The case against is overwhelming and everybody knows it. The case for is harder to make because it is not really about winning.
A two-hander is a decision made once. A one-hander is a decision made every time.
Courtside Desk Stories filed by the Courtside editors.
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They are on the courts before anyone and after everyone. We asked what four decades of grass has taught them about how we play.
Six Players, One String Tension
We restrung six rackets to exactly the same specification and gave them back unlabelled. Only two players noticed.
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Thirty-one boys, two courts, one afternoon and a selector with a clipboard. What actually gets noticed in ninety seconds.
