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Ask Tennishead: More leg strength please!


 

Originally published on: 26/02/10 16:34

The patient
Chris, England

The symptoms
Ive recently switched to playing with an open-stance forehand, and Im also trying to drive through my legs more on my serve. I feel that I am lacking strength in my legs to take full advantage of these technical changes. Can you suggest any suitable gym work to build leg strength?

Tennishead says
Chris, great that you realise that you must improve the strength in your legs as your leg muscles are vital in giving you that extra

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Tim Farthing, Tennishead Editorial Director & Owner, has been a huge tennis fan his whole life. He's a tennis journalist and entrepreneur as well as playing tennis to a national standard. He also helps manage his local club and volunteers for his local tennis organisation. He's a specialist in content about the administration of professional tennis and tennis coaching for all levels.