Word: forehanders
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...number two, Mark Leschly--who had an impressive fall season--was impressive in his victory over Joe Lazardo. Leschley controlled the match with ground strokes and overpowering forehand shots...
With the overall match score tied at 5-5, Kumar and David Astorinu each held his service-game to send the match into a tiebreaker. Trailing 9-8 in the tiebreaker, Kumar scored a hard forehand smash and an ace to win the set and match...
Having a great amount of lefties on the team can be a disadvantage, however, especially on the power play. Last year, the power play defensemen could pinch in on the forehand to shoot quickly because Randy Taylor, a lefty, played the left point, and Mark Benning, a righty, played the right point...
...Evert-Navratilova has been found. And glamorous Argentine Gabriela Sabatini, 17, may be her baseliner-in-waiting. They are doubles partners and friends but could start a Centre Court rivalry next week in the quarterfinals. Evert says, "I can't believe how hard Steffi hits the ball." Her forehand especially. "She's wonderful," says Billie Jean King, who spotted Graf early. "Steffi always had better footwork than the other kids, more discipline, and she quite frankly liked the pressure. Becker is another one. They love pressure -- they thrive...
...elder Palandjian controlled the match by charging in on Leschly's backand shots with volleys and overhead lobs that Leschly could not reach. Palandjian broke Leschly's serve five times with a variety of forehand passing shots. "He had to make his first serves because I was all over his second serves," Palandjian said...