As mentioned previously tennis is physically a very demanding sport that requires players to have almost all components of athletic [...]

Racket: Too heavy a racket will overload the muscles of the forearm, however, too light a racket and will cause [...]

There are a number of factors that can increase the risk of injury in tennis players. These include both intrinsic [...]

Ankle sprains in tennis are common due to the rapid changes of direction required and the variance in surface friction [...]

Calf strains in tennis are so common that the injury has become synonymous with the term ‘tennis leg’’. Calf strains [...]

Being an explosive sport which requires repetitive jumping, sprinting and rapid changes of direction, there are large forces acting on [...]

The facet joints which lie between and behind adjacent vertebrae allow us to bend, extend and rotate our spine. Due [...]

As with all overhead throwing athletes, injuries to the shoulder joint in tennis players are common place. A tennis player [...]

Tennis elbow is an overuse tendinopathy of the common extensor tendon which attaches into the outside of the elbow joint. [...]

A tennis player’s wrist joint must be able to withstand large forces acting on it as the muscles and tendons [...]