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Is The One-Handed Backhand Near Extinction? - Prodigy Maker Show Episode 69


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On this episode of the Prodigy Maker Show, Chris discusses the positives and negatives of the one-handed backhand. He will also answer questions from the audience and talk about how fewer top pros are using a one-handed backhand in the top 100 WTA and ATP tours.
Learn about the following topics on the show:
- How many female players in the top 100 currently use a one-handed backhand. You may be shocked!
- How many male players in the top 100 currently use a one-handed backhand.
- Tsitsipas's weak one-hander versus Djokovic's strong two-hander
- The primary advantages of the two-handed backhand over the one-hander
- Important biomechanical and physiological differences between the one and two-handed backhands
- Modern one-handed grip structure
- The primary reasons that the one-hander is less and less effective on the pro tour
- Myths about the advantages of the one-handed backhand
Send any development or tennis questions directly to Chris at [email protected] to be answered on the upcoming show!
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