Soften the hand and wrist The drop shot is a touch and feel shot. You typically need to take pace off the incoming ball in order to return it short in the court. Try to gently cradle the ball on the ...

Just when it appears he’s going to let loose on another rocket, Alcaraz will gently cut under the ball and feather a drop shot over the net. The misdirection catches his opponents flat-footed ...

Scientist and co-author of Newton's Football. The drop shot—a tennis move that sends the ball just barely over the net—has grown in popularity since Roger Federer used it to win the French ...