Tennis For Dummies : For Dummies - Patrick McEnroe

Tennis For Dummies

By: Patrick McEnroe, Jon Levey

Paperback | 13 March 2025 | Edition Number 2

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Learn the basics of tennis so you can hit the courts, improve your game, and follow the pros

This updated edition of Tennis For Dummies takes you into the world of tennis today. You'll learn the history of the game, the rules, the latest gear, the hottest strategies, and everything else you need to know to get into this popular racquet sport. This easy-to-understand guide shows you what it takes to improve each time you step on the court, and puts you in the middle of the pro tennis action so you can enjoy the matches everyone is talking about. You'll learn to equip yourself with the right apparel, racquet, and accessories, so you're ready to play. Get tips for perfecting your strokes and shaping up with physical conditioning, plus dealing with common tennis injuries. You'll also explore the finer points of tennis etiquette, both on the court and as a spectator.

  • Discover how the game of tennis is played, with helpful illustrations and court diagrams
  • Master the mental game so you can get the most out of yourself each and every time you pick up a racquet
  • Understand the rules of tennis, the varieties of the game, and the scoring system
  • Learn about the most prominent players, matches, and tournaments

This is a great Dummies guide for readers who want to learn the basics of tennis, so they can go out and play, or enjoy watching tournaments in person or on television. Beginners who need a general introduction and current players who want to take their game to the next level will love the quick-and-easy tips inside.

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