Let’s look at the strengths and weaknesses of each approach: It’s much harder to hit the ball through the court with a one-handed backhand, especially on a slower surface. To hit a powerful ...

The one-handed backhand looks like one of the hardest shots in tennis. But with a bit of practice, it can become one of the most satisfying shots in the book. Not only is it a very useful defensive ...

Beginners are encouraged to learn to play shots on the backhand side with two hands. This grip gives extra strength and control than a one-handed grip, especially for junior players. It is also easier ...