[{"id":2174,"link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/how-to-get-better-at-tennis\/","name":"how-to-get-better-at-tennis","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/HowToGetBetterAtTennisPost.png","alt":"How To Get Better At Tennis"},"title":"How to Get Better At Tennis and Dominate On Court!","author":{"name":"Chris Nash","link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/author\/nashjchrisgmail-com\/"},"date":"Nov 19, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-11-19 23:12:47","modifiedDate":"2024-11-24 21:22:55","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-11-24 21:22:55","commentCount":"1","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":11,"sec":23},"status":"publish","excerpt":"To get better at tennis, you need to master the fundamentals. These include grip, basic technique, footwork and strategy.\n\nIt then requires consistent practice and focused skill development."},{"id":2140,"link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/what-is-an-ace-in-tennis\/","name":"what-is-an-ace-in-tennis","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Whatisanaceintennispost.png","alt":"What is an ace in tennis"},"title":"What is an Ace in Tennis? Why is it so important?","author":{"name":"Chris Nash","link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/author\/nashjchrisgmail-com\/"},"date":"Nov 18, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-11-18 21:00:37","modifiedDate":"2024-11-24 18:09:58","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-11-24 18:09:58","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":6,"sec":21},"status":"publish","excerpt":"An ace in tennis is a serve that the opponent does not touch. It\u2019s a point-winning shot where the returner is unable to get a racquet on the ball. Unlike other serves, where there might be returns or rallies, an ace concludes the point instantly."},{"id":2095,"link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/why-are-tennis-balls-fuzzy\/","name":"why-are-tennis-balls-fuzzy","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Whyaretennisballsfuzzypost.png","alt":"Why Are Tennis Balls Fuzzy"},"title":"Why Are Tennis Balls Fuzzy? Science Plays A Key Role!","author":{"name":"Chris Nash","link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/author\/nashjchrisgmail-com\/"},"date":"Nov 17, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-11-17 17:42:57","modifiedDate":"2024-11-24 18:14:30","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-11-24 18:14:30","commentCount":"1","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":5,"sec":27},"status":"publish","excerpt":"The fuzz on a tennis ball helps create friction, which provides better control and spin. The fuzzy material also protects the rubber core from wear and tear. This helps extend the life of each tennis ball.\n\nThat fuzzy exterior of the tennis ball plays a crucial role in the game. It\u2019s not just for looks! It significantly affects its playability and durability!\nIf you are playing casually with friends, they can last a few weeks before becoming unplayable.\n\nIf you are playing competitively or on harder surfaces, balls can lose their bounce and feel in a couple of hours!"},{"id":2038,"link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/how-long-do-tennis-balls-last\/","name":"how-long-do-tennis-balls-last","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Howlongdotennisballslastpost.png","alt":"How Long Do Tennis Balls Last"},"title":"How Long Do Tennis Balls Last? Not all balls are created equal!","author":{"name":"Chris Nash","link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/author\/nashjchrisgmail-com\/"},"date":"Nov 10, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-11-10 19:15:33","modifiedDate":"2024-11-26 12:43:54","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-11-26 12:43:54","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":5,"sec":47},"status":"publish","excerpt":"In general, tennis balls will last a few hours before they start to lose some of their bounce. A lot of this will depend on how they are used, however.\n\nIf you are playing casually with friends, they can last a few weeks before becoming unplayable.\n\nIf you are playing competitively or on harder surfaces, balls can lose their bounce and feel in a couple of hours!"},{"id":1978,"link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/what-does-ad-mean-in-tennis\/","name":"what-does-ad-mean-in-tennis","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WhatDoesAdMeanInTennis.webp","alt":"What Does Ad Mean In Tennis"},"title":"What Does Ad Mean In Tennis? Why Does It Matter?","author":{"name":"Chris Nash","link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/author\/nashjchrisgmail-com\/"},"date":"Nov 9, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-11-09 19:40:41","modifiedDate":"2024-11-24 18:24:56","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-11-24 18:24:56","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":6,"sec":16},"status":"publish","excerpt":"In tennis, the term \"Ad\" stands for advantage. It comes into play when a player reaches a score of 40-30 or 30-40 during a game. This pivotal moment can dramatically shift the momentum in a match.\n\nIt can be challenging for a beginner to learn the basic strokes like forehands and backhands. However, with regular practice, you can definitely improve quickly, and it's great fun!"},{"id":1920,"link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/how-many-sets-in-tennis-why-does-it-matter\/","name":"how-many-sets-in-tennis-why-does-it-matter","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Howmanysetsintennis.webp","alt":"How Many Sets In Tennis"},"title":"How Many Sets In Tennis?  Why Does It Matter?","author":{"name":"Chris Nash","link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/author\/nashjchrisgmail-com\/"},"date":"Sep 9, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-09-09 20:11:19","modifiedDate":"2024-11-24 18:28:12","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-11-24 18:28:12","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":6,"sec":50},"status":"publish","excerpt":"The number of sets played in a match varies depending on the tournament. In grand slams men compete in best-of-five sets and women compete in best-of-three sets.  Outside the majors, both men and women compete in best-of-three sets,"},{"id":1812,"link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/is-tennis-hard-to-learn\/","name":"is-tennis-hard-to-learn","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Istennishardtolearnpost.webp","alt":"Is Tennis Hard To Learn"},"title":"Is tennis hard to learn? How can you learn faster?","author":{"name":"Chris Nash","link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/author\/nashjchrisgmail-com\/"},"date":"Aug 18, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-08-18 22:52:28","modifiedDate":"2024-12-02 17:51:33","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-12-02 17:51:33","commentCount":"1","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":12,"sec":32},"status":"publish","excerpt":"Yes, tennis can be a hard sport to learn. It requires a combination of technique, strategy, and physical fitness to play at a good level.\n\nIt can be challenging for a beginner to learn the basic strokes like forehands and backhands. However, with regular practice, you can definitely improve quickly, and it's great fun!"},{"id":1540,"link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/why-are-tennis-balls-pressurized\/","name":"why-are-tennis-balls-pressurized","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Whyaretennisballspressurized-2.png","alt":"why are tennis balls pressurized"},"title":"Why are tennis balls pressurized? Does it matter?","author":{"name":"Chris Nash","link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/author\/nashjchrisgmail-com\/"},"date":"Jun 23, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-06-23 17:04:48","modifiedDate":"2024-11-24 18:39:38","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-11-24 18:39:38","commentCount":"2","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":6,"sec":45},"status":"publish","excerpt":"Tennis balls are pressurized to enhance their bounce and responsiveness. During play, this is essential for dynamic and high-speed rallies."},{"id":1493,"link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/why-do-tennis-players-grunt\/","name":"why-do-tennis-players-grunt","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/whydotennisplayersgrunt-3.png","alt":""},"title":"Why do tennis players grunt?  You might be surprised!","author":{"name":"Chris Nash","link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/author\/nashjchrisgmail-com\/"},"date":"Jun 22, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-06-22 17:48:51","modifiedDate":"2024-11-24 18:44:17","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-11-24 18:44:17","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":5,"sec":32},"status":"publish","excerpt":"Grunting can help players generate more power and focus. It is also thought that grunting can intimidate opponents or disrupt their concentration."},{"id":803,"link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/how-long-are-tennis-matches\/","name":"how-long-are-tennis-matches","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Howlongaretennismatches-1.png","alt":""},"title":"How long are tennis matches? -The Ultimate Guide","author":{"name":"Chris Nash","link":"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/author\/nashjchrisgmail-com\/"},"date":"Jan 22, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-01-22 11:01:25","modifiedDate":"2024-11-24 18:47:42","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-11-24 18:47:42","commentCount":"2","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/tennisfury.com\/tennis-knowledge\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tennis Knowledge<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":7,"sec":35},"status":"publish","excerpt":"On average, a best-of-3 tennis match lasts about 90 minutes. A best-of-5 match lasts 2 hours and 45 minutes."}]