What are 4 key points to properly successfully perform a forehand in tennis?

For beginners, it is also one of the easier techniques to execute.

• Step 1: Preparation – Stand Ready and Keep Moving. Getting in proper position is the most important element of any forehand.
• Step 2: Backswing – a.k.a The Drop.
• Step 3: Swing and contact.
• Step 4: Follow through – Finish it right.

What are the 7 steps to the forehand?

1. Step 1: The Grip.
2. Step 2: The Ready Position & State.
3. Step 3: The Preparation.
4. Step 4: The Drop.
5. Step 5: The Acceleration.
6. Step 6: The Swing Path.
7. Step 7: Contact & Extension.
8. Step 8: The Follow-Through.

How can I improve my forehand in tennis?

The following are simple tennis forehand tips that will help you hit the ball more cleanly and therefore have better control of it. These tips don’t go deep into the forehand technique but rather focus on what happens at the moment of contact and how you can generate power and topspin.

How to hit a tennis ball with a tennis racket?

When contacting the ball, the racket head should be approximately parallel to the net. With the topspin forehand you hit the ball in a slight upward movement. You “wipe” the tennis ball to give it a forward rotation. Also make sure that you hit the ball with the sweetspot of the tennis racket.

How do you hit a tennis ball with topspin?

When contacting the ball, the racket head should be approximately parallel to the net. With the topspin forehand you hit the ball in a slight upward movement. You “wipe” the tennis ball to give it a forward rotation.

What to do when the ball comes to your forehand side?

The first thing you do when you see the ball coming to your forehand side is that you turn to the side. The most common mistake is to use your arm a lot to go back; instead, you should turn to the side, and you should prepare the racket mostly with your off-hand.