Sentence examples for backhand to the from inspiring English sources

The champion hurls an ace out wide and then lashes a backhand to the corner.

He lances Nadal with a surgical sliced backhand to the corner.

"First time I get a backhand to the face," she said.

An Errani error follows, though - under no pressure whatsoever - and another on a sliced backhand to the baseline.

The goal was that of a prototypical power forward: the 6-foot-3, 200-pound van Riemsdyk used his speed to go outside on Schenn before cutting to the net and going backhand to the short side.

5.13pm BST Third set: Sharapova 5-4 Halep* (6-4, 6-7) Halep is the victim of a tough call, as Umpire Nouni over-rules a line judge's call to put Sharapova 0-15 up.She wins the next two points to give herself three break points and converts the first of them with a ferocious backhand to the baseline.

At 30-15, he whistles forehands and backhands to the Verdasco forehand, bides his time, and then sends a pinpoint forehand down the line to hold easily.

He was watching an academy product, Michelle Larcher de Brito, a gifted Portuguese player with an ear-shattering grunt, giving Serena Williams a brief scare on Center Court, walloping backhands to the corners before Williams aced her way out of trouble.

At 5pm precisely Kyrgios hit his 12th ace – 122mph wide to the backhand – to take the set.

He then hit a tame backhand to give the Swiss the decisive break of the opening set.

The Australian had a half-chance facing a second serve at 5-5 but could not make the return, and Murray produced another winning lob off the backhand to clinch the set.