Serve, return and the next ball

Read serve percentages with their denominators and connect return position to the next shot. Turn match examples into toss, target and first-attack tasks.

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Alexander Zverev schlägt bei der Qualifikation zu den US Open 2015 eine beidhändige Rückhand

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    Chwalinska wins Wuhan for her first WTA title with a five-game finish

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    Put the player and winning event first in the headline and localized player names in Traditional Chinese.

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    Three set points saved, eleven points in a row: Zheng’s first Beijing title

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    Replaced the projected Top 30 return with the confirmed No. 23 ranking published on October 12.

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    Zheng wins eight of the last ten games to reach the Beijing final

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    Corrected the first-Chinese-finalist claim in light of the 1994 precedent and added the final result and October 12 ranking.

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    From 2–4 to five straight points: Alcaraz turns Tokyo’s final against Lehecka

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    From 2–4 to five straight points: Alcaraz turns Tokyo’s final against Lehecka

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    After losing four games from 5–3, Alcaraz’s Tokyo recovery went through four deuces

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    After losing four games from 5–3, Alcaraz’s Tokyo recovery went through four deuces

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    Andreescu overturns a 2-5 first-set deficit to win Rovereto

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    Andreescu overturns a 2-5 first-set deficit to win Rovereto

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    Andreescu overturns a 2-5 first-set deficit to win Rovereto

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    204 minutes in Rovereto: Andreescu needs a third match point

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    Nine match points saved, then Ann Li finds the tenth against Sabalenka

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    Nine match points saved, then Ann Li finds the tenth against Sabalenka

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    Six break points saved out of six: Ann Li reaches her first WTA 1000 quarterfinal

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    After a 5-2 lead slipped away, Auger-Aliassime rebuilt his Shanghai opener

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    After a 5-2 lead slipped away, Auger-Aliassime rebuilt his Shanghai opener

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    Seven years after his debut, Auger Aliassime wins his first home Davis Cup match

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    Seven years after his debut, Auger Aliassime wins his first home Davis Cup match

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    Four straight aces and a late break send Canada to the Final 8

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    Four straight aces and a late break send Canada to the Final 8

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Jiří Lehečka mit seinem Schläger in Monte Carlo 2023
Spieler & Tour

Fünf Matches ohne Break gegen Lehecka. Sinner brauchte zwei Aufschlagspiele.

Elf Breakchancen, ein vergebenes 0:40 und 13 gewonnene Netzpunkte: Was Leheckas Miami-Finale 2026 über Aufschlag und Kontrolle zeigt.

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Elena Rybakina bereitet in Brisbane 2024 einen Aufschlag vor, der Ball ist in der Luft
Spieler & Tour

27 Prozent erste Aufschläge, kein Breakball: Rybakinas Satz passt nicht in eine einzige Zahl

Rybakina gewann im ersten Satz des US-Open-Finals 2026 trotz nur 27 Prozent erster Aufschläge 22 von 30 eigenen Aufschlagpunkten. Für die Einordnung fehlt oft der Weg vom einzelnen Punkt zum Spiel.

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Elena Rybakina lächelt mit einem Schläger bei den Washington Open 2025
Spieler & Tour

Rybakina und Sabalenka gewannen je 92 Punkte. Der Aufschlaghinweis steckt in diesem Gleichstand

Rybakina zielte im Australian-Open-Finale 2026 mit 63 Prozent ihrer ersten Aufschläge auf Sabalenkas Rückhandecke. Warum Fehlversuche, zweite Aufschläge und ganze Punkte zu dieser Zahl gehören.

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Alexander Zverev schlägt bei der Qualifikation zu den US Open 2015 eine beidhändige Rückhand
Spieler & Tour

Zverev gewann 39 von 42 Punkten nach dem ersten Aufschlag. Das ist keine Ass-Statistik

Alexander Zverevs Aufschlagdominanz zu Beginn des US-Open-Finales 2026 gegen Ben Shelton zeigt, warum Aufschlagquote, Asse und gewonnene Punkte verschiedene Geschichten erzählen.

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Ernests Gulbis bereitet bei den Pacific Life Open 2008 den Treffpunkt seines Aufschlags vor
Matchtaktik

Sie dürfen den Ballwurf abbrechen. Warum schlagen Sie trotzdem?

Einen aufgegebenen Ballwurf aufzufangen ist etwas anderes, als beim Aufschlag ins Leere zu schwingen. Kennen Sie die Regel, halten Sie das Spiel in Gang und trainieren Sie die Entscheidung vor dem teuren Doppelfehler.

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Carlos Alcaraz im Smoking bei den Laureus World Sports Awards 2024
Spieler & Tour

Alcaraz brachte 76,5 Prozent von Djokovics ersten Aufschlägen zurück. Entscheidend war auch, was danach kam

Carlos Alcaraz gegen Novak Djokovic: Warum die Quote erfolgreicher Returns erst zusammen mit den danach gewonnenen Punkten zeigt, wie gefährlich ein Returnspiel wirklich ist.

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