4 different tennis grips
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Before learning four different of tennis grips, we need to know how to hold right grip,
Depending on where your index knuckle goes, you can hold different types of grips.
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Continental gripUseful for serve and
volleysDo not use for
forehand stroke
How to hold?- Place your index
knuckle on 2nd bevel
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Basic gripGood for beginnersEasier transition to
net playLack of power
How to hold?- Place your index
knuckle on 3rd bevel
Eastern Forehand Grip
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Easily generate topspin
More power than Eastern grip
Not a great grip for low-bouncing ball and net play
How to hold?- Place your index
knuckle on 4th bevel
Semi-western Grip
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Great grip for hitting with topspin
Great grip for hitting high ball
Terrible to hit low-bouncing balls
Hard to transit to net play grip
How to hold?- Place your index
knuckle on 5th bevel
Western Grip
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Great grip for hitting with topspin
Great grip for hitting high ball
Terrible to hit low-bouncing balls
Hard to transit to net play grip
How to hold?- Place your index
knuckle on 5th bevel
Western Grip