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The tennis handbook : a complete guide to the modern game

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From one of the world's top tennis instructors comes, "The Tennis Handbook", an indispensable guide for enthusiasts of all skill levels.

From the basics of the game for beginners to techniques and tactics for more advanced players, Sue Rich gives readers the tools to get the most out of their time on the court.

Both comprehensive and accessible, with more than 300 full-colour photographs and easy-to-understand diagrams, "The Tennis Handbook" combines step-by-step exercises and practice programmes to explore all aspects of the game.

Topics include: How to choose the right equipment & playing club; Rules and guidelines for singles and doubles games; Thorough tutorials on the basic forehand and backhand stances and shots; advanced techniques like the volley; and How to serve & return your opponent's serves.

With tips on tennis etiquette as well as stories about the history of the game and some great players, all in a handy, user-friendly format, "The Tennis Handbook" is the only book that covers everything you need to get in touch with your inner Agassi or Kournikova.

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Product Details
Apple Press
1845431340 / 9781845431341
Paperback
796.342
01/03/2007
United Kingdom
English
192 p. : col. ill.
22 cm
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