For everybody in love with playing tennis
(and anyone who’d like to be)
Real-life tips and insights for getting the most from tennis - for beginners, recreational players, club competitors and parents
How to choose between hitting a one-handed or two-handed backhand
For those players who are feeling a little uncertain about what backhand to hit, editor Lizzie gives us the pros and cons of hitting both styles…
Rob Salmon with… Alanya Tennis Club, Turkey
Our regular columnist Rob Salmon writes us a postcard from Turkey sharing his beautiful memories of Alanya Tennis Club.
Is it OK for my child to play only tennis?
Does your child seem pretty good at tennis? Editor Lizzie gives us her top 5 tips on how to get the most from your child’s tennis talents…
Rob Salmon with… Michael Gradon, CEO of Game4Padel
Our regular columnist Rob Salmon talks to Game4Padel CEO Michael Gradon.
Tennis match play: Learning how to construct a point
Good tennis players are able to win by building points - which means an ability to think several shots ahead. Here’s a guide to constructing points – and a fun game to help you practice it…
Supporting bereaved children through the power of tennis
Editor Lizzie shares Nick’s incredibly moving story about supporting bereaved children through the power of tennis.
Rob Salmon with… Edward Oakenfull, GB Seniors Tennis selector
Our new columnist Rob Salmon talks to Senior Tennis GB selector Edward Oakenfull.
Playing tennis as a team - how to get the most out of team tournaments
Editor Lizzie reflects on the importance of working together and what makes a good tennis team-mate…
Talking Tennis with… Tim Henman – all about The Tim Henman Foundation
We spoke to Tim Henman to find out more about his charity The Tim Henman Foundation, offering disadvantaged children sporting and educational opportunities.
How to be a good sportsperson: 12 unwritten rules of tennis behaviour for junior players
Follow these 12 rules and you’ll earn a good reputation for sporting behaviour – and get more from your tennis too…
Talking Tennis with… Abbie Breakwell, GB’s rising star of wheelchair tennis
We spoke to Abbie Breakwell, one of the brightest prospects in wheelchair tennis, about representing her country, overcoming adversity and the power tennis has to transform lives…
Mastering the contact point: How to read the ball and get in the perfect position to hit it
Mastering the perfect contact point is vital when it comes to playing your best tennis. Here’s how you can learn to hit it every time…
“For a moment I forgot I couldn’t see…” – The beautiful power of tennis
Editor Lizzie Flint on how a visit to a Visually Impaired tennis session in Bristol reminded her of the power of tennis.
Talking Tennis with… Danny Sapsford - founder of Bright Ideas for Tennis
Our exclusive interview with Danny Sapsford, founder of Bright Ideas for Tennis…
Tips for playing smart tennis in bad weather and tricky conditions
Whether you’re playing to win or having a friendly hit, here’s how to play better tennis in wind, rain or glaring sun…
Talking Tennis with… Lucy Shuker, Britain’s #1 Wheelchair Player
Our exclusive interview with Lucy Shuker, Britain’s number 1 female wheelchair tennis player
Tennis games for three players (and other awkward numbers)
Odd number of players? No problem - here are some great tennis games for three, five and other tricky numbers