The Key Factors That Shape Winning in Tennis

Joshua Min

2025-12-05

Why Focus on the Serve?

“Make no bones about it, the serve is the most important shot in tennis”. - Paul Annacone (former coach of Pete Sampras and Roger Federer)

How important is the serve in Professional tennis?

How does ‘Serve Rating’ Measure Serve Performance?

Does the Impact of a Strong Serve Change by Surface?

Why look into the Return of Serve?

“The return of serve is crucial in tennis” - Patrick Mouratoglou

How Important is the Return in Professional Tennis?

Does the Impact of a Strong Return Change by Surface?

Which Rating is a Better Indicator of Winning