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The Tennis Grips

Reference Points

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Tennis Grips Description Reference Points

Eastern Forehand Grip
Eastern Backhand Grip
Continental Grip
Two-Handed Backhand Grip
Western Forehand Grip

• Backside of the Racket Handle

  • The racket is balanced on its edge, not laying flat on the court

• Index Finger Knuckle

  • The index finger (pointer) of the hand on the racket handle

• "V" Formed by Thumb & Index Finger

  • There is a "V" formed between the thumb and the index finger where the two digits connect.

• Top Right Bevel of the Racket Handle

  • With the racket on it's edge, the right side bevel at the top of the handle

• Top Left Bevel of the Racket Handle

  • With the racket on it's edge, the left side bevel at the top of the handle