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Physical and technical demand in professional wheelchair tennis on hard, clay and grass surfaces: implication for training

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  • Alejandro Sánchez-Pay
  • David Sanz-Rivas

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This study analysed and compared the physical and technical demands of professional wheelchair tennis (WT) on different surfaces (clay [C], hard [H] and grass [G] courts). A total of 6,720 shots from thirteen matches played by the best ten professional WT players was analysed. Physical demands (e.g., working time, resting time, shots per point …) and technical and tactical parameters (e.g., serve, effectivity, winner stroke, shots with two bounces …) were recorded and analysed. Most physical parameters (points, shots, duration) differed according to the surface (H > C > G). Point length and shot per point were longer on H, and lower on C and G surfaces (p

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  • Alejandro Sánchez-Pay & David Sanz-Rivas, 2021. "Physical and technical demand in professional wheelchair tennis on hard, clay and grass surfaces: implication for training," International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 21(4), pages 463-476, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:rpanxx:v:21:y:2021:i:4:p:463-476
    DOI: 10.1080/24748668.2021.1912957
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    1. Alejandro Sánchez-Pay & José Pino-Ortega & David Sanz-Rivas, 2023. "Influence of Successive Wheelchair Tennis Matches on Handgrip Strength in High-Level Male Players," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 20(6), pages 1-10, March.

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