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Build your tennis skills with Sports Academy: Tennis

Looking to take up a new sport? Or just thinking about ways to keep fit and healthy? This book is a great introduction to all the important tennis skills you''ll need. Full of skills tips and illustrations showing key techniques, you''ll discover everything - from serving to scoring.

The series Sports Academy covers rules, equipment and major competitions through specially commissioned, step-by-step illustrations that clearly shows skills and techniques needed for a sporting children aged 9+.



Table of Contents
  • 1: What is Tennis?
  • 2: In Competition
  • 3: Ready to Play
  • 4: The Forehand Drive
  • 5: The Backhand Drive
  • 6: Volleys
  • 7: Courtcraft
  • 8: Learning to Serve
  • 9: Serving and Receiving
  • 10: Advanced Shots
  • 11: Playing Doubles
  • 12: Statistics and Records
  • 13: Glossary and Further Information
  • 14: Index

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A Paperback / softback by Clive Gifford

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    Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
    Publication Date: 14/07/2022
    ISBN13: 9781445178523, 978-1445178523
    ISBN10: 1445178524
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    Description

    Book Synopsis

    Build your tennis skills with Sports Academy: Tennis

    Looking to take up a new sport? Or just thinking about ways to keep fit and healthy? This book is a great introduction to all the important tennis skills you''ll need. Full of skills tips and illustrations showing key techniques, you''ll discover everything - from serving to scoring.

    The series Sports Academy covers rules, equipment and major competitions through specially commissioned, step-by-step illustrations that clearly shows skills and techniques needed for a sporting children aged 9+.



    Table of Contents
    • 1: What is Tennis?
    • 2: In Competition
    • 3: Ready to Play
    • 4: The Forehand Drive
    • 5: The Backhand Drive
    • 6: Volleys
    • 7: Courtcraft
    • 8: Learning to Serve
    • 9: Serving and Receiving
    • 10: Advanced Shots
    • 11: Playing Doubles
    • 12: Statistics and Records
    • 13: Glossary and Further Information
    • 14: Index

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