The slice backhand is one of the most amazing and misunderstood shots in pro tennis, and that’s true at all levels. The spin levels in the pro game on the slice can exceed those on the forehand. Does that make it a good model for you? What are the differences with the classic slice drive? Here is the introduction to this new article series!
John Yandell is widely acknowledged as one of the leading videographers and students of the modern game of professional tennis. His high speed filming for Advanced Tennis and Tennisplayer have provided new visual resources that have changed the way the game is studied and understood by both players and coaches. He has done personal video analysis for hundreds of high level competitive players, including Justine Henin-Hardenne, Taylor Dent and John McEnroe, among others.
In addition to his role as Editor of Tennisplayer he is the author of the critically acclaimed book Visual Tennis. The John Yandell Tennis School is located in San Francisco, California.
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