The backhand is the side most players are uncomfortable with, for it involves execution of strokes on the weaker side. Unlike the forehand, which resembles the more natural throwing action, the ...

Andy Murray’s backhand has long been recognised as one of the best in the sport, a trademark shot that helped define his game. Whether it was his reliable two-hander that could punch through defences ...

Sport By Cheshire Live 17:19, 2 JUL 2009 Updated 22:59, 23 JUL 2013 Bookmark Liam Shelbourne is a professional tennis coach (LTA Qualified, BTCA Approved) with Hoole Lawn Tennis Club and Ace Tennis ...

“The finest backhand in the world is possessed by Vivian McGrath. However, the shot is one that I cannot recommend as a model, for he uses two hands on the racket to make it. I doubt if one person in ...

Each week, stickhandling specialist Pavel Barber and Sonny Sachdeva will go Inside the Highlight Reel to break down one of the silkiest moves from the NHL’s best, dissecting it to explain why it’s so ...

Novak Djokovic spoke about the differences between the one-handed and two-handed backhand. Last week the Brit Andy Murray shared a very interesting opinion on it. Djokovic said: 'There's always a ...

But Thiem recently revealed that he didn't always have a one-handed backhand. In a conversation with Tennis Channel, the defending US Open champion mentioned that he started playing tennis with a ...