Before you start

Few things you should know about Tennis:

• Tennis is now the fastest growing classic sport in US. Here is an article from USTA .
• Be prepare to spend 90+ min per day. Tennis courts are located on most High schools and in some parks. Traveling to and from the court will require 30 min. A good Tennis workout will require at least an hour of play.
• Some initial investment will be required on proper gears. On my next post I will detailed what I consider is essential for playing Tennis.
• It can put strain on your muscle and joints (for first few months if you been physically inactive). Swinging a Tennis racquet in a wrong manner can cause serious injuries. It is crucial to get few starter tips from someone who has been playing tennis for a while or from an real instructor.
• Initial learning curve is very steep and be prepared to be frustrated for first few weeks. It is much harder then it looks on TV. Be prepared to hit the net or hit “home runs” while you adjust your game.
• Tennis is addicting: This is the best thing about Tennis. Once you learn the basics you will enjoy every swing you take at the ball. This will be the biggest motivator. The hard part is enduring first few weeks.