单词 | ground stroke |
例句 | She demonstrated the importance of hopping into a wide-legged ready position after hitting each ground stroke from the baseline. Venus Williams Gave Me a Tennis Lesson 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z As more ground strokes went awry on the morning of Day 2, he reminded me: “There is no such thing as a bad ball feed, only bad footwork.” 2010-02-05T06:22:00Z The 26-year-old’s powerful ground strokes began to tell in the second set as she broke Pegula twice to race to victory in one hour and 24 minutes. Kudermetova wins Toray Pan Pacific Open for second career title 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z His ground strokes were crisp and he often worked Bublik wide out on the backhand side to open the court before hitting a winner down the line. Goffin beats big-serving Bublik in Auckland 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z She broke the 33-year-old Chinese in the next game with some powerful ground strokes. Qinwen, Samsonova set up China-Russia tennis final in Tokyo 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z On Saturday, Keys showed why she has been a top-ten player with her powerful serve and attacking ground strokes proving too hot to handle for Riske as Keys claimed the first set in 29 minutes. Madison Keys beats Alison Riske in Adelaide final 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Confidence, experience, impressive fitness, an improved serve and more weight on his ground strokes have all contributed to Norrie's transformation into a top-20 player. How Norrie made his rapid rise in tennis 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z A long rally of crushing ground strokes from both players ends with a stunning drop-shot winner by Li, stretching to her right. French Open 2021: Barty retires injured, Svitolina wins, Federer to come – live! 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The 31-year-old is doing a good job changing direction on her ground strokes and controlling pace. Naomi Osaka digs deep, rallies past Victoria Azarenka to claim second U.S. Open title 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Clearly you would want someone with an all-court game, who could serve and volley as well as hit punishing ground strokes. The greatest: Roger Federer – balletic grace that makes the outrageous appear effortless 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Sharapova commits 12 double-faults but is able to hold serve in the final game with steady ground strokes that keep Halep, who is playing in her first major final, on the run. This day in sports: In 1982, Steve Garvey plays in his 1,000th consecutive game 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z But Kenin found herself in a tough match from the beginning Saturday, matching her tenacity and consistent ground strokes against Ostapenko’s power, on her serves and ground strokes. Americans blow 2-0 lead in Fed Cup, prevail 3-2 over Latvia thanks to doubles team 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Thiem, who had his own anxious moments searching for depth on his ground strokes, served out the set, and cruised through the third. Novak Djokovic outlasts Dominic Thiem to win eighth Australian Open crown 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z It was too much for the Canadian, and, after floating a ground stroke long, Djokovic raised his arms in victory. Djokovic pulls Serbia into ATP Cup semi-final after surviving Shapovalov challenge 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z You see it in the balletic grace of his movement and those impossibly high-tariff ground strokes; and how he makes the outrageous appear effortless. The greatest: Roger Federer – balletic grace that makes the outrageous appear effortless 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Nadal was stepping inside the baseline to launch his ground strokes, taking away time from Medvedev and running him from side to side with those sharp-angled, gyroscopic, top-spin forehands of his. Rafael Nadal Defeats Daniil Medvedev in the Best U.S. Open Men’s Final of This Century 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z She used the depth of her ground strokes to set up sharp angles or rockets down the line. In Her U.S. Open Victory, Bianca Andreescu Shows the Swagger That Serena Williams Brought to Women’s Tennis 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z She kept pace with Osaka’s brutally powerful ground strokes. U.S. Open 2019: The Power of Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff Together, in Victory and Defeat 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z Thompson took advantage with gutsy, well-placed ground strokes and a confident net game. Top-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas weathers a frustrating match, advances to Citi Open quarterfinals 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z When there were errors, they were of the smallest margins—lines missed by millimetres, ground strokes rolling off the tape. Federer and Nadal’s Wimbledon Rematch Showed Just How Alike the Two Greats Have Become 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z They were both working to shorten points, coming to net often and redlining their ground strokes. Rafael Nadal Defeats Daniil Medvedev in the Best U.S. Open Men’s Final of This Century 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Rally after rally towards the end of the third turned into a test of patience and judgment, a war of slices and deep, measured ground strokes. Cori Gauff’s astonishing rise wins a million hearts at Wimbledon 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Her movement was electric, her serve huge, her ground strokes crisp and her calmness was perhaps the most impressive thing of all. Cori Gauff oozes confidence and maturity in win over Magdalena Rybarikova 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z He threw in a bewildering array of slices and dices while also pounding down artillery ground strokes and power serves. Bad boy Kyrgios becomes new darling of Wimbledon 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z It’s an expensive process, and it’s neither as pretty nor as clean as the ground strokes that fans gather to ooh and ah at the big tournaments. America’s Tennis Factory in Florida and the Striking Rise of Coco Gauff 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Players hit harder ground strokes than Djokovic does, but few hit with more consistent depth. In the Australian Open Final, Novak Djokovic Cruises to a Lopsided Victory Over Rafael Nadal 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z It is not just his sumptuous ground strokes, big serve and willingness to risk all by charging the net. Stefanos Tsitsipas sets up Australian Open semi-final with Rafael Nadal 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z It ended a comeback by Keys, who didn’t quite find her range with her ground strokes and 34 unforced errors, including some very nears misses on big points. The Latest: Svitolina beats Keys, reaches QFs in Australia 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Their second-round battle was also a wonderful spectacle, full of rich, ripped ground strokes from all quarters, dogged defence and high passion. Garbiñe Muguruza beats Johanna Konta in late-night finish to end British hopes 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z At 5-10, Keys has one of the game’s best first serves, and she generates astonishing pace with her ground strokes. 2019 Australian Open: Players to Watch 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z He looked for early openings with deep, angled ground strokes, but four Zverev aces kept him in off balance. Alexander Zverev stuns Novak Djokovic to win ATP World Tour Finals title 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Open champion Naomi Osaka in the semifinal but couldn't handle the second-seeded Dane's punishing ground strokes. Tennis: Caroline Wozniacki wins China Open - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Within minutes, instead of trading blazing ground strokes with Osaka, a 20-year-old born in Japan who grew up idolizing her, Williams was having a heated conversation with the tournament referee. For Serena Williams, a Memorable Match for the Wrong Reasons 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z Parts of his game looked familiar, too, like his punishing ground strokes and his desire to win. Sloane Stephens Beats the Heat and a Mysterious Opponent 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Grass tends to extenuate Williams’s weapons, especially her howitzer serve and ground strokes. Angelique Kerber recalls memories of hero Steffi Graf after Wimbledon win 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z He came back on court in full swing and made Schwartzman run with a combination of deep ground strokes and subtle drop shots. Juan Martin del Potro advances to French Open semifinals against Rafael Nadal 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z It was the second interruption of the match; Schwartzman, a 5ft 7in bundle of energy and snappy ground strokes, was a break up in the second set when the skies first opened. French Open quarter-finals: Nadal v Schwartzman and Cilic v Del Potro – live! 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Gojowczyk, ranked 65th, moved the eighth-ranked Sock around the court with deep ground strokes which created angles the American was unable to defend. Top-seeded Sock beaten in ASB Classic 2nd round 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z She was confident in her serve, sending down 11 aces, and she pressed Wozniacki back with powerful ground strokes, hitting 22 forehand winners to four. Goerges beats Wozniacki to win ASB Classic 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z But a combination of Stephens’ wicked ground strokes and pin-point serving, as well as a willingness to hunt down every lost cause, was too much for her. Sloane Stephens’ win over Madison Keys warms hearts after poor US Open | Kevin Mitchell 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z But his ability to move, or get any leverage on his ground strokes, was severely compromised. Roger Federer Advances, but Some Nagging Questions Remain 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z New York is a good fit for the 23-year-old Spaniard, who is easy with a smile off the court but unleashes a torrent of punishing ground strokes when she steps on it. Energised Muguruza eyes U.S. Open breakthrough 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z She matched her powerful ground strokes and used a more aggressive style to take the momentum. Wozniacki ousts top-seeded Pliskova 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Both finalists rely on uncomplicated games of big serving and ground strokes. Venus Williams, the great survivor, stays focused for tilt at Wimbledon history | Kevin Mitchell 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Kvitova hit some raking ground strokes, gradually made some enterprising net plays, and widened her range of tactical choices as her confidence grew. Kvitova puts on confident display in Birmingham 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Being “in perfect shape,” as Nadal puts it in the book, would also, as he doesn’t say, compensate for the unorthodox mechanics of his ground strokes and his grinding style of play. Rafa’s Resurgence at the French Open 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z New York is a good fit for the 23-year-old Spaniard, who is easy with a smile off the court but unleashes a torrent of punishing ground strokes when she steps on it. Energised Muguruza eyes U.S. Open breakthrough 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z There was little sign of fatigue as the men's French Open champion looked back to his best, serving well and hitting ruthless ground strokes as he raced away with the first set against 23-year-old Thiem. Italian Open: Novak Djokovic thrashes Dominic Thiem to reach final 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z The third set was also rich with full‑blooded ground strokes in both directions. Andy Murray overcomes slow start to beat Gilles Müller in Monte Carlo 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z The Times said: It might be getting easier for Serena to play her older sister, but it is still not nearly the same as matching huge ground strokes and healthy egos with an outsider. Australian Open Finals: A Primer on Two Famous Rivalries 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z As well, some of her ground strokes on Saturday were stunning in power and precision. Australian Open: Johanna Konta powers through against Caroline Wozniacki 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z His pin-point ground strokes dazzled his now ragged opponent, who was playing his 80th singles match of the season but making his debut in the ATP’s showcase finale. Novak Djokovic loses cool in tense press conference after beating Dominic Thiem 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z But Wawrinka kept faith in his ground strokes, almost disregarding the circumstances. Stan Wawrinka upsets Novak Djokovic in final to take first US Open title 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Nishikori smoked his ground strokes from the first rally, but the Scot saved three break points and held with an ace. Andy Murray stunned by Kei Nishikori in five-set epic at US Open 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z He witnessed the degradation of Murray’s tennis as Djokovic’s razor-like ground strokes cut him to shreds on both flanks, pinning him yards behind the baseline in nearly every exchange. French Open 2016: The only comfort for Andy Murray is he heads the trailing pack 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Murray's serve was never broken and the power and variety of his ground strokes was too much for Simon, 31. Madrid Open: Andy Murray beats Gilles Simon to reach quarter-finals 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Konta was hitting her ground strokes so deep and hard that Zhang struggled to get across the T in most of the exchanges. Johanna Konta marches into Australian Open semi-final by beating Zhang Shuai 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z But the aggressive returns finally helped Williams convert on her fourth set point, following a heavy ground stroke to the net and putting away a volley. Serena Williams beats Sharapova, reaches Aussie Open semis 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Against Bellucci, he traded breaks at the start but was rarely in trouble from there to the finish and some of his ground strokes were stunning, Murray at the peak of his power and inventiveness. Andy Murray admits Davis Cup distraction could add to US Open stress 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z He hit a ground stroke long and returned the next serve long. Novak Djokovic takes the fifth against Kevin Anderson 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Williams was experiencing rare anxiety, Watson held with some delightful ground strokes and they went to a third set after and hour and 12 minutes. Heather Watson pushes Serena Williams to limit before bowing out in thriller 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Haase found his third ace to stay in the match before Murray brought it to a merciful conclusion with a succession of blistering ground strokes. Andy Murray overpowers Robin Haase to cruise into Wimbledon third round 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Vesnina showed excellent ability from the net, while her ground strokes were equally as impressive. Russia through to Fed Cup final after thrilling 3-2 win against Germany 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z A frustrated Petkovic slammed her racket down several times early, unable to get a handle on Kovinic's fast serves and relentless ground strokes. Keys and Hradecka Are Surprise Semifinalists at the Family Circle Cup 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z In the second set, she excelled with her powerful ground strokes. Victoria Azarenka Beats Venus Williams for First Time at Qatar Open 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Keys broke her serve to open and dictated many of the longer rallies with her heavy ground strokes, forcing Williams to defend more than usual. Williams, Sharapova to meet in Australian Open final 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Second-seeded Sharapova made 51 unforced errors as she went for the lines, but kept swinging hard and saved some of her best ground strokes for when she needed them most. Sharapova saves 2 match points, advances at Australian Open 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Karlovic, 35, served 21 aces as the world number one struggled to control his ground strokes in high winds. Djokovic suffers surprise Doha loss 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z In the tiebreaker, Murray saved the first match point by sprinting to return two deep ground strokes before Robredo’s forehand clipped the net and fell long. Murray saves 5 match points to win Valencia Open 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Williams changed her game plan from the group-stage contest, attacking Halep’s second serve with fierce ground strokes, and regularly rushing the net to cut the points short and prevent the Romanian playing her preferred style. Williams beats Halep to win WTA Finals title 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Williams changed her game plan from the group-stage contest, attacking Halep's second serve with fierce ground strokes, and regularly rushing the net to cut the points short and prevent the Romanian playing her preferred style. Williams beats Halep to win WTA Finals title 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z She stepped away from her traditional counter-punch game and went on the front foot, landing attacking ground strokes to move Williams around the court as she moved 5-2 ahead with the American despondent. World number one Williams walloped by Halep 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Open-stance ground strokes are also critical in the server’s race against the clock, making for quicker transitions and a more stable platform. As the Return of Serve Gains Importance, the Third Shot Is the Charm 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z The 20-year-old Frenchwoman went for broke, continuing to hit big ground strokes despite piling up unforced errors as she tried to keep Radwanska on the back foot. Radwanska Is Upset at Wuhan Open 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Although his serve was starting to wilt, his ground strokes remained solid and he held through seven deuce points to hold for 2-1. Kei Nishikori stuns Novak Djokovic to reach US Open final in four sets 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Hence five-hour matches full of marathon rallies, rip-roaring ground strokes, and endless sprinting from corner to corner. Tennis Gets Anxious 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z A serve-like motion preceded immediately by a ground stroke is recorded as an overhead. Can Babolat's Smart Racket Improve Your Tennis Game? 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z She consistently hit ground strokes at Wozniacki's feet, preventing her from moving laterally. Bouchard, Wozniacki upset at Connecticut Open 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Williams tried to move Kvitova around the baseline, preventing her from hammering her strong, left-handed ground strokes that, when working effectively, paint the corners like an artist and test the eyesight of the line judges. Venus Williams Flashes Old Form at Wimbledon, but It Is Fleeting 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z With ground strokes looser than Virginia Wade’s tongue, Goffin struggled to maintain a rally worth the name in the first 12 minutes, which is when 10 of his 28 unforced errors arrived. Andy Murray begins Wimbledon defence with victory over David Goffin 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Few women also hit big kick serves or hit ground strokes with heavy topspin, so it is easier for a shorter player to make contact with the ball below shoulder height. Wimbledon 2014: Shorter Players Can Thrive Too 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z Nadal had a minor meltdown in the seventh game, however, double-faulting and barely billowing the net with two tired ground strokes. Rafael Nadal overcomes Novak Djokovic to win ninth French Open title 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z If you add in hitting partners, who often do much more than simply exchange ground strokes, then the coaching ranks expand even further. You Can’t Tell the Tennis Stars’ Coaches Without a Scorecard 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Pole Radwanska, the world number three, struggled to cope with the Russian's powerful ground strokes as Sharapova, runner-up to Serena Williams in Madrid last year, took a step closer to a 31st career title. Sharapova ousts Radwanska to claim Madrid final berth 2014-05-10T14:37:19Z Seventh seed Kvitova, 23, made a fast start by using her bludgeoning ground strokes to wrap up the opener 6-2 before the momentum shifted heavily in favor of the German. Kvitova downs Kerber to take Tokyo title 2013-09-28T07:16:14Z But as the occasion turned into an actual tennis match, anticipation replaced by serves, ground strokes and strategy, Pennetta shed those nerves for something altogether different in a 6-4, 6-1 victory: joy. Nadal Rolls to Semifinals by Thrashing Robredo 2013-09-05T04:15:44Z On occasion following her ground strokes to the net and finishing points with well-controlled drop volleys, she eventually broke serve in the second set. Straight Sets: Early Match Between Teens Provides Glimpse of Future 2013-08-29T22:16:41Z Her ground strokes were solid and a largely defensive game worked well against Stosur, whose errors killed any momentum she tried to build. Underdog Charges Back to Win Match, and Fans 2013-08-28T03:04:31Z He baits an opponent then moves him side to side with the flattest of ground strokes. Straight Sets: Tomic Advances, After Nearly Four Hours and Plenty of Momentum Swings 2013-08-27T04:19:00Z She became known for her double-handed ground strokes off both wings. Bartoli Has Many Plans. Tennis? ‘You Never Know.’ 2013-08-26T02:11:44Z But she has not forsaken her signature strengths: she changes direction on her ground strokes at surprising times and with accuracy, and she competes for every ball with unflagging tenacity. U.S. Open Players to Watch: Not the Usual Suspects 2013-08-23T16:04:29Z The second set proceeded the same way, with both players using effective serving and deep ground strokes. Straight Sets: Early Match Between Teens Provides Glimpse of Future 2013-08-29T22:16:41Z Unleashing his full repertoire of big serves, crushing ground strokes and plenty of touch, Djokovic barely raised a sweat as Gasquet was emphatically dispatched in just 52 minutes. Djokovic, Nadal advance to Montreal semi-final showdown 2013-08-10T02:11:12Z Kennan Johnson impressed officials at the National Junior Girls Championship here this week with her fluid ground strokes, booming serve, and a singular act of kindness. Straight Sets: An Act of Kindness Wins Over a Tournament 2013-08-09T14:00:59Z But Nadal showed no ill effects in dispatching Levine on a windy day that played havoc with some of his topspin ground strokes early in the match. Still a Fan Favorite, Nadal Wins in Return 2013-08-08T02:11:55Z He was a formidable player, described as a mound of bone and muscle and fantastically fit, with terrific ground strokes and a wonderful backhand. Murray 'so like first Scots winner' 2013-07-11T00:35:16Z She framed a lot of ground strokes, another sign of not being in the moment. Straight Sets: Why Keeping It Simple Worked for Bartoli 2013-07-06T22:36:14Z She was broken two more times in the first set, airmailing ground strokes and missing serves, her biggest strength. Bartoli Vanquishes Nerves and Lisicki in Wimbledon Final 2013-07-06T16:07:18Z Where Tomic plays with uncanny anticipation and a great deal of variety, Berdych keeps it simple, with big serving and flat powerful ground strokes. Straight Sets: Breaking Down Tomic’s Game 2013-07-01T03:50:06Z Anderson broke Berdych’s serve only 19 minutes into the match and took away the opening set with powerful ground strokes and damaging forays to net. Straight Sets: Berdych Continues His Dominance Over Anderson 2013-06-29T18:36:53Z Robson was all at sea in the opening set as Erakovic's pinging serve and precise ground strokes forced a flurry of errant shots from the Briton. Britain's Robson back from brink to make last 16 2013-06-29T17:15:24Z Federer’s forehand accounted for eight ground stroke winners, three passing shot winners, two approach winners and even a drop shot winner for good measure. Straight Sets: Breaking It Down: Federer vs. Hanescu 2013-06-25T04:00:53Z Williams puts slightly more spin on her ground strokes, which causes Sharapova’s flatter missiles to break down in powerful rallies. Straight Sets: What to Watch on Day 14 of the French Open 2013-06-07T23:00:47Z She lost the second set and fell behind in the third of that quarterfinal match because of inconsistent serves and ground strokes. Sharapova Fights Uphill Battle vs. Williams 2013-06-07T20:06:02Z Sharapova hit 12 aces but was erratic with her second serve, and her ground strokes were also unpredictable. Maria Sharapova Beats Victoria Azarenka in French Open Semifinals 2013-06-06T16:20:53Z This rematch was far more competitive, with Stephens occasionally frustrating Sharapova with her powerful ground strokes and with a determination not to be run off the court. French Open — Stephens Exits With Two Other American Women 2013-06-03T22:02:38Z Keys, a bubbly 18-year-old with the powerful ground strokes of a midcareer professional, is one of eight American women who are already in the second round, with three more to play Tuesday. At the French Open, Strength in Numbers for U.S. Women 2013-05-27T19:51:48Z Radwanska’s legs, not worn down by injury and illness, stayed fresher through 3 hours 19 minutes of poor serving, erratic ground strokes and skittish nerves. Her Body Betraying Her, Venus Williams Makes Quick Exit at Roland Garros 2013-05-27T00:23:00Z In addition to her technically sound ground strokes, which she hits with tremendous pace, Lisicki possesses deft touch. Straight Sets: Players to Watch at Roland Garros 2013-05-25T13:50:31Z It was a terrific struggle, rich in muscular ground strokes and artful work around the net. Novak Djokovic in ruthless mood as he eases into quarter-finals in Rome 2013-05-16T17:33:19Z Twice a champion at Indian Wells, Nadal looked every inch like his former self, hitting crisp and deep ground strokes to keep Berdych under continual pressure and occasionally unleashing his trademark inside-out forehand crosscourt winner. Impressive Nadal beats Berdych in semi-final 2013-03-17T00:33:20Z But that image proved illusory and the Czech, who was initially so at ease on serve, wilted under the power, precision and variety of his opponent's ground strokes. Imperious Djokovic seals another Dubai title 2013-03-02T18:54:23Z Wozniacki found it harder going, losing the opening game as Kvitova dispatched venomous ground strokes from the baseline that the stooping Dane failed to control. Kvitova pummels Wozniacki to reach Dubai final 2013-02-22T18:28:02Z Players routinely use topspin on ground strokes not only to confuse opponents but to keep their more powerful shots inside the baseline. Straight Sets: In Tennis, Gamesmanship Is the Norm 2013-01-26T01:51:17Z The serving sequence was back with Murray in the third, and he was grateful of this minor psychological edge, as Barankis continued to compete with a clever short game and solid, top-spun ground strokes. Murray reaches fourth round 2013-01-19T06:57:10Z Local media reported that while she appeared to be periodically flexing her shoulder, the intensity in her ground strokes was as powerful as ever. Deja vu for 'cold' Sharapova in Melbourne 2013-01-07T08:04:12Z Using delicate drop shots and deft volleys to augment her fierce ground strokes, Townsend advanced to the semifinals in the singles on clay, not her favorite surface. Taylor Townsend, America’s Latest Tennis Prodigy, Prepares to Turn Pro 2012-12-22T17:25:34Z Three months into Roddick’s tennis retirement, his ground strokes are more accurate than his prognosticating. Andy Roddick Still Has the Stroke, if Not the Desire 2012-12-05T02:20:46Z Murray will be able to handle Berdych's serve and ground strokes. Straight Sets: What to Watch on Saturday 2012-09-08T10:00:49Z The best players use their first serves as weapons to begin the point forcefully and aggressively, then attack the return with their favorite ground stroke. Straight Sets: For Stephens, Lessons in a Loss to Ivanovic 2012-09-02T19:15:59Z Like the young women, the two traded powerful serves and ground strokes, neither appearing to think his way through a point, much less a game or a set. Straight Sets: Is the Women's Game Boring? An Investigation 2012-08-31T14:59:06Z "My, aren't those pretty ground strokes," a woman to my right murmured, with a buttery Southern accent, and they were: an array of spins and paces and trajectories. Straight Sets: A Crowd-Pleasing Game, and Story 2012-08-30T01:56:40Z Harrison certainly has the physical tools to break into the next level: a big serve, solid ground strokes and the ability to come to net. Straight Sets: What to Watch on Wednesday 2012-08-29T10:00:40Z But her chances against an opponent four years younger and physically in a different suburb were some way slimmer than Kerber's rock-like legs, the ballast that drives her heavy ground strokes. US Open 2012: Britain's Anne Keothavong feels the pain again 2012-08-28T20:43:40Z Using a short swing, I could hit hard flat ground strokes off both sides, rifling back shots that Primm could not handle. Building a Grand Slam Experience: Four Tennis Surfaces in New York City 2012-08-26T22:07:51Z The women's game, by contrast, is a study in brute force, with the players exchanging flat, punishing ground strokes, forehand and backhand alike, point after point, set upon set. Straight Sets: Is the Women's Game Boring? An Investigation 2012-08-31T14:59:06Z You can detect Lendl's influence in Murray's powered-up ground strokes, for instance. Andy Murray has a good night's sleep and can dream of winning US Open 2012-08-26T21:00:02Z As Eisenbud roamed the courts, he was stopped in his tracks by a tall, lithe 12-year-old smacking ground strokes with a supernatural intensity. Building a Brand: Max Eisenbud, Maria Sharapova’s Agent, Builds Her Brand 2012-08-26T17:18:03Z She generates tremendous racket-head speed on her serve and ground strokes, sometimes clocking serves more than 115 miles per hour. Straight Sets: Players to Watch at the U.S. Open 2012-08-26T16:26:59Z After winning the first set comfortably, Vinci struggled with her opponent's more powerful ground strokes and was on the verge of defeat when trailing 5-1 in the final set. Sharapova hopes Montreal Cup offers relief from Olympic loss 2012-08-07T21:46:07Z Federer hit 14 forehand ground stroke winners and seven backhand ground stroke winners, but it was his run-around forehand in the ad court that did most of the damage. Straight Sets: Breaking It Down: Federer vs. Murray 2012-07-10T18:25:10Z At the bowling club next door, after play resumed early in the third set, Charlotte Candlish rose from her chair and lashed imaginary forehands and backhands as Murray and Federer traded ground strokes. Scottish Town Rises And Falls With Andy Murray 2012-07-09T00:45:51Z In the final game, both teams scrambled and slapped ground strokes and volleys. Straight Sets: A Rare Double in Men's Doubles 2012-07-07T22:28:50Z As long as players prefer slugging out points with ground strokes, the baseline will remain the most heavily trafficked area of the court. As Blotches Surface, Wimbledon Groundskeepers Try to Maintain the Grass 2012-07-07T02:43:01Z It will also pin Federer to the baseline and that will allow Murray to attack with his own ground strokes. Andy Murray v Roger Federer: Five things Murray must do to win 2012-07-06T23:19:24Z "He may think that if he's not 100%, he has to stay back even more and trade ground strokes with Djokovic, which wouldn't seem to be a winning formula." Roger Federer's Wimbledon Bluff 2012-07-05T23:49:38Z But she has kicked into a familiar Wimbledon gear since then: stabilizing her huge ground strokes and continuing to serve like no woman has served before at the All England Club. On Tennis: With Renewed Confidence, Serena Williams Looks to Win Now 2012-07-05T20:18:35Z He took some of them – but especially when it mattered, his ground strokes and serve clicking satisfactorily at the finish. Murray stages Ferrer fightback to stride into the semi-finals 2012-07-04T19:53:54Z Cilic is a huge rangy loping specimen and his game plan was clear as he looked to shorten the points, seeking the sidelines with battering front-foot ground strokes. Murray in charge of Cilic until rain descends on Wimbledon 2012-07-02T21:32:07Z As much as he admires the players who dominate from the back, with their iron-wristed ground strokes and lung-busting stamina, he sees hope in turning a pure athlete into an out-and-out tennis player. Wimbledon 2012: John McEnroe has hope serve-and-volley may return 2012-06-23T22:00:02Z Rather than having her son spend hours a day churning out topspin ground strokes, as Mike Agassi did with Andre, mother and son played “loads of proper points and games.” Can Ivan Lendl Lead Andy Murray to Tennis Greatness? 2012-06-20T21:25:05Z It was easy to forget that as she attacked Azarenka’s serve, growled on her ground strokes and moved slowly, deliberately into position between big-hitting points. On Tennis: With Renewed Confidence, Serena Williams Looks to Win Now 2012-07-05T20:18:35Z The more it rained, the more Nadal sprayed ground strokes, the more he stomped around the baseline. French Open Final Suspended With Nadal Ahead 2012-06-10T22:09:14Z Sharapova was cutting an imposing figure, especially with her big serve and heavy ground strokes -- in particular the forehand -- quickly shifting into gear. Sharapova wins French Open title 2012-06-09T14:42:18Z The lack of speed on his second serve is mitigated by the slower surface, as is his propensity to leave an occasional ground stroke short. French Open: French Open: Nadal Builds Clay-Court Edge With Spin and Mobility 2012-06-08T01:53:18Z That is perhaps because so many ground strokes are hit quickly after the bounce, turning workaday forehands and backhands on the baseline into half-volleys, a trend that Andre Agassi began in earnest in the 1990s. Federer’s ‘Squash’ and Radwanska’s ‘Squat’ Among Newer Tennis Shots 2012-06-05T18:54:05Z Oudin painted the white lines, her ground strokes flat and deep. Straight Sets: Her Game Back Together, Oudin Turns to Off-Court Checklist 2012-05-28T00:50:36Z But Ferrer worked his Canadian opponent around the red-clay court with well placed ground strokes and proved the better finisher in the two tiebreakers. Ferrer beats Raonic to make Barcelona Open final 2012-04-28T14:41:13Z Williams and Erakovic traded ground strokes early on, with the 24-year-old New Zealander prevailing in a game that took nearly 15 minutes to play and left the first set tied at 2. Venus joins Serena in Family Circle quarterfinals 2012-04-06T00:41:39Z This buys him an extra split second to power through ground strokes and allows him to hit harder, which steals split seconds from his opponents. French Open: French Open: Nadal Builds Clay-Court Edge With Spin and Mobility 2012-06-08T01:53:18Z Serena Williams and Erakovic traded ground strokes early on, with the 24-year-old New Zealander prevailing in a game that took nearly 15 minutes to play and left the first set tied at 2. Venus joins Serena in Family Circle quarterfinals 2012-04-05T21:02:24Z Isner's big serve backed and booming ground strokes challenged the Swiss star in long rallies. Isner shocks Federer in Davis Cup; US leads 2-0 2012-02-10T21:06:28Z Perhaps not, but it was certainly working beautifully as she countered Sharapova’s increasingly desperate returns and ground strokes with big, on-target hitting. Australian Open ? Azarenka Sweeps Sharapova for First Grand Slam Crown 2012-01-28T17:29:48Z Perhaps not, but it was certainly working beautifully as she countered Sharapova’s increasingly desperate returns and ground strokes with big punches of her own. Straight Sets: Azarenka Wins Australian Women's Title, Claims No. 1 Ranking 2012-01-28T11:33:58Z As a match wears on, the heavy ground strokes wear down opponents already tired from running. French Open: French Open: Nadal Builds Clay-Court Edge With Spin and Mobility 2012-06-08T01:53:18Z Otherwise, she guided her ground strokes, right over the baseline and past the sideline. Tennis.com: How Serena lost was troubling 2012-01-23T21:42:42Z Temperatures hovered in the low 60s throughout the day, and strong crosswinds wrought havoc with service tosses and ground strokes alike. Straight Sets: At Australian Open, a Busy Qualifying Day 2012-01-11T19:06:54Z Neale learned to run in to the net and found volleying much simpler than playing ground strokes. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z The No. 1 area in which Stosur hit winners for the match was not aces, ground strokes or volleys, but forehand returns off second serves, with five. Straight Sets: On Second Serves, Stosur Was No. 1 2011-09-14T19:16:21Z “He needs to solidify the rest of his game — his ground strokes.” Some See Decline in U.S. Tennis 2011-09-11T22:53:12Z Berryman, in his New York days, played tennis at Forest Hills, once trading ground strokes with the great Helen Wills Moody. Straight Sets: For the Poet Laureate, the Joy of Tennis Is in the Effort 2011-09-10T15:05:18Z But Pavlyuchenkova, seeded 17th, steadied her game and began blasting unreturnable ground strokes that allowed her to claim the second set. Straight Sets: In an Upset, It's Pavlyuchenkova 2011-09-05T18:49:22Z She celebrated one of her 12 forehand winners with a little jig and playfully held her hand over her eyes after challenging a Stephens ground stroke that was called in. Stumbling on Big Stage, Last Teenager Goes Out 2011-09-04T04:01:27Z It wasn’t only on her ground strokes that Niculescu found success. Straight Sets: For Niculescu, a Soft Style Leads to Victory 2011-09-02T17:49:41Z Despite early struggles, Murray, seeded fourth, showed strong ground strokes and an all-court game that neutralized a determined effort by his unseeded opponent, who started strongly but faded under Murray’s charge. Straight Sets: For Murray, a Convincing Victory 2011-08-31T20:27:37Z For taller players, finding such rhythm in returns, on their ground strokes, takes time. For Isner, Memorable Win Casts a Long Shadow 2011-08-31T01:00:34Z Watson played way above her ranking and for much of the contest traded heavy ground strokes on equal terms with the Russian. Sharapova edges past brave Watson 2011-08-29T22:14:49Z The third-seeded Radwanska adeptly mixed up the pace and direction of her ground strokes, took over the net and showed no evidence that her heavily taped shoulder was bothering her. Radwanska upsets Zvonareva to win San Diego 2011-08-08T02:05:37Z I didn’t want to trade ground strokes with somebody else, and I guess that’s the way that I approach pitching. Yankees? Robertson Making an All-Star Case 2011-07-02T17:19:31Z Murray hit four drop shots in the first game of the match to try to unsettle Devvarman, an energetic scrambler with deceptively simple counterpunching ground strokes. Straight Sets: For Murray, a Convincing Victory 2011-08-31T20:27:37Z As they traded ground strokes in the sunshine, five men dressed all in white were standing around the court with their arms folded, intently focused on the proceedings. Djokovic, Ascendant, Prepares to Confront Nadal 2011-07-02T16:55:51Z There was plenty of shaky tennis from there, but there was also some classic Sharapova: huge, flat ground strokes struck at sharp angles with full-blown self-belief. Sharapova to Meet Kvitova in Wimbledon Final 2011-06-30T19:53:23Z She still hits through each ground stroke as if she has a vendetta against tennis equipment. On Tennis: Opportunities for Stalwarts and Upstarts Alike 2011-06-27T01:28:23Z This was before she arrived at Nick Bollettieri’s tennis academy in Florida and started honing the ground strokes that would carry her to three Grand Slam singles titles. At Wimbledon, Left-Handers Have Benefit of Slice and Singularity 2011-06-26T21:25:25Z He serves with a quick windup, and his wristy ground strokes are hard to read. Straight Sets: Men's Players to Watch at Wimbledon 2011-06-18T15:25:48Z But the Ukranian’s powerful ground strokes proved decisive. Straight Sets: Crowd Helps Nishikori Feel at Home in Loss 2011-05-25T15:49:41Z But time and the force of Novak Djokovic’s personality and ground strokes have pushed Federer, for the moment, into the place that his own formidable talents have pushed so many talented men in his era. In the Arena: In the New Order, Federer Is No Longer the Focus 2011-05-23T23:20:11Z She also has booming ground strokes and an evident desire. On Tennis: Opportunities for Stalwarts and Upstarts Alike 2011-06-27T01:28:23Z She trailed, 2-6, 2-4, but fought back with deep ground strokes and swift runs to the net, forcing a tiebreaker, which she won. Straight Sets: Few Upsets on French Open's First Day 2011-05-22T18:31:17Z On court, she relies on a powerful serve and heavy ground strokes. Rising German Women's Star Packs Knockout Punch 2011-05-06T14:52:47Z Much like Murray, Novak Djokovic loves to grind from the back of the court, and his ground strokes are as good as anyone's, especially when he hits them down the line. Andy Murray: Tactics to beat Novak Djokovic in Australian Open final 2011-01-28T20:54:46Z Murray was not at his best in the first set, which Ferrer gladly grasped with uncomplicated, robust ground strokes that allowed his opponent barely a moment to breathe. Murray prepares for grand slam chance 2011-01-28T20:21:06Z He sailed ground strokes long and slid slices into the middle of the net. Opinion: Has the torch been passed in men's tennis? 2011-01-27T15:27:24Z And although she was clearly hobbling, she was able to hit plenty of winners from the baseline, relying on her powerful ground strokes to keep rallies short. Wozniacki, Henin into 3rd round at Australian Open 2011-01-19T06:03:29Z One rally in that classic had more great shots – lobs, chips, withering ground strokes – and more thinking tennis than some of the modern poppets could muster in a season. Australian Open 2011: Gulf in class makes women the biggest losers 2011-01-18T10:55:19Z He might yet shock a few favoured opponents here with those uncomplicated ground strokes typical of his background – but not in this match. Australian Open 2011: Karol Beck hopes to surprise Andy Murray 2011-01-17T00:06:01Z In a contrast of styles, the Rapids’ high energy versus Dallas’s ground strokes, there is no form guide to divide them. Goal: This Weekend's Top Soccer Matchups 2010-11-19T20:09:00Z The second set followed a similar pattern and the crowd went silent as Murray led 3-0, due largely to Yan's erratic ground strokes. Murray beats Chinese wild card Yan Bai 2010-10-13T10:32:00Z Robredo is quick and consistent, with a good serve and ground strokes. What to Watch at the Open on Tuesday 2010-09-07T13:43:00Z Wickmayer, from Belgium, has strong ground strokes and a solid serve, but her real strength might be her feet. What to Watch on Monday at the Open 2010-09-06T12:00:00Z She threw all sorts of stuff at Wickmayer — charging the net, volleying, spinning back the Belgian’s ground strokes, playing defense. For Older Players, 30 Is More Than a Score 2010-09-05T20:01:00Z She is quick around the court, and plays a true all-court game, keeping opponents on the move with her ground strokes, and sneaking into the net to finish points. What to Watch on Sunday at the Open 2010-09-05T04:57:00Z Nearly all of it came from Murray, as Brown's ground strokes increasingly went just a little too long or wide and he more than once found himself stranded in mid-court, stuck between attack and defence. Murray makes short work of Brown 2010-09-03T23:01:00Z But Clement returned the favor by slapping winners off weak Baghdatis ground strokes. Open House: A Symphony in Five Sets 2010-08-31T20:34:00Z Each bombards opponents with powerful ground strokes from the baseline. Tennis?s Big Men Power Up 2010-08-27T20:33:00Z Heavy ground strokes nipping the lines kept the Russian in the fight for a while. Women Who Hit Hard 2010-08-25T17:30:00Z When he came out of his shell in the ninth game of the set, he overstretched on a ground stroke and gave up two set points. Wimbledon 2010: Rafael Nadal claims title with win over Tomas Berdych 2010-07-05T07:02:00Z Now, racket and string technology allow players to punish ground strokes with the kind of spin and ferocity than were inconceivable in 1985. Becker?s Brash Run in ?85 Made Powerful Impression 2010-07-03T14:38:00Z Berdych, a semifinalist at the French Open, trailed Istomin by two sets to one before unleashing a series of powerful ground strokes and broke Istomin’s serve in the sixth game of the fourth set. Berdych Outlasts Istomin in Another Five-setter 2010-06-25T19:44:00Z It was the point of the match, as both players traded superb ground strokes until Djokovic chipped a backhand approach shot six inches inside the baseline. Breaking Down Djokovic's Victory Over Rochus 2010-06-22T14:32:00Z In that time, however, he peppered the net with a welter of wobbly ground strokes, mostly off the backhand, and volleyed unconvincingly. Wimbledon 2010: Roger Federer survives scare but wolves are circling 2010-06-21T23:37:00Z The match features the huge serve and punishing ground strokes of Soderling against the high percentage topspin ground strokes of Nadal. What to Watch: Soderling vs. Nadal 2010-06-05T19:30:00Z On a cold, drizzly day, Henin began the match with authority, winning the first set 6-2 with superior court coverage and better control of her sweeping ground strokes. Breaking Down Henin-Sharapova 2010-05-30T00:19:00Z Symmetrically dressed – Murray white top, blue shorts, Baghdatis the other way round – they traded muscular ground strokes, the Cypriot all wide-eyed passion, the Scot cooler than jazz. Murray braves brief lapse to beat Baghdatis in French Open 2010-05-28T18:28:00Z Krumm, who once ranked fourth in the world and reached several Grand Slam semifinals, used her precise, flat ground strokes to attack her far younger opponent. Behind the Numbers: How Krumm Beat Safina 2010-05-26T13:45:00Z Clearly he is bleeding quarry to fear – but he will struggle even more here unless he brings some consistency to his serve and solidity to his ground strokes. Andy Murray limps over line in marathon as Richard Gasquet blows up 2010-05-24T23:06:00Z To avoid shoulder injuries in racket sports, work on overhead and ground strokes and your serve. Faster, better, stronger: Choose the right gear, techniques 2010-05-04T20:43:00Z After a brief ground stroke exchange, she went for a down the line backhand winner, but missed wide. Breaking Down Henin-Sharapova 2010-05-30T00:19:00Z His movement was laboured by his high standards, his second serve was often vulnerable and even his brilliantly reliable ground strokes failed sometimes on important points. Murray admits his game has unravelled 2010-03-28T23:10:00Z Hitting penetrating ground strokes from the baseline mixed up occasionally with delicate drop shots, she broke the Dane in the fourth game to lead 3-1. Wozniacki battles past American King at Indian Wells 2010-03-12T22:24:00Z In his game, Ware's strong ground stroke, quick judgment, and self-possession give good promise of a future player. Harper's Round Table, August 27, 1895 Then "The Comet" was on his old field of asphalt with the ball bounding so high that he could bring off his overhanders and where such a thing as ground strokes were unknown. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories After a few ground strokes, Sharapova hit a perfect backhand drop shot, a bold choice of shot in that situation. Breaking Down Henin-Sharapova 2010-05-30T00:19:00Z The forehand and backhand ground strokes should be hit with a short, snap of the wrist—as though you were cracking a whip. Squash Tennis Do not strive unduly for clean aces, but use your service to upset the ground strokes of your opponent. The Art of Lawn Tennis Play all shots across the short strings of the racquet, with the racquet head and handle on the same hitting plane for ground strokes and the head above the handle for volleys. The Art of Lawn Tennis The old saying, "Three generations from shirt sleeves to shirt sleeves," may well be parodied to "Three decades from ground strokes to ground strokes." The Art of Lawn Tennis By his personal popularity M'Loughlin dwarfed the importance of ground strokes, and unduly emphasized the importance of service. The Art of Lawn Tennis Ideally your body should be out of the way, which means whenever possible on your ground strokes you should turn sideways. Squash Tennis Hard-court play speeds up the ground strokes, and makes the game more orthodox. The Art of Lawn Tennis Williams and then Johnston triumphed by the wonderful ground strokes that held back M'Loughlin's attack. The Art of Lawn Tennis The evolution means that the ground stroke is again established as the only modern defence against the net player. The Art of Lawn Tennis She slices or "spoons" her ground strokes, forehand or backhand. The Art of Lawn Tennis The Drive=A ground stroke hit with a flat racquet face and carrying top spin. The Art of Lawn Tennis His ground strokes are made off the rising bound of the ball. The Art of Lawn Tennis The English grip, with the low wrist on all ground strokes, has proved very successful in the past. The Art of Lawn Tennis Watson has a fine service, beautiful ground strokes fore and backhand and a more aggressive volley than Garland. The Art of Lawn Tennis His ground strokes are hit off the rising bound of the ball, with a flat raquet face or a slight slice. The Art of Lawn Tennis His ground strokes, soft, short, and low, are ideal doubles shots. The Art of Lawn Tennis Garland is the perfect stylist, the orthodox model for ground strokes. The Art of Lawn Tennis His ground strokes are hit in beautiful form. The Art of Lawn Tennis His ground strokes are flat drives fore and backhand. The Art of Lawn Tennis His best ground stroke is a severe chop, not unlike Wallace F. Johnson. The Art of Lawn Tennis Her ground strokes are clean, flat drives forehand and backhand. The Art of Lawn Tennis His ground strokes are both slice and drive, although the basis of his game is slice. The Art of Lawn Tennis This is the foundation of all tennis, for you cannot build up a net attack unless you have the ground stroke to open the way. The Art of Lawn Tennis His ground strokes are not good, and he rushes the net at every opportunity. The Art of Lawn Tennis His ground strokes are hit with an almost flat racquet face and a peculiar short swing. The Art of Lawn Tennis His ground strokes, taken on the rising bounces, are flat drives, accurate and varied as to direction but lacking punch. The Art of Lawn Tennis He uses it in service, ground strokes, volleying, and lobbing. The Art of Lawn Tennis The hitting plane for all ground strokes should be between the knees and shoulders. The Art of Lawn Tennis A net player must have ground strokes in order to attain the net position. The Art of Lawn Tennis The racquet head should be advanced slightly beyond the wrist for ground strokes. The Art of Lawn Tennis The Chop=An undercut ground stroke is the general definition of a chop. The Art of Lawn Tennis His ground strokes are fine, in splendid form, very accurate and remarkably fast for so little effort. The Art of Lawn Tennis |
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