The Russian finally clinched the set on her fourth set point when Williams dumped a tame forehand return into the net. |
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At the same time, I wanted her right forearm to roll over as if she were hitting a forehand topspin shot in tennis. |
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He, like his opponent, backed up his serve with forehand winners from midcourt. |
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He levels at 30-30 with a fine second serve but goes break point down after he sends his cross-court forehand into the tramlines. |
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One such shot was a backhand winner hit while chasing back a good forehand from Ferreira. |
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Both men are playing well with Robredo surprisingly outgunning Roddick on forehand winners. |
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Then, almost in echo of Beachill's earlier performance, he hit a forehand pickup from the nick into the tin. |
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The final set was decided by a single break of serve in the ninth game, achieved with a spectacular running forehand down the line. |
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The Spaniard had a break point for a 3-1 lead in the first set when he twisted his right ankle after chasing a Sluiter forehand. |
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He throws in an emphatic backhand volley and a fine cross-court forehand as he holds without dropping a point. |
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But at 8-6 he nailed a forehand volley hard into the cross-court nick and that was it. |
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He converted on the third of three match points with a cross-court forehand winner. |
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Deep in the heart of the fourth set, Ferrero drew himself up to his full height and started leathering that forehand again. |
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It will then never be able to get light on the forehand as it is being taught the opposite. |
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He dropped one last forehand on the baseline to reach match point, and when Agassi double-faulted, Calleri sank to his knees in jubilation. |
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Kuerten sends the Parisian crowd into rhapsody by winning the longest rally of the match with a thrilling forehand pass. |
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The American takes the first set, saving two break points before destroying his opponent with a monster cross-court forehand. |
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Some horses never completely catch up and stay built downhill, or what we call on their forehand, their whole lives. |
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As the quality of the rallies stepped up a pace in the second set, he broke for 3-2 with a running forehand cross-court pass. |
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Keep your balance back off their forehand, in order to help them lift their front end. |
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A slice of fortune and a rasping forehand drive earns the Moroccan three break points. |
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When his serve and his forehand are not in fine fettle there is very little left of Roddick's game. |
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Novak unleashes a forehand passing winner on the run and Henman then double-faults to go 15-40 down. |
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Batting in softball, teeing off in golf and hitting a forehand in tennis also require the type of muscle conditioning provided by this exercise. |
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In tennis, there is the forehand, the backhand, the overhead smash and the drop volley, all with a different grip. |
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He's able to return everything that Clay throws at him whether it's a backhand or a forehand groundstroke. |
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Yesterday he blew Alberto Martin off the court with a combination of a walloping forehand and a wish to play in every quarter of the court. |
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Her often solid game was dotted with some impeccable forehand cross-court returns but her backhand is comparatively weaker. |
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But the American hit a forehand into the net, then sent a backhand wide and lost the game. |
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He can roll or slice his backhand, hook his forehand short, or hit it with a mix of pace and top spin that is formidable. |
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Schuettler, it was, who put down the first marker, ripping a forehand past Agassi in the first set to take the lead. |
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The German dropped his serve at 1-1 when he made a forehand error, and Canas held his serve comfortably to decide the first set. |
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From there on he just kept pulling away, setting up a match point with a forehand pass which landed on the baseline. |
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The South African saved the first match point with a forehand winner but then netted the next return. |
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In order to savour the flashing returns and the artistic volleys, we must suffer the faltering second serve and the fallible forehand. |
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Out wide at the back of the court, Borg hits a top-spin forehand and scuttles back to the middle, to a spot a couple of feet behind the baseline. |
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The player who received the first card from the deal may be known as eldest hand, or as forehand. |
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The cable flye is also a great exercise for racket sports such as tennis, racquetball, squash and badminton when executing the forehand stroke. |
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When he dropped his serve at the start of the third set with yet another fluffed forehand, he smacked his racket down and growled as it bounced above his shoulder. |
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A forehand crosscourt, backhand down the line, a couple of aces. |
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A ferocious forehand return gave Henin-Hardenne three break points. |
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The Belgian took the second set when she clubbed a forehand down the line. |
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He fends off the match points and gets to game point but is stymied by a big del Potro forehand. |
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The morning session was focused on improving fundamentals such as forehand and backhand strokes, developing co-ordination, and creating a general awareness of the game. |
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He dropped one last forehand on the baseline to reach match point. |
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A second double-fault allowed Kiefer to break again to lead 5-2 but he failed to serve out the match, putting a forehand wide down the line on break point. |
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But on match point Nadal nailed an up-the-line forehand that landed close to the line and was called in. |
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Or nailing a whizzing forehand exactly at the right moment to leave his opponent dumbfounded across the net. |
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He breaks Scott 's serve for the first time with a sizzling forehand. |
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Nalbandian promptly nets with a forehand to hand Henman the first set. |
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She is a young girl who carries a powerful forehand, a rock solid double-handed backhand and a drive and determination that is the hallmark of a champion on the rise. |
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But there was no change of fortunes for the Frenchman as he continued where he had left off finding superb depth with his unorthodox double-handed forehand and backhand. |
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There are various grips for executing the forehand, and their popularity has fluctuated over the years. |
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But with dark clouds gathering above Centre Court, Roddick broke again, drawing Melzer into the net and punishing him with a crosscourt forehand. |
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The easiest way to understand how to hit a topspin forehand is to imagine yourself turning a doorknob. |
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Del Potro earned three break points in Federer's opening service game and converted the third when the 32-year-old drove a forehand wide. |
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Murray saw off two break points then got on game point but ballooned a forehand long and was clearly irritated with himself. |
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Finally Lisicki held for 7-6 and the pressure told on Li, who fired a forehand wide on the German's third match point. |
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But he did come up with some big shots and big forehand winners so I was happy with the way I played after that. |
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A small number of players, notably Monica Seles, use two hands on both the backhand and forehand sides. |
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It can be executed with either one hand or with both and is generally considered more difficult to master than the forehand. |
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The world number two faced a break point at 3-4 down in the third set against Haas, saving it with a wonderful inside-out crosscourt forehand. |
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Nadal quickly seized the advantage to get to set point, and Dimitrov lost the set with an overhit forehand off a net cord. |
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At 40-30, Murray saved game point by winning a superb rally and earned match point after coming to the net and putting away a forehand volley. |
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I was hitting the ball fairly cleanly on my forehand and I came up with some good passing shots at the right time, and that got me through it. |
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Haase, also 28, held confidently in his opening game but was soon under pressure, mis-timing a forehand to drop serve in game three. |
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On his forehand in his forehand corner he goes cross court almost all the time, in his backhand corner with his forehand it's always inside out. |
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Staring a 5-6 deficit in the second set after losing the first set 4-6, Nadal ripped a forehand winner to erase the set point. |
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His forehand was misfiring and some better play from Ferrer gave him the chance to break back, which he took by winning a mammoth rally. |
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The forehand ranks closely behind the serve in importance both for researchers and practitioners. |
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Azarenka whipped a sensational forehand around the net post to break for 2-0 in the second set, followed it up with a love hold and moved to 5-1 when Paszek netted a forehand. |
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A nervy-looking Ward, who reached the semi-finals at Queen's last month, lost his first service game courtesy of a double-fault and a wildly over-hit forehand. |
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He lost the last five games of the contest and although he saved a match point with a trademark cute drop volley, an equally characteristic wild forehand sealed his fate. |
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A stylish crosscourt forehand sent Davydenko into the final. |
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And when Murray's running crosscourt forehand went out, it handed match point to the American, who made no mistake, his fizzing serve forcing Murray to return into the net. |
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The world number one fired down two big returns to earn a pair of break points, but Berdych saw off the challenge with a couple of forehand winners. |
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A baseliner with a decent serve and raking forehand, he reckons playing on clay could be a leveller when it comes to causing a shock against the Scot. |
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The robot fed the players with balls on the forehand or backhand or alternatively to the forehand and backhand at varying speeds and intervals ranging from slow to fast. |
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The stuff that's enabled me to beat him seven times, making passing shots under duress, making him play defence on his forehand, he did well today. |
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Nadal is supposedly the alpha male in any slugfest. But Rosol's forehand shots were being sent towards the Majorcan at 93mph plus, and his was the fastest serve at 134mph. |
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An aggressive baseliner, Verdasco's powerful forehand and ability to make the ball swing could pose Murray some problems but the Spaniard will be up against it. |
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