire countryside.
Backhand Power: Body Rotation, Follow-through, Technique
Posted in Backhand Swing Techniques

Backhand Power: Body Rotation, Follow-through, Technique

Estimated read time 10 min read
Posted on 09/02/202619/04/2026
by Oliver Hargreaves

Backhand power is essential for achieving force and speed in strokes, significantly impacting performance in tennis and table tennis. Key…

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Second Serve: Risk management, Spin, Control
Posted in Serve Techniques

Second Serve: Risk management, Spin, Control

Estimated read time 13 min read
Posted on 06/02/202619/04/2026
by Oliver Hargreaves

The second serve is a critical aspect of a player’s game, where effective risk management, spin, and control come into…

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Forehand High Ball Techniques: Adjustment, Timing, Technique
Posted in Forehand Swings Techniques

Forehand High Ball Techniques: Adjustment, Timing, Technique

Estimated read time 13 min read
Posted on 05/02/202619/04/2026
by Oliver Hargreaves

Mastering the forehand high ball is essential for any tennis player looking to enhance their game. Key adjustments in stance,…

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Backhand Approach: Positioning, Shot Selection, Execution
Posted in Backhand Swing Techniques

Backhand Approach: Positioning, Shot Selection, Execution

Estimated read time 13 min read
Posted on 05/02/202619/04/2026
by Oliver Hargreaves

The backhand approach is a vital technique in racquet sports, focusing on executing a backhand shot while advancing towards the…

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Forehand Unforced Errors Techniques: Common Mistakes, Correction, Technique
Posted in Forehand Swings Techniques

Forehand Unforced Errors Techniques: Common Mistakes, Correction, Technique

Estimated read time 10 min read
Posted on 05/02/202619/04/2026
by Oliver Hargreaves

Forehand unforced errors can undermine a player’s performance, occurring when a shot that should be executed with ease goes awry.…

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Forehand Slice Techniques: Angle, Spin, Contact Point
Posted in Forehand Swings Techniques

Forehand Slice Techniques: Angle, Spin, Contact Point

Estimated read time 12 min read
Posted on 04/02/202619/04/2026
by Oliver Hargreaves

The forehand slice is a versatile shot that combines angle, spin, and precise contact points to disrupt an opponent’s rhythm.…

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Forehand Slice Approach Techniques: Strategy, Timing, Execution
Posted in Forehand Swings Techniques

Forehand Slice Approach Techniques: Strategy, Timing, Execution

Estimated read time 11 min read
Posted on 04/02/202619/04/2026
by Oliver Hargreaves

The forehand slice approach technique is a strategic shot in tennis designed to create low trajectories and backspin, making it…

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Backhand Two-Handed: Grip, Stability, Power
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Backhand Two-Handed: Grip, Stability, Power

Estimated read time 13 min read
Posted on 04/02/202619/04/2026
by Oliver Hargreaves

The two-handed backhand is a fundamental tennis stroke that utilises both hands on the racket, offering players increased stability and…

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Backhand Slice: Spin, Contact Point, Strategy
Posted in Backhand Swing Techniques

Backhand Slice: Spin, Contact Point, Strategy

Estimated read time 12 min read
Posted on 04/02/202619/04/2026
by Oliver Hargreaves

The backhand slice is a fundamental tennis shot that utilises a slicing motion to generate backspin, resulting in a low…

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Serve and Volley: Strategy, Execution, Timing
Posted in Serve Techniques

Serve and Volley: Strategy, Execution, Timing

Estimated read time 13 min read
Posted on 03/02/202619/04/2026
by Oliver Hargreaves

The serve and volley strategy in tennis is a dynamic approach where a player serves the ball and swiftly advances…

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