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  2. Grip (tennis) - Wikipedia

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    This grip allows for significant spin and control. The opposite face of the racket is used compared to the Eastern forehand. For someone who uses a Western forehand grip, on the other hand, the same face of the racket as in the forehand is used to strike the ball; no need to change grips if the forehand is played with a Western grip.

  3. Forehand - Wikipedia

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    The western was widely used in the first two decades of the 20th century. For a number of years the small, apparently frail 1920s player Bill Johnston was considered by many to have had the best forehand of all time, a stroke that he hit shoulder-high using a western grip.

  4. Tennis - Wikipedia

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    For a number of years, the small, frail 1920s player Bill Johnston was considered by many to have had the best forehand of all time, a stroke that he hit shoulder-high using a western grip. Few top players used the western grip after the 1920s, but in the latter part of the 20th century, as shot-making techniques and equipment changed radically ...

  5. Table tennis grips and playing styles - Wikipedia

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    This grip is played by placing all five fingers on the side of the racket, like how you would hold a basketball with one hand. This grip is unsuccessful at any level of playing other than beginners. Flip Grip This grip is commonly used by amateurs, wherein the middle finger is on the backhand and the other four are on the forehand. This grip is ...

  6. Tennis shot - Wikipedia

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    For a number of years the small, apparently frail 1920s player Bill Johnston was considered by many to have had the best forehand of all time, a stroke that he hit shoulder-high using a western grip. Few top players used the western grip after the 1920s, but in the latter part of the 20th century, as shot-making techniques and equipment changed ...

  7. Jannik Sinner defends Australian Open title, comfortably ...

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    World No. 1 Jannik Sinner defended his Australian Open title on Sunday, comfortably defeating Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6(4), 6-3 in the men’s final to secure his third career grand slam win.

  8. Don't forget these underrated, overlooked pitchers in your ...

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    He posted a 7.38 ERA and a 1.44 WHIP over his final 50.0 innings after returning, when the injury still affected his ability to grip his curveball (even after the blister healed).

  9. Did Kendrick Lamar Support Palestinian Flag Protest During ...

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    “kendrick went on the biggest stage arguably in western music and put up the palestine flag while someone else is in the building and thats how i know we made the right one famous,” one x user ...