Alicia Molik’s intense focus and stable open stance produce a fierce forehand. No matter their level, most players prefer to use a forehand drive as ... in women’s tennis, has such a stroke.

Paris: Manika Batra etched her name in history books after she became the first Indian table tennis player to ... closed the game with a ferocious forehand drive that Prithika could not return.

Manav Thakkar’s historic run at the WTT Star Contender event in Chennai ended with a 1-3 (10-12, 9-11, 11-7, 7-11) defeat to ...