If you’ve ever picked up a tennis racket and attempted to serve against an opponent, you’ll know just how hard a skill it is. It’s one thing to get the ball over the net and yet a whole other thing to ...
In modern tennis, the serve is more than just a way to start a point—it’s a weapon of destruction. As the game has evolved, so too has the speed, precision, and brutality of the serve. From legends ...
At this year’s Wimbledon, Olivetti’s fastest serve was 140 mph, which remains among the highest in the men’s game. When asked what makes his technique so powerful, the 6-foot-8 Frenchman initially ...