Tennis is a relatively underrated sport in the Philippines. It’s a sport that can be played competitively and/or as a recreational activity with friends and family. Either way, tennis is a great sport to develop and maintain your overall health and fitness.
If you’re looking to add tennis to the sports that you play, here’s a list of some essential tips for beginners.
Get the Right Racquet
Whether you're looking for a beginner tennis racket or seeking a racquet to give you the perfect combination of power, spin, and control, it’s important to do your research.
Getting a racket that matches your skill level, body type, and grip size is a must. Using the right racquet can help you improve your overall performance on the court.
Practice Regularly
One of the best ways to improve your game is to simply play. Experience is always a great teacher, and people who get to play on a regular basis can hone their techniques. If you play regularly, you get to practice what you’ve learned in lessons by putting yourself in an in-game scenario.
Learn the Correct Grip
Many shots use different grips, and you really need to learn all the correct ways to hold the racquet to execute the shots consistently and effectively. Holding a tennis racquet properly may not be the most complicated skill; but getting your grip right will definitely help you develop a better swing and serve.
Work on Your Speed and Agility
Tennis is all about reaction time and anticipating your opponent’s shots. If you work on your speed, then you will have more time to react. There are multiple exercises that can help with developing your footwork can assist with fast footwork.
Improve Your Fitness
As you progress stamina plays a big part in your effectiveness during a game. Working on your cardio can help you. What’s so great about this is the fact that you can also achieve this simply by playing more.
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