Ivan Ljubicic, the former coach of Federer, has explained why the Swiss maestro could not use one particular shot against Nadal. Ljubicic, who coached Federer between 2016 and 2022, discussed the ...

While grass-court tennis favors big serves and blistering ground strokes, it also rewards players who mix in subtlety and finesse. Among the favored options at a player’s disposal is the slice.