The forehand approach down the line is the most common way of coming into the net. The key is to follow the path of the ball by running toward the net at a slight angle so you split step just a bit ...

The approach shot disappeared for a while at the end of the 1990s because advances in racquet technology neutralized the game’s great transitional volleyers, players like Pat Rafter, Stefan Edberg and ...

Analysts said it was a strategy that few employ, but that it could improve players’ games if they mastered the shot. By Stuart Miller Tennis is dominated by rallies from the baselines as players with ...