I published “Men’s Tennis Ranking of Countries” last week. I was asked to make the same ranking for women tennis. Methodology remains the same: Position 1 gives 99 points…position 99 gives 1 point. We see two leaders on women’s tennis … Continue reading →
We were discussing surprises and results on Wimbledon with a tennis coach who used to train the best tennis players in the world. First, we considered the very unusual situation on the women’s side of the major. Why did Maria … Continue reading →
We discussed the results of the French Open and perspective of American tennis players with a tennis coach. Maria Sharapova lost again to Serena Williams in the final of Roland Garros. It was predictable. A few people believed that Sharapova … Continue reading →
The 2013 French Open: Why American Women Outperform American Men in Tennis There is an interesting article is written by Merlisa Lawrence Corbett. The article was published on bleacherreport.com. Four American women reached the fourth round of the 2013 French … Continue reading →
Discussing Roland Garros – The French Open 2013 Let’s talk about women’s part of the tournament. There are a lot of pleasant surprises from American women tennis players. They have played much better at Roland Garros this year than I … Continue reading →
There were no surprises on men’s side. All of the seed tennis players won their matches. But on women’s side we have two big surprises. In the most interesting and intriguing match of the day, Urszula Radwanska won Venus Williams. … Continue reading →
Top Junior Tennis Academies in the U.S I know that the merits of a tennis academy are huge, especially for talented players who need absolute focus and immersion in the game. Whilst I may be more in favor of a … Continue reading →
There is Caroline Wozniacki’s forehand and backhand. Though Caroline Wozniacki is not super-strong like Serena Williams, but her tennis technique is very good. I like this drill.
Continue reading →So, who will win at the WTA 2012 Championships? There is an opinion of a tennis coach: “You have to pick Serena Williams, especially indoors where her serve gives her a huge advantage. I would expect Victoria Azarenka to be … Continue reading →
2012 WTA Championships kicks off tomorrow in Istanbul. Who will be the best? Can Serena Williams, who is 31 years old, win again and say something like “Everybody knows who is real # 1 in the world?”
Continue reading →Resiliency in sports Resiliency in sports is one of the key mental attributes an individual or team player must have. The ability to come back from behind, to fight fiercely until the last second of the game or last point … Continue reading →
Some thoughts from a tennis coach about 2012 US Open and the future tennis champions. The real tournament begins next Friday. I don’t see Serena Williams or Maria Sharapova losing any earlier and as usual have to go with Serena … Continue reading →
I discussing great tennis players and upcoming US Open 2012 with a tennis coach. Do you think Federer has an edge over the other players, including Djokovic, at the US Open? Roger Federer is so efficient that he can remain … Continue reading →
I like that comment by Alex Yep: “Power tennis vs smart tennis. A great discussion. I think power tennis has a slight edge over smart tennis. You look at Serena Williams, she has power and quickness, which is a devastating … Continue reading →
Finally Agnieszka Radwanska reached the major’s final. It is a good reason to think: why the player without huge strokes and million dollars investment has a chance to become #1 in the world and win Wimbledon. Answer is simple: she … Continue reading →
Who Will Win at 2012 Wimbledon? The most prestigious and famous Grand Slam tennis tournament will start next week. I wanna share my thoughts about the upcoming 2012 Wimbledon. I believe that Serena Williams has the biggest chance to win … Continue reading →
Here is an opinion of Johan Kriek, two-times Australian Open champion and former # 7 tennis player in the world. I like his point because Johan not just express his thoughts about Serena Williams lost in the first round of … Continue reading →
Unfortunately the prediction, which was made by one of the tennis coach in the previous posts, became a reality. First time, Serena Williams lost in the first-round match at Grand Slam tournaments. She lost in three sets match against Virginie … Continue reading →
We were drinking green tea and discussing upcoming Roland Garros 2012 with a tennis coach after a workout today. Actually I asked him three questions and here are his answers. French Open is just around the corner. After Madrid, many … Continue reading →