beginner

Hello everyone! I play regularly and have been taking lessons for 2 years (previously, I only played occasionally as a self-taught player), and I'd like to start understanding a little more about racquet features and maybe find a new one for an upgrade. Here’s where I’m at: I’m 37, 170 cm tall...

Greetings! First of all hello everyone this is my first thread here. I am Aarush, 17 years old and I started playing tennis about 2 weeks ago. Currently I have 3 rackets, the new head speed mp legend, head mx spark pro, and the old Wilson pro staff 100L, I use the head speed mp as my main...

Hello all, I am currently using a cheap racket I found at ross for $12.99 and was looking to upgrade to a more comfortable racket so that I can learn my fundamentals. So I am looking for advice and recommendations. Factors I have: 1.) I'm an 18 y/o male. Very athletic and agile (5'6, 130lb) 2.)...

Hey everyone, I’ve decided that I want to start stringing my rackets and, obviously, I need my own machine. I’ve searched in the forums and seems that my question is not uncanny, but also seemed that it was mostly “not so actual” advice - it could be, but with inflation and all… So, I’m...

Can someone give me some advice? So I haven’t played tennis since basically elementary school, even then only for maybe a monthlong camp. Recently I decided to get back into it and on Monday I started playing again just hitting around with a friend and going to start lessons with a professional...

Hey all, I'd love to get your recommendations for my string setup. I currently play with a Yonex Ezone 100 strung with Tecnifibre Triax 16 at 52 lbs. I've been playing for a little over a year, and this string works well for me after starting with Syn Gut then transitioning to Wilson Sensation...

Hi all, new to tennis started about 2 months ago and recently started group lessons. I have a slinger machine and try to practice a few times a week, I have two HEAD GEO Speed Graphite Tennis Rackets in one is size 3 the other is size 4. I want to buy a better racket once my strokes improve but...

Posted the videos on YouTube, seems like easiest way to store videos for now, links below Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 Video 4 Video 5 Video 6 Video 7 Video 8 Video 9 Video 10 Video 11 Video 12 Video 13 Video 14 Video 15 Video 16 Been watching YouTube videos and tried out various ways of serving...

Still wondering why my serves are not consistent - have three aspects to think about for my own personal serve, addressed one with an instructor but not so sure about the other 2, which are: #1 Coiling - Defined: In my view, I define coiling as the leaning forward and making the hips go over the...

Hi I'd like a bit of advice, please, I'm down the rabbit hole and I need a bit of help. I'm looking to upgrade my racquet, from a Head MXG3 (with a grip size that's too small), strung with Head Hawk strings. I'm playing three times a week and taking a weekly lesson, too. I've started to get...

Hello, for some backround. I startet playin Tennis this June and have been playing quite a bit. I had 3-4h with a coach but mostly i am self-taught (coach ist too expensive). I am using a continental grip and try to do everything i learned from videos, but double fault a lot. Most of my faults...

I am always spending so much with stringing, so I was wondering if I can find a string machine under 500 USD, I hope to learn it, but I was I doubt about which one to buy. Can you guys help me?

Hi Can you please suggest which is the best racquet to get start with? I want to start playing tennis but don't know which tennis to pick. It would be better if you could suggest top 10 list that would be easy for me to choose. Note: I have searched the racquets section for the said post but...

The beginner player is 5'2",130 lbs female, with a rheumatoid arthritis which is treated and under control, and generally weak. I am looking for a recommendation for a frame that offers a high-comfort/low stress on joints, but also enough power to support a reasonable recreational play? Please...

Hey everyone, I am currently looking to buy a new racquet. Currently I play with my dads old racquet, a Dunlop Mach 95 probably more than 20 years old racquet but still... I like it ! That being said it is a grip 3 (4-3/8 if I understood the conversion correctly) and it is definetly too big...

I'm thinking of getting into tennis, so I got out my parent's old racquets. I'm wondering if anyone knows anything about these specific ones. Value, opinions, etc. Also, can a beginner use these? https://ibb.co/hLzVCo

Dear members, Let me give a brief description of our capabilities: Me: 34 years old. Went for Tennis lessons when I was 15 years for about a year. Got hit in the head from a racket and unfortunately stopped playing. Started taking lessons again recently (into our 2nd session). Wife: Never...

Hi, so I posted about a week ago. To sum up I'm a player who only started early this year and had lost my forehand. I posted a video and you guys gave me some great things to work on. I managed to get out on the courts and record my last session where I took on a load of this advice. Focused on...

I'm a relatively new player, started january this year, never had coaching and have learned most of my tennis from trial and error and youtube. So about 2 months ago something clicked on my forehand and I was hitting 80% at least of my forehands perfectly, hitting winners feeling like I can hit...

I'm a beginner and my current racquet is the Head Ti. Radical Elite. It isn't really that great cause it only cost me like 30 bucks. I also plan on stepping up my game and would like to start playing tournaments and for my high school team in a couple months, so what affordable racquets would...

i played a lot of tennis from a young age up until about 15yrs ago when I pretty much stopped altogether. In deciding to get back into it, I picked what I thought was a suitable racquet (Prince Warrior 100T) and booked a court. The last couple of years of playing I used a Prince Graphite Lite...