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  1. Rovesciarete

    The secret sauce of legends - when the going gets very long, the best win more

    A strange thing happens when the great players* of all time° when the rally goes from long to very long. Usually the the win percentage jumps, often it remains steady and rarely it declines. Big serve&volley players like Sampras, Edberg and McEnroe win roughly a hundred basis points more. Borg...
  2. Rovesciarete

    ‘Sinner only trained tennis twice a week until he moved with 13 to Piatti’ his coach Hebi Mayr

    Social media is of course full of disinformation, more so about the Nr.1 player in the world, so that I just wanted to post some basic sources: Despite that very limited amount of tennis he won a great deal at the national level - while being twice a national ski champion. I think it...
  3. E

    How important is mentality in tennis in comparison to physical ability?

    Hey everyone, I'm doing a project investigating how important mentality is in comparison to skill, at professional and recreational levels. I was hoping that this was the right place to post a question like this just to get some different inputs and perspectives. Feel free to ask any questions...
  4. Znak

    My FFT rating vs NTRP

    When I was living in Canada I was regularly playing in 4.0 tournaments. I've spent the past two years in France, their scale is much more detailed (and the all around average player is on a better level) — I've moved up all the way up to a 30/2. But when I check on the conversion chart, it says...
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