• In racket sports a groundstroke, or ground stroke, refers to a forehand or backhand shot that is executed after the ball has bounced on the court. The...
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  • major categories: groundstrokes, which are hit after the ball has bounced, and volleys, which are hit out of the air. Both groundstrokes and volleys can...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Glossary of tennis terms Tennis shots Groundstroke "Rally:Sports:Tennis". SportsDefinitions.com. Retrieved March 3, 2018...
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  • the match. See also: Canadian doubles. Approach shot (or approach): A groundstroke shot used as a setup as the player approaches the net, often using underspin...
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  • Davenport, and Maria Sharapova. Lansdorp was regarded as an expert on groundstrokes, advocating a consistently powerful and flat hitting technique commonly...
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    Ana Schweinsteiger (née Ivanović; born 6 November 1987) is a Serbian former world No. 1 tennis player. She claimed the top ranking after winning the 2008...
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    plays an aggressive, behind-the-baseline game founded on heavy topspin groundstrokes, consistency, speedy footwork and tenacious court coverage, thus making...
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    possesses a well-rounded and more flat and lower net-clearance backhand groundstroke that he is able to redirect down the line for clean winners. His greatly...
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  • are again tied. During the tie break, Art and Patrick furiously trade groundstrokes, but begin smiling as they continue. The rally intensifies and Art jumps...
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  • where the server stays back following the serve and attempts to hit a groundstroke (a shot where the ball is allowed to bounce before contact is made)....
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