The eastern forehand grip, a favorite of tennis icon Roger Federer, was prevalent in the late ‘80s and ‘90s, and it’s still great for groundstrokes.

Eastern Forehand GripEASTERN FOREHAND GRIP Place your hand flat against the strings and slide it down to the grip; put the racquet flat on a table, close your eyes, and pick it up; or shake hands ...

Eastern grip Borg Starts a Revolution. Watch Roger Federer connect on a hip-high forehand, and you are looking at an Eastern grip, although maybe not one as classic as Pete Sampras’s.

The forehand is an important part of your backcourt game. To hit this shot effectively we’re going to first look at the grip. A majority of players will find the eastern forehand the easiest to hit.

All tennis players would like to improve their games. Some of the following tips could be helpful. Which is better, a one-handed or two-handed backhand? A one-handed backhand gives you ...

Eastern Forehand GripEASTERN FOREHAND GRIP Place your hand flat against the strings and slide it down to the grip; put the racquet flat on a table, close your eyes, and pick it up; or shake hands ...