Quick, crisp and clean

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The strength that goes with Jonas Bjorkman's return on serve has enabled the player to reach one of the finest standings of his career. In executing the move, Bjorkman observes an in-tacked stance as the ball approaches and exerts full force from the shoulder when hitting it.

author: Trabert, Tony
Bjorkman, Jonas

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Graf's classic backhands

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German tennis player Steffi Graf is equipped with a wide array of shots, but she is more known for her superb backhands. Her slice backhand has been one of her best weapons and her topspin backhand continues to improve. Her backhand technique is described.

author: Trabert, Tony
Women tennis players, Graf, Steffi

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Still in the running

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One of Russian tennis player Anna Kournikova's assets is her magnificent running forehand. She executes this technique by positioning her left arm for balance and taking her racquet back early. Moreover, she is usually aggressive when on the run.

author: Trabert, Tony
Kournikova, Anna

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subjects list: Methods, Tennis, Tennis players
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