Sports biomechanics
Training junior tennis players to increase knee flexion improves their service performance.
Joana Ferreira Hornestam, Thales Rezende Souza, Fabrício Anício Magalhães, Mickäel Begon, Bruce Elliott, Sérgio Teixeira Fonseca
Published: 202510.1080/14763141.2025.2568220
Abstract
This study aimed to assess whether training to increase knee flexion during the tennis serve improves performance and to explore the associated biomechanical changes across the body. Twenty junior tennis players were randomly allocated into control (…
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