MTOs and bathroom breaks are two of the ripest and most controversial arenas for dark arts in tennis. They are there for good ...

No. 5 ranked Andy Roddick has the world's fastest tennis serve his 155-mph scorcher in 2004 set the record but he doesn't like to ... "Looking at slow-motion video, ... On a second serve ...

Too often, recreational players slow their arms down. It’s generally a second serve—they lose the point if they miss it—so they're hesitant to let the racquet go.

The throwing motion promotes a loose wrist and relaxed follow-through. A good wrist snap and some forearm pronation are the finishing touches on a powerful serve or throw.

It’s not all bad. Raducanu’s new motion has coincided with a significant improvement in her flat serve out wide from the advantage court (bottom left to top right on your TV screen or vice versa).

Why the serve has become the limiting factor in Carlos Alcaraz's pursuit of tennis greatness — and his journey to making it a weapon.

In the latest edition of Second Serve, our weekly snapshot of the tours, BBC tennis reporter Jonathan Jurejko looks at the rise of Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool following their Queen's victory.

In the latest edition of Second Serve, our weekly snapshot of the tours, BBC tennis reporter Jonathan Jurejko reviews the French Open and looks ahead to the grass-court season. Everyone needed a ...

In tennis, a strong serve provides a decisive advantage – even at the French Open, where the court's clay surface typically dampens the power of first serves. Navigation Go Back to the HomePage ...