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The Continental Grip
by Head Tennis Instructor Kelly Parker
The Continental Grip is used by most good players to hit serves, volleys, and overheads. All players aspiring to improve these shots should use the continental grip for these three shots. The Continental Grip is found where the heel pad and index knuckle of your hitting hand are resting on the second bevel of the tennis racket. The easiest way to find this is by gripping your racket like your would a hammer.
For players just learning the grip, there will be some difficulties …
