Stats French Open 2015

So the French Open is now over. Stats usually reveal what truly happened. Wawrinka hit an amazing number of winners. 60 in the final, 60 in the semi final and only 43 in his quarter final.  Serena by comparison hit 34, 37 and 39 in her 3 final matches. For me, one of...

So what is with these Match Statistics ?

So you are a C Grade tennis player, playing some club matches and or some tournaments, and you hear this talk about match stats.And you ask yourself “do I really need these ?…..it is only a C Grade tournament”. Well the answer lies in one of your...

I like this photo

  (Pic BH, left foot planted; right foot about to go forward) Why do I like this photo ? Well, mainly because there is so much information within the pic. Things like…where and when. The first thing that caught my eye was the soon to be planted right foot. And...

The perfect club champion (junior)

What makes up “the perfect junior club champion”? Well obviously the person needs to be a very good tennis player; usually well rounded in their game so they are competent with two areas of match play. Those are being able to attack when necessary and...