One of the Best Forehands of All Time

The Forehand with Peter Smith’s Former Star Player and ATP Top 20 , Steve Johnson

Key Points

  • The unit turn is controlled by your shoulders and left arm
  • The best players in the world are taking the racket back past the right shoulder
  • The hips are controlled by the feet
  • Turn the right foot towards the side fence to open the hips
  • The unit turn should be controlled, with “everything working together”
  • Get the right foot behind the ball as much as possible
  • Try and hit as many balls as possible in your “sweet spot”
  • Coil up the right side with the unit turn to generate power
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