how can i be able to play singles at tennis?

June 18th, 2009
John asked:


i just started playing tennis last year and joined the jv tennis team in my school…i played doubles and i really sucked!! my doubles partner and i always get bageled in most of our game..fortunately, i got better later on and recieved the most improved player award..now this year, i am desperate to get even more better and eventually play singles.

tips from anyone on how can i get better and be able to play singles?

Do you have any tips for winning singles matches in tennis?

February 9th, 2009
Brianna asked:


I am not doing so well in my singles tennis team at the moment.
I have just started this year and I always seem to lose,
I think I have a good serve,volley and forehand .. when I get it right :P.
Not very good at backhand though, I have to keep practicing that.

All answers appreciated :)