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Serena Williams's first-serve forehand from the Deuce side, filmed from a rear court-level angle. Her deep knee bend and strong leg drive upward are clearly visible as her hips rotate explosively into the court during the loading phase.
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Serena Williams Serve
Serena Williams's serve from a central baseline position, filmed from a rear court-level angle. Her continental grip is clear, with a relaxed wrist that pronates sharply through contact to drive the racket head up and through the ball.
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31.2s |
Serena Williams Turn Neutral Stance Overthe Shoulder Finish
Serena Williams's forehand from a neutral stance, filmed from a side court-level angle. Her semi-western grip is evident as her wrist stays laid back through the forward swing before releasing into a relaxed over-the-shoulder finish.
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20.3s |
Tplayer.Interactive Forum.Serena.Backhand
Serena Williams' backhand from a neutral court position, filmed from a standard interactive forum broadcast angle. Her shoulders load with a pronounced upper-body turn before contact, then the trunk uncoils in sync with her hips to drive the racquet through the ball.
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32.5s |
13 Serena Williams Backhand Neutral Stance Side
Serena Williams's backhand from a neutral stance, filmed from the side. Her hips stay relatively closed at load with a deep knee bend, then drive up through the legs into contact as the back hip rotates forward.
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12.4s |
BH Approach → Slice → BH Drop Volley · Court-level-rear
Serena Williams's backhand approach slice and backhand drop volley from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level rear angle. From this view, you can clearly see her continental grip stay stable with a firm but relaxed wrist, with minimal wrist hinge on the slice approach and a subtle softening of the wrist at contact on the drop volley to take pace off the ball.
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6.3s |
FH Approach → BH Volley → OH · Court-level-rear
Serena Williams's forehand approach from the center of the court, filmed from a court_level rear angle. Her racket meets the ball slightly in front of her lead hip with a closed racket face and an upward swing path that accelerates the racket head through contact.
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8s |
BH Approach → BH Volley → FH Volley · Court-level-side
Serena Williams's backhand approach followed by a backhand and forehand volley from the side, filmed from a court-level angle. Her strong knee bend into the approach step and aggressive forward hip drive into the court are clearly visible as she transitions from groundstroke into volley position.
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8.3s |
FH Approach → BH Volley → BH → OH · Court-level-side
Serena Williams's forehand approach shot from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her shoulders rotate well past 90 degrees relative to the net on the unit turn, then her trunk uncoils aggressively into contact with a pronounced chest rotation toward the target before she transitions forward into the volley.
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7.2s |
BH Approach → FH Volley · Rear
Serena Williams's backhand approach followed by a forehand volley from the center of the court, filmed from the rear. After contact on the approach shot, she drives her weight forward into the court and quickly brings both hands back toward a compact ready position as she closes in on the net.
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5.2s |
BH Approach → Slice → FH Volley · Rear
Serena Williams's backhand slice approach from the middle of the court, filmed from a rear angle. The racket face stays noticeably open at contact with the ball taken around waist height, and the racket head travels on a pronounced downward path through the shot.
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6.2s |
FH Approach → OH · Rear
Serena Williams's forehand approach shot followed by an overhead from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her footwork includes a strong split step into aggressive forward strides, transitioning into an open stance on the approach and a quick adjustment of her pivot foot under the ball before the overhead.
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6s |
BH Approach → BH Volley → OH · Side
Serena Williams's backhand approach shot from a neutral court position, filmed from the side. Her footwork shows a quick adjustment shuffle into the ball followed by a strong, slightly open stance that lets her drive forward smoothly toward the net for the ensuing volley and overhead.
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9.9s |
FH Approach → BH Volley · Side
Serena Williams's forehand approach followed by a backhand volley from the center of the court, filmed from the side. Her semi-western forehand grip creates noticeable wrist lag on the take-back, while on the backhand volley her continental grip keeps the wrists firm with minimal cupping through contact.
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5.7s |
FH Approach → FH Volley → BH Volley · Side
Serena Williams's forehand approach and forehand/backhand volleys from mid-court, filmed from the side. Her hips stay low with a deep knee bend on the approach step, then drive forward aggressively through the split-step into each volley, showing strong leg push-off and clear hip extension toward the net.
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7.5s |
FH Approach → OH · Side
Serena Williams's forehand approach shot from a neutral court position, filmed from the side. After contact she drives her weight forward into the court, with her non-hitting arm counterbalancing behind her as she continues moving toward the net into an aggressive ready position.
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7.8s |
BH Center · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her strong knee bend and wide base are clear as she drives up through her legs, with her hips staying relatively closed to support the two-handed swing.
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2.2s |
BH Center · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a front court-level angle. Her two-handed backhand contact is struck slightly in front of her body with the racket face nearly square to the net and the racket head accelerating steeply through the ball on a forward and slightly upward path.
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4.2s |
BH Center · Court-level-front #3
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a front court-level angle. Her two-handed backhand uses a strong semi-western left-hand grip with a pronounced wrist lag that firms up just before contact.
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4.1s |
BH Center · Court-level-front #4
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a front court-level angle. After contact she extends her two-handed follow-through high across her body and quickly brings both hands back toward the racket throat as she resets into a ready position with her weight returning to a neutral stance.
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2.8s |
BH Inside In · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's backhand InsideIn from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her follow-through finishes high with the racquet near her lead shoulder as she quickly brings both hands back toward her body to reset into a compact ready position.
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1.9s |
BH Inside In · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's backhand InsideIn from the center of the court, filmed from a court_level front angle. Her two-handed backhand shows a firm, closed racquet face from a semi-western left hand grip with minimal wrist flex, while the right wrist stays stable through contact with only a subtle release after impact.
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2.7s |
BH Inside Out · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a front court-level angle. She sets up in a strong neutral stance with a wide base, then uses a quick adjustment step to load on her outside leg before driving into the inside-out backhand.
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2.5s |
BH Inside Out · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's backhand InsideOut from the middle of the court, filmed from court_level Front. Her shoulders and trunk coil early together, then uncoil as a single unit through contact, with the front shoulder staying closed slightly longer to drive the InsideOut direction.
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2.6s |
BH Inside Out · Court-level-front #3
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a front court-level angle. After contact her follow-through finishes high with the racket over her right shoulder as she transfers weight onto her front foot and quickly resets her hands into a compact ready position.
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2.6s |
BH Moves Back · Court-level-front
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level front angle. At contact her racket face is nearly square to the ball with the contact point around waist height, and you can see the racket head accelerate steeply upward along the swing path after impact.
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3s |
BH Running · Court-level-front
Serena Williams's running backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her quick adjustment steps into a semi-open stance and strong left-side brace are clearly visible as she plants to strike while still moving laterally.
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3.3s |
BH Wide · Arm-action · Court-level-front
Serena Williams's wide backhand from the center, filmed from court level front. Her quick lateral push step outward into a semi-open stance and the firm outside leg plant are clearly visible before she drives through the two-handed swing and recovers.
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2.8s |
BH Wide · Court-level-front
Serena Williams's backhand from a wide position, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her racket face is slightly closed at contact with the ball struck around waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward through the hitting zone.
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2.7s |
BH Wide · Court-level-front · Open #1
Serena Williams's wide two-handed backhand from an open stance on the baseline, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her semi-western left-hand grip and firm right-hand support create a strong wrist lag on the takeback that straightens into a stable, slightly laid-back wrist position through contact.
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2.6s |
BH Wide · Court-level-front · Open #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center in an open stance, filmed from a court-level front angle. After contact she finishes with the racquet wrapping high across her body while her weight continues to shift onto her front leg before resetting her hands into a ready position.
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2.6s |
BH Wide · Court-level-front · Open #3
Serena Williams's wide backhand from an open stance on the baseline, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her racket face is slightly closed at contact with the ball struck around waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply up and across her body through the hitting zone.
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2.9s |
BH Center · Arm-action · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her feet plant in a solid neutral stance before contact, with a small adjustment step from her right foot to line up the ball and a compact recovery step back toward center after the swing.
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3.8s |
BH Center · Arm-action · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear court-level angle. After contact her follow-through finishes high with both hands on the racquet and her weight driving forward, quickly bringing her feet back into a neutral ready position for the next shot.
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3s |
BH Center · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her footwork features a strong split step into a quick adjustment hop before planting in a mostly neutral stance, followed by decisive recovery steps back to her ready position.
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2.9s |
BH Center · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear court-level angle. Her compact split-step into a wide, slightly open stance is followed by a strong push off the outside leg, with quick recovery steps bringing her back toward the center baseline position.
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2.5s |
BH Center · Court-level-rear · Open #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her shoulders rotate as a unit with the trunk on the unit turn, then uncoil aggressively through contact with the upper body staying relatively closed to the net slightly past impact.
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2.6s |
BH Center · Court-level-rear · Open #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from a rear court-level angle. Her feet set wide in an open base with a pronounced unit turn, and after contact she uses a strong crossover recovery step to quickly re-center behind the baseline.
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2.8s |
BH Inside Out · Court-level-rear
Serena Williams's backhand InsideOut from a central position, filmed from a court_level rear angle. From this view, you can see her firm two-handed grip with the non-dominant hand driving the racquet and a pronounced wrist lag that releases into a sharp, synchronized wrist snap through contact.
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2.1s |
BH Moves Back · Arm-action · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her hips stay relatively closed with a strong knee bend on the outside leg, showing a pronounced sit into the legs before driving up and slightly back through contact.
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3.7s |
BH Moves Back · Arm-action · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral court position, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her follow-through finishes high with both hands on the racquet as her weight settles onto her back foot before she recovers toward a ready position.
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2.7s |
BH Moves Back · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral court position, filmed from a rear court-level angle. Her footwork shows quick retreating adjustment steps into a semi-open stance before contact, followed by a strong push-off with the outside leg to recover toward the center.
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2.8s |
BH Moves Back · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her shoulders and trunk load with a pronounced coil as she retreats, then uncoil in a tightly sequenced rotation that drives the racquet through contact even as her weight shifts backward.
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BH Moves Back · Court-level-rear #3
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a court_level rear angle. Her hips stay relatively closed to the net as she retreats, with a deep knee bend on the outside leg providing a stable base before she drives upward and through the shot.
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2.6s |
BH Moves Back · Court-level-rear #4
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her shoulders rotate as a single unit with her trunk, showing a strong closed-then-opening torso coil that clearly leads the racquet swing through contact.
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2.9s |
BH Moves Back · Court-level-rear #5
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a court_level rear angle. Her shoulders and trunk load together into a deep coil, then uncoil in sequence with the hips leading the rotation before the upper body drives the racquet through contact.
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2.4s |
BH Running · Court-level-rear
Serena Williams's running backhand from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her two-handed backhand shows a firm, semi-western top hand with noticeable wrist lag before contact and a strong, unified wrist snap through the ball as she hits on the run.
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3s |
BH Short · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear court-level angle. Her two-handed backhand contact occurs around waist height with the racket face slightly closed, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the swing path after impact.
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3.8s |
BH Short · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the short court, filmed from a rear court-level angle. Her hips stay relatively closed with a strong knee bend and noticeable leg drive upward and into the court as she strikes the ball.
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2.4s |
BH Short · Court-level-rear #3
Serena Williams's backhand from the short-court, filmed from a rear court-level angle. From this view, her semi-closed two-handed grip and firm but relaxed top-hand wrist position are evident as the wrists stay stable through contact with minimal post-impact flick.
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2.5s |
BH Wide · Arm-action · Court-level-rear
Serena Williams's wide backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a court_level rear angle. Her hips stay relatively closed as she loads, with a deep knee bend and strong push off the outside leg to reach and stabilize for the wide ball.
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3s |
BH Wide · Court-level-rear · Closed
Serena Williams's backhand from a wide ball in a closed stance, filmed from a court_level rear angle. Her shoulders turn well past perpendicular to the baseline on the unit turn, and the rear view makes the strong trunk coil and rapid uncoil into contact easy to see in the sequencing of her torso rotation.
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3s |
BH Wide · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's backhand from a wide position, filmed from a court_level rear angle. Her shoulders rotate well past perpendicular to the baseline on the unit turn, then the trunk uncoils aggressively through contact with the shoulders finishing fully rotated toward the opposite sideline.
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2.6s |
BH Wide · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center moving to a wide ball, filmed from a court_level rear angle. Her two-handed grip stays firm with minimal grip change while her dominant right wrist maintains a strong laid-back position before contact and then pronates slightly through the ball.
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2.6s |
BH Wide · Court-level-rear · Open
Serena Williams's backhand from a wide ball in an open stance, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her hips stay relatively open to the baseline as she drives off a strong, bent outside leg, with the rear hip rotating through as she transfers weight into the shot.
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3.3s |
BH Running · Arm-action · Court-level-side · 120fps
Serena Williams's running two-handed backhand from a neutral court position, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her semi-closed double-handed grip is firm with a noticeable laid-back wrist on the hitting arm that maintains lag until just before contact, where the wrists release together into a compact finish.
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BH Wide · Arm-action · Court-level-side · 120fps
Serena Williams's two-handed backhand on a wide ball from a neutral court position, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. After contact her follow-through finishes high with the racquet wrapping around her lead shoulder as her weight transfers onto her front foot and she quickly starts to recover toward a ready position.
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2.3s |
BH Moves Back · Court-level-side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her hips stay relatively closed to the net as she retreats, with a deep knee bend on the outside leg providing a strong base before she drives upward and slightly forward into the shot.
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3.3s |
BH Moves Back · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her footwork shows quick adjustment steps as she retreats, settling into a stable semi-open stance before contact and taking a pronounced recovery step back toward the baseline after the swing.
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2.4s |
BH Running · Court-level-side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's running backhand from the side, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her shoulders rotate as a unit with the trunk into a strong closed position on the run, then uncoil sequentially from hips to shoulders through contact, making the degree of torso coil and release easy to distinguish in slow motion.
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2.7s |
BH Running · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's running backhand from the side on the run, filmed from a court_level_side angle. Her hips stay relatively closed to the net as she sprints, with a deep outside knee bend and strong push off the outside leg to plant and drive into the shot.
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2.8s |
BH Running · Court-level-side · 120fps #3
Serena Williams's running backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her footwork features quick crossover steps into the shot followed by a wide, slightly open stance that lets her plant firmly before pushing off to recover back toward the middle.
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2.8s |
BH Running · Court-level-side · 120fps #4
Serena Williams's running backhand from the baseline, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her two-handed racket contacts the ball slightly in front of her body with a closed racket face and a steep low-to-high swing path that accelerates the racket head through contact.
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2.5s |
BH Running · Court-level-side · 120fps #5
Serena Williams's running backhand from the baseline, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her two-handed grip stays compact with a firm, quiet wrist on the non-dominant hand, while the dominant wrist maintains controlled lag and then straightens through contact without excessive snap.
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2.9s |
BH Short · Court-level-side · Open · 120fps
Serena Williams's backhand from an open stance, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. From this side view you can clearly see her firm two-handed grip with the left hand dominating and the racket laid back, creating pronounced wrist lag that unwinds into a strong, stable wrist position at contact.
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BH Wide · Court-level-side · Neutral · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's two-handed backhand to a wide ball from a neutral stance, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her semi-closed two-handed grip is clear, with the dominant right wrist staying firm and stable through contact while the left wrist supplies a subtle, late acceleration into the ball.
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BH Wide · Court-level-side · Neutral · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand wide from a neutral stance, filmed from court-level side at 120 fps. After contact she lets the racquet wrap fully around her left shoulder while her weight continues moving toward the sideline before she squares up into a ready position.
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BH Center · Arm-action · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her two-handed grip is firm with a laid-back hitting wrist on the dominant arm that stays lagged until just before contact, then straightens into a strong, compact release through the ball.
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3.4s |
BH Center · Arm-action · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her shoulders and trunk load with a pronounced coil before contact, then uncoil in sequence with her hips to drive the torso through the ball while keeping the upper body stable over the baseline.
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3.1s |
BH Center · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. After contact her two-handed follow-through finishes high with her weight driving into the court, and she quickly resets her feet into a wide, ready position for the next shot.
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2.9s |
BH Center · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her racket face is nearly square to the ball at contact with the impact point around waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the baseline to generate heavy topspin.
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2.3s |
BH Center · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. After contact she drives her weight forward into the court, with both hands finishing high and quickly separating as she transitions into a compact ready position.
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3.6s |
BH Center · Court-level-side #4
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her two-handed backhand contact is slightly in front of her lead hip with the racket face nearly square to the ball and the racket head accelerating on a low-to-high path.
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2.7s |
BH Center · Court-level-side · Neutral #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in a neutral stance, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her hips stay relatively closed through the load with a deep knee bend, then drive forward as both legs extend aggressively into the court during the swing.
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BH Center · Court-level-side · Neutral #2
Serena Williams's backhand from center court in a neutral stance, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her racket contacts the ball slightly in front of her lead hip with a closed racket face and a steep upward swing path that accelerates rapidly through contact.
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2.7s |
BH Center · Court-level-side · Open
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from a court-level side angle. From this side view, her double-handed grip is firm with a noticeable laid-back wrist position on the dominant hand that straightens through contact for a strong, stable hit.
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2.8s |
BH Inside Out · Court-level-side
Serena Williams's backhand InsideOut from the Ad side, filmed from a court_level_side angle. Her hips stay relatively closed at the start, then rotate through as her legs drive up from a deep knee bend, with the back leg pushing strongly off the court.
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3.6s |
BH Moves Back · Arm-action · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from court-level side. Her shoulders and trunk load with a pronounced upper-body coil, then uncoil in sequence as the hips initiate rotation and the torso drives the two-handed swing through contact.
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2.8s |
BH Moves Back · Arm-action · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from court-level side. From this angle you can see her firm two-handed grip with the non-dominant (left) hand driving the stroke and a stable wrist structure that stays laid back through the swing with minimal wrist flick at contact.
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2.4s |
BH Moves Back · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the baseline, filmed from a court-level side angle. As she moves back, she uses quick adjustment steps into a semi-open stance before contact and then takes a pronounced recovery step to regain her baseline position.
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3.1s |
BH Moves Back · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her footwork includes a quick adjustment step as she retreats and sets into a mostly neutral stance before pushing off the outside leg to recover.
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2.9s |
BH Moves Back · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her hips stay relatively closed as she retreats, with a deep knee bend on the outside leg to load before driving up through the legs into contact.
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BH Moves Back · Court-level-side #4
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral court position, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her shoulders rotate as a single unit with her trunk into a deep coil on the takeback, then uncoil aggressively through contact with the chest finishing fully rotated toward the target.
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2.2s |
BH Moves Back · Court-level-side #5
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral court position, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her follow-through finishes high with the racket over her shoulder as she continues drifting backward, then she quickly resets her feet and brings both hands in front to reestablish a compact ready position.
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3s |
BH Running · Court-level-side
Serena Williams's running backhand from the side, filmed from a court-level angle. Her contact point is slightly in front of her body with the racket face nearly square to the ball, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along a low-to-high swing path.
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2.6s |
BH Running · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's running backhand from the side on the run, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her hips stay relatively low with a deep knee bend as she drives off the outside leg, and you can see the hips rotate late as her legs extend through the shot.
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3.2s |
BH Running · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's running backhand from the side of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her hips stay low with a deep knee bend as she pushes off the outside leg, and her hips close toward the net as she plants for the two-handed swing.
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3.2s |
BH Running · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's running backhand from the side, filmed from court_level_side. At contact her racket face is slightly closed with the ball struck around waist height, and the racket head whips forward on a steep, low-to-high path for heavy topspin.
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3.2s |
BH Running · Court-level-side #4
Serena Williams's running backhand from the side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her two-handed grip stays compact with a firm bottom hand while her wrists remain laid back through the swing before releasing slightly through contact.
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2.4s |
BH Running · Court-level-side #5
Serena Williams's running backhand from the side, filmed from a court-level side angle. After contact she lets the racquet wrap around her non-dominant shoulder while her outside leg plants and pushes her back toward a neutral ready position.
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2.9s |
BH Short · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the short court, filmed from a court_level_side angle. Her two-handed backhand contact is struck slightly in front of her lead hip with a closed racket face and a steep upward swing path that accelerates the racket head through the ball.
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BH Short · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the short court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her compact split step into a slightly open stance is followed by a quick adjustment shuffle that sets her weight solidly on the outside leg before she drives through the shot and recovers.
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2.9s |
BH Short · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's backhand from the short-court position, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her knees are deeply flexed with a strong base as she loads, and her hips stay relatively closed to the net before uncoiling through contact with a noticeable push off the outside leg.
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2.6s |
BH Short · Court-level-side #4
Serena Williams's backhand from the short court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her follow-through finishes high with the racket over her shoulder as she steps forward into the court, quickly bringing both hands back toward her center to reset into a ready position.
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3.1s |
BH Short · Court-level-side #5
Serena Williams's backhand from the short court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her two-handed backhand contacts the ball slightly in front of her body with a closed racket face and a steep, accelerating upward swing path through contact.
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2.9s |
BH Wide · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's wide backhand from the side of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her two-handed grip stays compact with the dominant right wrist laid back through the swing, then pronating slightly through contact to keep the racquet face stable.
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3.5s |
BH Wide · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's backhand from a wide position, filmed from a court-level side angle. From this side view, you can clearly see her firm two-handed grip with minimal grip change and a pronounced wrist lag that straightens through contact as her arms extend through the ball.
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3.1s |
BH Wide · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's wide backhand from the side of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her shoulders rotate as a single unit with the trunk on the unit turn, then uncoil aggressively through contact with the torso driving first and the arms following in sequence.
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2.8s |
BH Wide · Court-level-side · Open #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the deuce side on a wide ball, filmed from a court-level side angle. After contact she drives her follow-through high across her body while her weight continues to rotate off the open stance, quickly bringing both hands back toward a neutral ready position.
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2.5s |
BH Wide · Court-level-side · Open #2
Serena Williams's wide backhand from an open stance, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her shoulders load with a pronounced upper-body coil against a relatively stable lower body, then uncoil in sync with her hip rotation to drive the racket through contact on the wide ball.
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3.3s |
BH Wide · Court-level-side · Open #3
Serena Williams's backhand from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her open stance is clear as she plants her outside foot wide, then uses a strong lateral push-off to recover back toward the center after contact.
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2.6s |
BH Wide · Court-level-side · Open #4
Serena Williams's backhand from the deuce side on a wide ball, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her open stance is clear as she plants her outside foot, loads on that leg, and uses a quick lateral push-off to recover back toward the middle after contact.
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3.2s |
BH Wide · Court-level-side · Open #5
Serena Williams's backhand from the deuce side in an open stance, filmed from a court-level side angle. From this view, you can see her firm two-handed grip with the left hand driving the racket and the right wrist staying laid back before a strong, late wrist release through contact.
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2.9s |
BH Center · Front · Neutral · 240fps
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in a neutral stance, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her follow-through finishes high with the racket over her shoulder as her weight transfers onto her front foot and she quickly resets both hands on the handle into a ready position.
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240 |
3s |
BH Center · Front · Open · 240fps
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her hips stay relatively open to the net while her knees are deeply flexed on the load, and she drives up strongly through her legs as she rotates into contact.
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240 |
1.9s |
BH Inside Out · Front · 500fps
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from the front at 500 fps in ultra slow motion. At contact her racket face is almost perfectly square to the ball with the contact point around waist height, and you can see the racket head accelerate steeply upward through the ball on the inside-out swing path.
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500 |
3.1s |
BH Moves Back · Front · 240fps
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her racket face is slightly closed at contact with the ball struck around waist height, and the two-handed swing drives straight through the line of the shot with noticeable racket head acceleration.
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240 |
3.2s |
BH Running · Front · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's running backhand from the front, filmed from a court-level front angle at 240 fps. Her shoulders and trunk show a pronounced closed rotation on the load, then a rapid, sequential uncoiling through contact with the chest finishing fully rotated toward the target.
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240 |
2.8s |
BH Running · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's running backhand from the center of the court, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her footwork features quick adjustment steps into a semi-open stance, with a pronounced plant on the outside foot before she drives through the shot and begins her recovery.
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240 |
3.2s |
BH Running · Front · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's running backhand from the front, filmed from a court-level front angle at 240 fps. Her two-handed grip stays compact with minimal wrist separation, and the slow motion makes the firm, stable wrist position at contact easy to see.
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240 |
3.2s |
BH Running · Front · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's running backhand from the center of the court, filmed from the front at 240 fps slow motion. After contact she finishes with the racquet wrapping across her body while her weight continues moving forward, quickly bringing both hands back toward a ready position for the next shot.
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240 |
3s |
BH Short · Front · Neutral · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand from a neutral stance, filmed from the front at 500 fps. Her hips stay relatively square to the net while her knees are deeply flexed, giving a strong base as her legs drive up through contact.
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500 |
3.7s |
BH Short · Front · Neutral · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand from a central neutral position, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her feet set in a clear neutral stance with a small adjustment step before contact, followed by a compact recovery step that brings her back toward the center.
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240 |
4.6s |
BH Short · Front · Neutral · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's two-handed backhand from a neutral stance, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her shoulders and trunk rotate as a single unit into a deep coil, then uncoil with the chest finishing square to slightly open toward the target, clearly showing the sequencing of torso rotation leading the racquet through contact.
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240 |
3.5s |
BH Short · Front · Neutral · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's backhand from a neutral stance on a short ball, filmed from the front at 240 fps. The slow motion angle makes the slightly closed racket face and early contact point in front of her body easy to see as the racket accelerates up and through the ball.
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240 |
3.6s |
BH Short · Front · Open · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand from a central position, filmed from a front angle. Her open stance is clear as she plants her outside foot early, then uses a small recovery step with her right leg to re-center after contact.
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500 |
2.3s |
BH Wide · Front · Closed · 500fps
Serena Williams's two-handed backhand to a wide ball from a closed stance, filmed from the front at 500 fps. Her shoulders rotate as a single unit with the trunk into a deep coil, then uncoil aggressively through contact, with the front-facing angle making the separation and rapid sequencing of trunk and shoulder rotation especially clear.
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500 |
2.8s |
BH Wide · Front · Open · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand from an open stance on a wide ball, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her two-handed grip is firm with the dominant right wrist laid back and stable through contact, creating a clear wrist lag that is released only slightly after impact.
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240 |
2.7s |
BH Wide · Front · Open · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's wide two-handed backhand from an open stance, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her hips stay relatively open to the net as she loads, with a deep knee bend and strong push off the outside leg driving her into the ball.
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240 |
2.4s |
BH Wide · Front · Open · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's wide backhand from an open stance, filmed from the front at 240fps. After contact she finishes with the racquet wrapping high across her body while her weight settles onto her outside leg, then quickly brings both hands back toward the center line to re-establish a ready position.
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240 |
2.6s |
BH Wide · Front · Open · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's wide two-handed backhand from an open stance, filmed from a front angle. Her shoulders stay closed longer than her hips during the unit turn, then the trunk uncoils aggressively through contact with the lead shoulder rotating fully toward the target.
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240 |
2.8s |
BH Wide · Front · Open · 240fps #5
Serena Williams's wide two-handed backhand from an open stance, filmed from the front at 240 fps. The racket face is slightly closed at contact with the ball struck around waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward through the hitting zone.
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240 |
2.6s |
BH Center · Front #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a front angle. Her compact split step flows into a strong, slightly open stance with a firm base, and she quickly replaces her lead foot after contact to reset for the next shot.
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2s |
BH Center · Front #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a front angle. Her hips stay relatively closed at contact while a strong knee bend and upward leg drive are clearly visible as she pushes up through the shot.
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3.3s |
BH Center · Front · Open #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from the front. Her hips stay relatively open to the net as she sinks into a deep knee bend, then drives upward through her legs to initiate the rotation into contact.
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2.3s |
BH Center · Front · Open #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center in an open stance, filmed from the front. Her two-handed grip is clearly visible with a firm, stable bottom hand and a laid-back wrist position that stays steady through contact with minimal wrist flick.
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2.7s |
BH Center · Front · Open #3
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from the front. After contact she drives her weight off her right leg, finishes with the racquet high in front of her body, and quickly resets both hands on the handle into a compact ready position.
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2.8s |
BH Inside In · Front #1
Serena Williams's backhand from a central court position, filmed from the front. Her shoulders and trunk load together into a strong closed position, then uncoil in sequence so the torso rotates through contact slightly ahead of the arms for maximum racquet speed.
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1.9s |
BH Inside In · Front #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from the front. Her stance is solidly neutral at contact, with a compact adjustment step forward after the split-step to align her body behind the incoming ball.
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3.2s |
BH Inside Out · Front
Serena Williams's backhand InsideOut from the center of the court, filmed from the front. At contact her racket face is almost perfectly square to the ball with the contact point around waist to mid-torso height, and the racket head driving aggressively forward through the hitting zone.
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2.6s |
BH Moves Back · Front #1
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a central position, filmed from the front. From this angle, you can see her firm two-handed grip with the non-dominant (left) hand driving the stroke and a stable wrist position that minimizes excess wrist snap through contact.
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3s |
BH Moves Back · Front #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from the front. As she moves back, she plants into a semi-open stance with a small hop adjustment step before contact and then uses a quick crossover recovery to regain her baseline position.
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2s |
BH Moves Back · Front #3
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from the center, filmed from the front. Her racket face is slightly closed at a contact point around waist height, with the racket head accelerating steeply upward through the ball.
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2.4s |
BH Running · Front #1
Serena Williams's running backhand from the center, filmed from the front. At contact her racket face is nearly square to the incoming ball with the contact point around waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the swing path.
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3s |
BH Running · Front #2
Serena Williams's running backhand from the center, filmed from the front. Her shoulders and trunk rotate as a single unit on the unit turn, then uncoil aggressively through contact with a pronounced chest rotation toward the target.
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3s |
BH Short · Front #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from the front. After contact on this short ball, she drives her weight forward into the court and quickly brings both hands back toward her torso, resetting into a compact ready position.
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3.9s |
BH Short · Front #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from the front. After contact she extends her follow-through straight toward the target with both hands on the racquet, then quickly relaxes her stance and brings the racquet down into a compact ready position in front of her body.
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5.1s |
BH Wide · Front #1
Serena Williams's backhand from a wide position, filmed from the front. Her feet perform a quick lateral adjustment into a semi-open stance, with a strong plant on the outside leg before she drives through the shot and takes a small recovery step back toward center.
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2.6s |
BH Wide · Front #2
Serena Williams's backhand from a wide position, filmed from the front. Her strong leg drive is evident as she sinks into a deep knee bend and pushes off the outside leg to recover aggressively back toward the court.
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3s |
BH Wide · Front · Open #1
Serena Williams's wide backhand from the front, filmed from a front angle. Her open stance shows strong knee flexion on the outside leg with the hips staying relatively square before rotating through as she drives off the ground.
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2.6s |
BH Wide · Front · Open #2
Serena Williams's backhand from a wide ball in an open stance, filmed from the front. Her shoulders and trunk rotate aggressively into the shot, with a pronounced uncoil through contact that shows the upper body leading the racquet through the hitting zone.
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2.5s |
BH Wide · Front · Open #3
Serena Williams's wide backhand from the center in an open stance, filmed from the front. Her hips stay relatively open to the net while her knees are deeply flexed, with a strong lateral push off the outside leg driving her into the wide ball.
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3s |
BH Inside In · Arm-action · Rear · 240fps
Serena Williams's backhand from a neutral central position, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her shoulders and trunk coil strongly against the hips on the unit turn, then uncoil in a tightly sequenced rotation that brings the hitting-side shoulder through first before the torso squares to the net.
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240 |
2.7s |
BH Moves Back · Arm-action · Rear · 240fps
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral court position, filmed from the rear at 240 fps. Her hips stay relatively closed to the net as she retreats, with a pronounced knee bend and strong push off the outside leg to stabilize before and during the swing.
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240 |
2.8s |
BH Running · Arm-action · Rear · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's running backhand from a neutral court position, filmed from a rear angle in 240 fps slow motion. Her footwork shows quick crossover steps into the shot followed by a strong plant of the outside leg, creating a semi-open stance before she pushes off to recover back toward center.
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240 |
2.9s |
BH Running · Arm-action · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's running two-handed backhand from a neutral court position, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her racket face stays slightly closed with contact made just in front of her body at about waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the swing path after impact.
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240 |
2.8s |
BH Center · Rear · Neutral · 240fps
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in a neutral stance, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps slow motion. Her footwork includes a small adjustment hop into a neutral stance, followed by a firm plant of both feet and a quick recovery step back toward the center baseline.
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240 |
2.6s |
BH Center · Rear · Open · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her shoulders rotate significantly past perpendicular to the net on the unit turn, then uncoil in sync with her hips so the trunk unwinds through contact as a single, connected segment.
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240 |
2.5s |
BH Center · Rear · Open · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. The high-speed view makes it easy to see her racket face stay almost perfectly square to the ball at contact, with the racket head accelerating upward on a steep, modern topspin path.
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240 |
2.4s |
BH Half Volley · Rear · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand half volley from a neutral court position, filmed from a rear angle in 240 fps slow motion. Her shoulders and trunk stay relatively closed through contact with a compact coil, then subtly uncoil together as a unit with minimal independent shoulder rotation to stabilize the shot off the low bounce.
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240 |
2.7s |
BH Half Volley · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand half volley from a central court position, filmed from a rear angle in 240 fps slow motion. Her hips stay relatively low with a pronounced knee bend, and she drives up through her legs to stabilize the half volley on the move.
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240 |
2.6s |
BH Inside In · Rear · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand InsideIn from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her feet set in a strong neutral stance before she drives forward, with a small adjustment step from her right foot helping her line up the InsideIn angle.
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240 |
3s |
BH Inside In · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her hips stay closed toward the baseline as she sinks into a deep knee bend, then drive upward with strong leg extension to support the inside-in swing path.
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240 |
2.6s |
BH Inside In · Rear · 500fps #3
Serena Williams's backhand Inside-In from a central position, filmed from a rear angle at 500 fps. From this view you can see her firm two-handed grip with the left hand driving the racquet and a pronounced wrist lag that releases into a compact wrist snap right at contact.
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500 |
3.1s |
BH Inside Out · Rear · 500fps
Serena Williams's backhand InsideOut from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle in 500 fps slow motion. After contact her follow-through finishes high with the racquet over her right shoulder as her weight transfers onto her front (right) leg and she quickly brings both hands back toward a ready position.
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500 |
2.6s |
BH Moves Back · Rear · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her two-handed grip stays compact with a firm, laid-in bottom hand while the top hand drives through, and you can clearly see the delayed wrist lag release as the racquet accelerates into contact.
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240 |
3s |
BH Moves Back · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a rear angle in 240 fps slow motion. Her shoulders rotate well past perpendicular to the baseline on the unit turn, then the trunk uncoils ahead of the arms so the torso leads the racquet into contact.
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240 |
2.7s |
BH Moves Back · Rear · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral court position, filmed from a rear angle. Her follow-through finishes high with both hands on the racquet as she transfers weight onto her back foot, then she quickly drops the racquet and resets her stance to recover for the next shot.
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240 |
2.8s |
BH Running · Rear · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's running backhand from a neutral court position, filmed from a rear angle. After contact she lets her momentum carry her slightly past the hitting zone while her non-hitting arm extends back for counterbalance before she re-centers into a ready position.
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240 |
3.1s |
BH Running · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's running backhand from a neutral court position, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her hips stay relatively closed to the baseline while her outside leg plants with a deep knee bend, driving her body through the shot as her back leg trails for recovery.
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240 |
2.5s |
BH Running · Rear · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's running backhand from a neutral court position, filmed from a rear angle. Her footwork shows quick crossover steps to chase the ball wide, transitioning into an open stance before contact and a strong recovery step back toward center.
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240 |
2.7s |
BH Short · Rear · Closed · 240fps
Serena Williams's backhand from a neutral court position in a closed stance, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her two-handed grip stays compact with a firm, stable lead wrist and minimal wrist flex, creating a solid hitting structure through contact.
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240 |
2.9s |
BH Short · Rear · Neutral · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand from a central neutral-stance position, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. After contact her follow-through finishes high with both hands on the racquet while her weight transfers forward and she quickly brings the racquet back to a ready position.
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240 |
5.1s |
BH Short · Rear · Open · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand from a central position, filmed from a rear angle. Her open-stance backhand shows strong knee flexion on the loading leg with aggressive hip rotation driving through the shot while the outside leg anchors her base.
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500 |
2.7s |
BH Wide · Rear · Open · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's wide backhand from an open stance, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders rotate well past perpendicular to the net on the unit turn, then the trunk uncoils in sync with the hips so the upper body trails slightly behind the lower body through contact.
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240 |
2.7s |
BH Wide · Rear · Open · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand wide from an open stance, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. After contact she extends her racquet toward the target while her non-hitting hand counterbalances behind her body, then quickly returns both hands toward the center to recover for the next shot.
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240 |
2.7s |
BH Wide · Rear · Open · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's backhand wide from an open stance, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. At contact, her racket face is almost perfectly square to the ball with the contact point around waist height, and you can clearly see the steep low-to-high swing path accelerating the racket head through the hitting zone.
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240 |
3s |
BH Wide · Rear · Open · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's wide two-handed backhand from an open stance, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her contact point is slightly in front of her body with the racket face almost square to the ball, and the high-speed footage makes the rapid acceleration of the racket head through contact clearly visible.
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240 |
2.7s |
BH Center · Rear · Neutral #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center in neutral stance, filmed from the rear. Her shoulders and trunk coil strongly against her hips during the unit turn, then uncoil as a unified block through contact, with the rear view clearly showing the degree of shoulder rotation relative to the baseline.
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3.1s |
BH Center · Rear · Neutral #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her neutral stance is clear as she plants both feet on the baseline before driving through the shot, then takes small recovery steps to re-center after contact.
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2.6s |
BH Center · Rear · Neutral #3
Serena Williams's backhand from the center in a neutral stance, filmed from a rear angle. From behind you can clearly see her firm two-handed grip with the non-dominant (left) hand driving the stroke and a stable wrist position that stays locked through contact with minimal wrist roll.
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3.3s |
BH Center · Rear · Open #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders and trunk load with a pronounced upper-body coil against a relatively stable lower body, then uncoil in sequence so the torso rotation drives the racquet through contact.
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2.7s |
BH Center · Rear · Open #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center in an open stance, filmed from a rear angle. From this view, her two-handed grip stays firm with a slightly laid-back wrist on the hitting arm that straightens through contact, creating a distinct but controlled wrist snap through the ball.
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2.8s |
BH Center · Rear #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. After contact her follow-through finishes high with the racket wrapping around her left shoulder as she pushes off her outside leg and quickly resets both hands on the handle into a compact ready position.
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3.3s |
BH Center · Rear #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her two-handed backhand contact is struck slightly in front of her body with a closed racket face, and the racket head accelerates steeply up the back of the ball for heavy topspin.
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2.6s |
BH Inside In · Rear
Serena Williams's backhand InsideIn from the center of the court, filmed from the rear. Her hips stay relatively closed through the loading phase with a deep knee bend, then drive upward and slightly open as her legs extend explosively into the court.
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2.7s |
BH Moves Back · Rear #1
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from the baseline, filmed from a rear angle. From this view you can clearly see her firm two-handed grip with minimal wrist flex, keeping the wrists stable through contact before a controlled release in the follow-through.
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3.5s |
BH Moves Back · Rear #2
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a rear angle. Her follow-through finishes high with the racket over her right shoulder as she transfers weight onto her back foot, then she quickly brings both hands down into a compact ready position for the next shot.
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2.4s |
BH Moves Back · Rear #3
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from the center of the baseline, filmed from a rear angle. At contact her racket face is almost perfectly square to the ball with the contact point around waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the swing path for heavy topspin.
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3s |
BH Moves Back · Rear #4
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from the rear. Her racket face is slightly closed at contact with the ball struck around waist height, and the rear view makes the upward acceleration of the racket head along the baseline direction very clear.
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3.2s |
BH Short · Rear #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. From behind you can clearly see her firm two-handed grip with minimal wrist flex, keeping the wrists stable through contact with only a slight release after impact.
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3.8s |
BH Short · Rear #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders rotate well past perpendicular to the baseline in the unit turn, then her trunk uncoils aggressively ahead of the arms to initiate the forward swing.
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3.5s |
BH Wide · Rear · Closed
Serena Williams's backhand from a wide ball in a closed stance, filmed from the rear. Her hips stay closed longer as she drives off the outside leg, with a deep knee bend that loads into a strong lateral push toward the ball.
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2.6s |
BH Wide · Rear · Open #1
Serena Williams's backhand from a wide ball on the ad side, filmed from a rear angle. Her open stance is clear as she plants her outside foot, uses a strong lateral push to reach the wide shot, and then takes a small recovery step back toward the center.
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2.4s |
BH Wide · Rear · Open #2
Serena Williams's wide backhand from an open stance, filmed from a rear angle. After contact she finishes with the racquet wrapping high across her body while her weight stays on the outside leg, then quickly releases the non-hitting hand to reset into a ready position.
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2.9s |
BH Wide · Rear #1
Serena Williams's wide backhand from the rear. Her shoulders and trunk coil strongly against the hips on the unit turn, then uncoil in a clearly sequenced rotation that drives the racket through contact.
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2.8s |
BH Wide · Rear #2
Serena Williams's backhand from a wide position, filmed from a rear angle. Her racket face is slightly closed at contact with the ball struck around waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the baseline-to-sideline swing path.
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2.6s |
BH Wide · Rear #3
Serena Williams's backhand from a wide position on the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her wide stance and aggressive lateral push off the outside leg are clearly visible as she shuffles out to the ball and then uses a strong recovery step to regain court position.
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3.4s |
BH Center · Side · Open · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from a side angle in 120 fps slow motion. After contact she extends her arms fully through the ball while her weight continues moving into the court, then quickly brings both hands back toward her body as she transitions into a compact ready position.
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120 |
2.5s |
BH Center · Side · Open · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's two-handed backhand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from a side angle at 240 fps. Her semi-western left-hand grip and firm right-hand support create a pronounced wrist lag on the takeback that smoothly unwinds into a stable, laid-back wrist position through contact.
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240 |
2.8s |
BH Half Volley · Side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand half-volley from a neutral court position, filmed from the side at 120 fps. From this angle you can see her firm two-handed grip with the top hand driving the racket face while the wrists stay stable with minimal wrist snap through contact.
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120 |
1.9s |
BH Half Volley · Side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand half volley from the baseline, filmed from the side. Her compact split step into a low, semi-open stance is followed by a short adjustment step toward the ball before she pushes off the outside leg to recover.
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120 |
2.7s |
BH Half Volley · Side · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's backhand half-volley from the baseline area, filmed from the side. After contact she extends her racquet forward with a compact follow-through while her weight continues moving into the court, quickly bringing both hands back toward a ready position.
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2.9s |
BH Inside In · Side · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand InsideIn from the side, filmed from a side angle at 240 fps. Her shoulders load with a pronounced upper-body coil against the hips before uncoiling in sequence, with the trunk rotation clearly driving the racquet through contact.
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2.8s |
BH Inside In · Side · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand InsideIn from the side, filmed from a side angle at 240 fps slow motion. Her racket face stays slightly closed at a contact point around waist to mid-torso height, with the racket head accelerating steeply up and across the ball through the hitting zone.
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2.1s |
BH Running · Side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's running backhand from the side, filmed from a side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her hips stay low with a deep knee bend as she drives off the outside leg, with the hips gradually opening toward the target through contact.
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2.7s |
BH Running · Side · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's running backhand from the side, filmed from a high-speed 240 fps angle. At contact, her racket face is nearly square to the ball with the contact point slightly in front of her lead hip and just below shoulder height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the swing path for heavy topspin.
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2.7s |
BH Short · Side · Neutral · 240fps
Serena Williams's backhand from a neutral stance, filmed from the side at 240 fps. Her follow-through brings the racquet up over her front shoulder as her weight transfers onto her front foot, and she quickly lets both hands drop into a ready position for the next shot.
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240 |
2.9s |
BH Short · Side · Open · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand from an open stance, filmed from the side at 240 fps. At contact her racket face is almost perfectly square to the ball with the contact point slightly in front of her hips, and you can clearly see the racket head accelerating on a steep low-to-high path through the strike zone.
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3.1s |
BH Short · Side · Open · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand from an open stance, filmed from a side angle at 240 fps. Her shoulders rotate as a unit with the trunk into a deep coil on the unit turn, then uncoil aggressively from the hips and torso before the arms release through contact.
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240 |
2.1s |
BH Wide · Side · Neutral · 120fps
Serena Williams's backhand wide from a neutral stance, filmed from the side at 120 fps slow motion. Her footwork includes a quick adjustment step into the neutral stance followed by a clear pivot and weight transfer through the hips before she pushes off the outside leg to recover.
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120 |
3.1s |
BH Wide · Side · Open · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's wide backhand from an open stance, filmed from the side at 240 fps. Her hips stay relatively open to the court while her knees load deeply, and you can see a strong upward leg drive initiating the upward and forward motion into the ball.
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240 |
2.1s |
BH Wide · Side · Open · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's two-handed backhand on a wide ball from an open stance, filmed from the side at 240 fps. From this angle you can clearly see her firm, semi-western top hand grip with a laid-back wrist creating lag on the racquet head before it whips forward into contact.
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2.4s |
BH Wide · Side · Open · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's two-handed backhand to a wide ball from an open stance, filmed from the side at 240fps. Her feet plant in a wide base with the outside leg bracing while the inside leg pivots, and she uses a small recovery step back toward the court after contact.
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2s |
BH Wide · Side · Open · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's wide backhand from an open stance, filmed from the side at 240 fps. Her hips stay relatively open to the court while a strong knee bend and aggressive leg drive upward and into the shot are clearly visible in slow motion.
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240 |
2.5s |
BH Center · Arm-action · Side #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from the side. Her racket face stays relatively square to the ball at contact with the strike point around waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the swing path after impact.
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2s |
BH Center · Arm-action · Side #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from the side. Her racket face stays relatively square to the ball at contact with the hitting zone slightly in front of her body, and you can see the racket head accelerate upward on a steep, driving path through the ball.
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2.9s |
BH Center · Side · Closed
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in a closed stance, filmed from the side. From this angle you can see her firm two-handed grip with the non-dominant hand driving the stroke and a stable wrist position that stays locked through contact with minimal wrist roll.
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2.8s |
BH Center · Side · Neutral #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center in neutral stance, filmed from the side. Her shoulders rotate well past perpendicular to the net on the unit turn, then her trunk uncoils aggressively into contact with a pronounced separation between hip and shoulder rotation.
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2.9s |
BH Center · Side · Neutral #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in a neutral stance, filmed from the side. Her hips stay relatively closed at load with a deep knee bend, then drive forward as her legs extend through contact to push her weight into the court.
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2.6s |
BH Center · Side · Neutral #3
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in a neutral stance, filmed from the side. Her footwork includes a compact adjustment step into a square base, with both feet planting firmly on the baseline before she drives through the neutral stance and then takes a small recovery step back toward center.
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2.9s |
BH Center · Side · Neutral #4
Serena Williams's backhand from center court in a neutral stance, filmed from the side. Her follow-through finishes high with the racket over her front shoulder as her weight transfers into the court and she quickly resets her feet into a ready position.
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3.4s |
BH Center · Side · Neutral #5
Serena Williams's backhand from the center in a neutral stance, filmed from the side. Her shoulders rotate as a single unit with her trunk on the takeback, then uncoil aggressively through contact with the hips initiating the forward turn.
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2.4s |
BH Center · Side · Open #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from the side. At contact her racket face is almost perfectly vertical with the ball meeting the strings around waist height, and the racket head accelerates sharply forward and slightly upward along a steep swing path.
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2.4s |
BH Center · Side · Open #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from the side. Her follow-through finishes high with the racket wrapping around her left shoulder as her weight transfers onto her front foot and she quickly resets her feet into a ready position.
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2s |
BH Center · Side · Open #3
Serena Williams's backhand from the center in an open stance, filmed from the side. Her shoulders load with a pronounced upper-body coil relative to the hips, then uncoil aggressively through contact, with the trunk rotation clearly driving the racquet through the ball.
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3s |
BH Center · Side #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from the side. Her deep knee bend and strong leg drive into the court are clearly visible as her hips stay closed through the load and then rotate aggressively through contact.
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2.6s |
BH Center · Side #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from the side. Her two-handed grip is clearly visible with a firm, locked top hand while the bottom hand allows a slight wrist lag that straightens through contact.
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2.9s |
BH Center · Side #3
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the court, filmed from the side. At contact her racket face is almost perfectly vertical with the ball struck around waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply up the back of the ball along a compact, driving swing path.
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2.7s |
BH Lob · Side #1
Serena Williams's backhand lob from a neutral position, filmed from the side. After contact she extends her hitting arm and racquet upward while her weight shifts slightly back, then she quickly regathers her feet into a balanced stance to prepare for the next shot.
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3.7s |
BH Lob · Side #2
Serena Williams's backhand lob from a neutral position, filmed from the side. The side angle makes it clear that she contacts the ball slightly above waist height with a relatively vertical racket face and an upward, brushing swing path to lift the ball high.
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3.3s |
BH Moves Back · Side #1
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral court position, filmed from the side. Her follow-through finishes high with the racquet wrapping across her body as her weight settles onto the back foot before she quickly re-loads her stance into a ready position.
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2.7s |
BH Moves Back · Side #2
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from the baseline, filmed from the side. Her follow-through carries the racquet up around shoulder height as her weight finishes on the outside leg, and she quickly brings both hands back toward the center of her body to recover into a ready position.
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2.6s |
BH Moves Back · Side #3
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from the side. Her hips stay relatively closed as she retreats, with a deep knee bend on the outside leg to absorb momentum before driving slightly upward into the shot.
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2.6s |
BH Moves Back · Side #4
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from the side. Her two-handed grip is firm with the dominant right hand in a semi-western position and the left hand driving the racket, creating visible wrist lag before a strong, forward wrist release through contact.
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3.4s |
BH Moves Back · Side #5
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral court position, filmed from the side. Her hips stay relatively closed as she retreats, with a deep knee bend and strong rear-leg load before she drives upward and into the shot.
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2.7s |
BH Moves Back · Side #6
Serena Williams's backhand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from the side. From this angle you can clearly see her firm two-handed grip with the dominant right hand driving the racquet and the left wrist staying stable with minimal flexion through contact.
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2.6s |
BH Running · Side #1
Serena Williams's running backhand from the side, filmed from a side angle. Her shoulders turn well past perpendicular to the net as she coils the trunk on the preparation, then uncoil in sequence from hips to shoulders to arms as she strikes on the move.
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2.9s |
BH Running · Side #2
Serena Williams's running backhand from the side. After contact she drives her weight through the shot with a long, low follow-through and quickly regathers her feet into a compact ready position.
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3.4s |
BH Running · Side #3
Serena Williams's running backhand from the side. Her footwork includes a quick adjustment shuffle into a semi-open stance, with her outside leg planting firmly before she drives through the shot and then takes recovery steps back toward the center.
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3s |
BH Running · Side #4
Serena Williams's running backhand from the side, filmed from a side angle. Her follow-through finishes high with both hands on the racquet while her weight continues moving through the court into a compact, ready position for the next shot.
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3.3s |
BH Short · Side #1
Serena Williams's backhand from the middle of the court, filmed from the side. Her feet set in a neutral stance with a pronounced unit turn, and she uses a small adjustment hop before planting and driving off her outside leg into the shot.
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3.4s |
BH Short · Side #2
Serena Williams's backhand from the baseline on the ad side, filmed from the side. Her stance is mostly neutral with a strong load on the outside leg, and you can see a compact adjustment step just before she plants for the swing.
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3.1s |
BH Short · Side #3
Serena Williams's backhand from the side, filmed from a side angle. Her hips stay relatively closed at contact while a deep knee bend and strong leg drive upward are clearly visible as she unloads into the short ball.
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3.1s |
BH Short · Side #4
Serena Williams's backhand from the center of the baseline, filmed from the side. Her two-handed grip is firm with the dominant hand in a strong continental position, and there is a noticeable stable wrist structure with minimal wrist roll through contact on this shorter ball.
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3.3s |
BH Short · Side #5
Serena Williams's backhand from the side, filmed from a side angle. Her shoulders rotate as a single unit with her trunk into a strong coil on the unit turn, then uncoil aggressively through contact with the chest finishing fully rotated toward the net.
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2.7s |
BH Short · Side #6
Serena Williams's backhand from the side, filmed from a side angle. Her shoulders load with a pronounced upper-body coil before contact, then her trunk uncoils in sync with her hip rotation to drive the two-handed swing through the ball.
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2.3s |
BH Wide · Side · Closed #1
Serena Williams's wide backhand from a closed stance on the side of the court, filmed from a side angle. Her hips stay closed to the net as she drives off the outside leg, with a deep knee bend that loads into a strong lateral push toward the ball.
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3s |
BH Wide · Side · Closed #2
Serena Williams's backhand from a wide ball in a closed stance, filmed from the side. Her hips stay closed to the net as she drives off the outside leg, with a deep knee bend that loads into an aggressive lateral push toward the ball.
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2.9s |
BH Wide · Side · Closed #3
Serena Williams's wide backhand from a closed stance on the side of the court, filmed from the side. Her follow-through carries her racquet up and across her body while her weight drives into the front leg, quickly bringing both hands back toward a neutral ready position after contact.
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2.8s |
BH Wide · Side · Neutral #1
Serena Williams's wide backhand from a neutral stance on the side of the court, filmed from the side angle. Her feet set in a clear neutral stance with the front foot stepping diagonally toward the ball before she uses a small recovery step to push back toward the center.
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3.2s |
BH Wide · Side · Neutral #2
Serena Williams's wide backhand from a neutral stance, filmed from the side. Her feet plant on a slightly closed alignment before contact and she uses a strong push off the outside leg to drive laterally back toward the center after the swing.
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3.3s |
BH Wide · Side · Neutral #3
Serena Williams's wide backhand from a neutral stance, filmed from the side. After contact her follow-through brings the racquet up and across while her weight continues moving into the court, finishing in a balanced position ready to recover.
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2.6s |
BH Wide · Side · Open #1
Serena Williams's wide backhand from the side in an open stance, filmed from a side angle. Her follow-through finishes high with the racquet wrapping across her body as her weight transfers into the court and she quickly brings both hands back toward a ready position.
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2.6s |
BH Wide · Side · Open #2
Serena Williams's wide backhand from an open stance, filmed from the side. Her racket contacts the ball slightly in front of her body with a closed racket face and a steep, accelerating upward swing path.
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2.6s |
BH Wide · Side · Open #3
Serena Williams's wide backhand from an open stance, filmed from the side. The side view shows her contact point slightly in front of her body with the racket face nearly square to the ball and the racket head accelerating steeply up the back of the ball.
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2.9s |
BH Wide · Side #1
Serena Williams's wide backhand from the side. Her two-handed grip stays compact with a firm, stable top hand while her wrists maintain a strong lag position before releasing into a controlled, late snap through contact.
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2.8s |
BH Wide · Side #2
Serena Williams's backhand from a wide position, filmed from the side. Her racket face is slightly closed at contact with the ball struck around waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the swing path.
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2.8s |
FH Drop Shot Short · Rear · 240fps
Serena Williams's forehand drop shot from a central court position, filmed from a rear angle. At contact her racket face is open with the ball struck below net height, and the racket head slows noticeably as it brushes under and slightly up on the ball to create soft underspin.
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2.5s |
BH Drop Shot · Rear
Serena Williams's backhand drop shot from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her two-handed grip stays compact with a noticeably softening of the bottom hand and a slightly laid-back wrist as the racquet glides under the ball to take pace off the shot.
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3.5s |
BH Drop Shot · Side
Serena Williams's backhand drop shot from mid-court, filmed from the side. Her shoulders and trunk show a compact coil with minimal rotation, then a subtle uncoiling that limits trunk contribution so the hands can soften the ball.
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First Serve · Ad · Body-rotation · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level front angle. At contact her racket face is slightly tilted forward with the ball struck just above head height, and the racket head whips upward along an aggressive, fast swing path.
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3.9s |
First Serve · Ad · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level front angle. At contact her racket face is slightly tilted forward with the ball struck well above head height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the right side of her body.
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3.6s |
First Serve · Ad · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her continental grip is firm with a relaxed wrist that pronates aggressively through contact, creating a pronounced wrist snap visible from the front.
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3.9s |
First Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level front angle. At contact her racket face is slightly tilted forward with the ball struck at full extension well above her head, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the right side of her body.
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2.5s |
First Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Deuce side, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her stance remains solidly planted through the toss with a pronounced knee bend, and you can clearly see her weight drive up through her front leg before she lands slightly inside the baseline.
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2.8s |
First Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Court-level-front #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her racket arm drives up with a slightly closed racket face at contact, striking the ball at full extension well above her head with noticeable racket head acceleration through the ball.
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4.1s |
First Serve · Deuce · Body-rotation · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her shoulders and trunk coil deeply away from the court during the toss, then uncoil in a pronounced sequence where the torso rotation clearly leads the arm into contact.
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2.6s |
First Serve · Deuce · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level front angle. At contact her racket face is slightly tilted upward with the ball struck well above head height, and the racket head accelerates steeply up and across the ball for heavy topspin-slice.
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2.7s |
First Serve · Deuce · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from court-level front. Her hips load deeply with a noticeable knee bend before driving upward, and her rear hip rotates aggressively through the serve as her legs extend into the court.
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3.4s |
First Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her footwork is compact with a minimal pivot into a semi-open stance, and you can clearly see her back leg driving up and through the court as she lands inside the baseline on her front foot.
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2.8s |
First Serve · Ad · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level rear angle. After contact she drives her weight into the court with her back leg kicking up behind her and quickly settles into a balanced, square stance ready for the next ball.
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3.1s |
First Serve Down The Middle · Ad · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court down the middle, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her shoulders turn well past perpendicular to the baseline in the trophy position, creating a pronounced trunk coil that uncoils explosively upward as the hitting shoulder drives over the front hip.
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4.6s |
First Serve · Ad · Leg-action · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level rear angle. After contact she drives her back leg forward into the court and lands balanced on her front foot, quickly bringing both hands back toward a neutral ready position.
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4s |
First Serve · Ad · Leg-action · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level rear angle. After contact she lands on her front foot with her back leg kicking up behind her, then quickly regathers both feet under her to return to a balanced ready position.
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3.5s |
First Serve · Deuce · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level rear angle. After contact she drives her back leg forward into the court and quickly brings both hands back together in front of her body as she settles into a compact ready position for the next shot.
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3.3s |
First Serve · Deuce · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level rear angle. From this view you can clearly see her continental grip stay firm while her wrist pronates aggressively through contact, with a pronounced snap as her hand finishes across her body.
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2.7s |
First Serve Down The Middle · Deuce · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her deep knee bend and explosive leg drive into the court are clearly visible, along with strong hip rotation that opens toward the target as she extends up to contact.
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3.2s |
First Serve · Deuce · Leg-action · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level rear angle. At contact her racket face is slightly tilted upward with the ball struck well above her head, and the racket head accelerates steeply up and across the ball, emphasizing a pronounced upward swing path.
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3.5s |
First Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Court-level-side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her hips load into a deep knee bend with strong leg drive upward, clearly showing the sequence of hip rotation and extension through the serve.
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3.7s |
First Serve · Ad · Court-level-side · 120fps #01
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her deep knee bend and explosive leg drive into the court are clearly visible, along with her hips opening toward the net as she extends up into the serve.
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120 |
3.5s |
First Serve · Ad · Court-level-side · 120fps #02
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle in high-speed 120 fps. Her footwork shows a controlled platform stance with a firm front-foot plant before an aggressive leg drive up into the ball.
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4.2s |
First Serve · Ad · Court-level-side · 120fps #03
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her shoulders and trunk load with a deep coil away from the court before uncoiling in a pronounced sequence, with the torso rotation clearly leading the arm swing into contact.
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3.9s |
First Serve · Ad · Court-level-side · 120fps #04
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her deep knee bend and strong leg drive upward from the ground are clearly visible, with her hips powerfully extending as she pushes off into the court.
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4s |
First Serve · Ad · Leg-action · Court-level-side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. The side view shows her racket dropping deep into a full backscratch position before driving up to contact with a slightly closed racket face at a contact height well above her head.
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3.6s |
First Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side · 120fps #14
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her shoulders rotate well past 90 degrees relative to her hips in the trophy phase, then her trunk uncoils aggressively upward and into the court, with the shoulder line tilting steeply to drive the kinetic chain from legs through torso to the serving arm.
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3.9s |
First Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side · 120fps #15
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. From this side view, you can clearly see her continental grip stay firm as her wrist pronates aggressively through contact, with pronounced wrist snap driving the racquet face up and across the ball.
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5.1s |
First Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her hips load deeply with a pronounced knee bend before driving upward, with the rear hip powerfully rotating toward the court as her legs extend through contact.
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3.7s |
First Serve · Ad · Body-rotation · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her hips and legs load deeply with a pronounced knee bend before driving upward into contact, with the hips powerfully uncoiling toward the court.
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3.3s |
First Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. From this side view, her shoulders turn well past 90 degrees relative to the baseline, creating a pronounced trunk coil that uncoils in sync with her leg drive and upward racquet motion.
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4.6s |
First Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her footwork shows a calm, stationary stance with a slight weight transfer from back to front foot during the toss and drive up to the ball.
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3.2s |
First Serve · Ad · Leg-action · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her shoulder line rotates significantly away from the net during the trophy phase, then uncoils in sync with trunk rotation so that the chest opens toward the court just before racket contact.
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3.1s |
First Serve · Ad · Leg-action · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. From this side view, you can clearly see her relaxed continental grip with a loose wrist that pronates aggressively through contact to drive the serve.
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3.3s |
First Serve · Ad · Toss · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her stance is initially neutral with a wide base, and you can clearly see her rhythmic knee bend and weight transfer forward into the court as she drives up to the ball.
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3.6s |
First Serve · Deuce · Body-rotation · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her racket drives up on edge before pronating into a slightly closed face at contact, meeting the ball just above head height with noticeable racket head acceleration through the hitting zone.
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3.2s |
First Serve · Deuce · Body-rotation · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her footwork shows a controlled platform stance with a pronounced knee bend before driving upward, and she lands inside the court with a clear front-leg step that initiates her recovery.
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3.5s |
First Serve · Deuce · Body-rotation · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her shoulders rotate well past 90 degrees in the trophy position, then uncoil ahead of the hips so the trunk unwinds sequentially from the torso into the serving arm.
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4.1s |
First Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her shoulders and trunk load with a deep coil during the trophy phase, then uncoil in a clearly sequenced motion from hips through torso to shoulder rotation into contact.
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3.3s |
First Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her shoulders and trunk coil deeply away from the court during the trophy phase, then uncoil in a clearly sequenced motion from hips to shoulders that drives her upward and into the court through contact.
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3.9s |
First Serve · Deuce · Leg-action · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her leg drive is clearly visible as she bends deeply at the knees, then explodes upward into a strong knee lift and full extension before landing on her front foot and taking a small recovery step into the court.
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3.7s |
First Serve · Deuce · Leg-action · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her shoulders and trunk coil deeply away from the court during the trophy phase, then uncoil in a clearly sequenced motion that drives her torso up and into the court before her arm whips through contact.
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First Serve · Deuce · Leg-action · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her deep knee bend and aggressive leg drive upward into the court are clearly visible, with her hips powerfully uncoiling as she extends off the ground.
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4.2s |
First Serve · Deuce · Toss · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from court-level side. Her tossing arm extends fully upward with the ball released slightly in front of her body, setting a steep racket drop and upward swing path that drives the racket head through contact at a height well above her outstretched tossing hand.
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3.4s |
First Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Front · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her continental grip is clearly visible, with a relaxed wrist that pronates aggressively through contact to add heavy spin and pace.
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240 |
3.5s |
First Serve Down The Line · Ad · Front · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court down the T, filmed from the front. Her hips stay closed through the toss with a deep knee bend, then drive upward as the back leg straightens to power her upward into the court.
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3.3s |
First Serve Down The Line · Ad · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court down the T, filmed from a front angle in 240 fps slow motion. After contact she lands on her front foot with her hitting arm finishing across her body while her non-hitting arm drops to help her quickly recover toward a neutral ready position.
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240 |
3.6s |
First Serve · Ad · Front · 240fps #05
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a front angle. Her follow-through brings her racket down across her body as her weight lands on her front foot, and she quickly regathers her stance with both hands coming back toward a ready position.
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3.6s |
First Serve · Ad · Front · 240fps #06
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a front angle. After contact she drives her weight forward into the court, with her non-hitting arm dropping back and then returning toward her torso as she lands and begins her recovery.
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3.5s |
First Serve · Ad · Front · 240fps #07
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad court, filmed from a front angle. Her continental grip is firm with a visibly relaxed wrist that pronates aggressively through contact, creating a pronounced wrist snap just after impact.
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240 |
4.3s |
First Serve · Ad · Toss · Front · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from a front court-level angle in 500 fps slow motion. The racket moves up with a slightly closed face into a high contact point well above her head, with the strings driving up and through the ball on a steep, fast swing path.
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3.4s |
First Serve · Ad · Toss · Front · 500fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a front angle. Her continental grip is firm with a neutral wrist at the start of the toss, then her wrist subtly extends and stays relaxed to preserve racket-head lag before pronating into contact.
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3.3s |
First Serve Wide · Ad · Front · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, hit wide and filmed from the front at 500 fps. Her follow-through finishes across her body with her back leg kicking up slightly as she lands and quickly begins to square her shoulders into a neutral ready position.
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3.4s |
First Serve Down The Line · Deuce · Front · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a front angle. Her deep knee bend and explosive leg drive upward are clearly visible, with the hips powerfully uncoiling toward the target as she pushes off the ground.
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3.3s |
First Serve Down The Line · Deuce · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a front angle at 240 fps. Her footwork shows a controlled platform stance with minimal heel lift before a strong knee bend and upward drive off both legs into the court.
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3.4s |
First Serve · Deuce · Front · 240fps #16
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a front angle. At contact her racket face is slightly closed with the ball struck well above head height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the right side of her body to produce heavy topspin-slice.
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3.4s |
First Serve · Deuce · Front · 500fps #17
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a front angle. After contact she drives her weight into the court with her back leg kicking up behind and quickly brings both hands back together in front of her body as she settles into a compact ready position.
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2.8s |
First Serve · Deuce · Front · 240fps #18
Serena Williams's first serve from the Deuce side, filmed from a front angle. Her shoulders rotate as a single unit with the trunk during the trophy phase, then uncoil aggressively toward the target with a pronounced chest opening just before contact.
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3.3s |
First Serve · Deuce · Front · 240fps #19
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a front angle. Her continental grip is firm with a relaxed wrist that pronates aggressively through contact, creating a pronounced wrist snap visible in the slow-motion frames.
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240 |
4.4s |
First Serve · Deuce · Front · 500fps #20
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a front angle. Her hips stay closed through the knee bend and then drive explosively upward as her legs extend, showing a strong upward push off the ground into the serve.
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5.5s |
First Serve · Deuce · Toss · Front · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from the front at 500 fps. Her follow-through brings her racket down across her body as her weight lands on her front foot, quickly transitioning her upper body into a compact ready position for the next shot.
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4.4s |
First Serve · Deuce · Toss · Front · 500fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a front angle. Her shoulders and trunk coil strongly away from the target during the toss, with a pronounced upper-body tilt that sets up a powerful uncoiling sequence as she drives up into contact.
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3.3s |
First Serve · Deuce · Toss · Front · 500fps #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a front camera angle. Her continental grip stays firm with minimal grip change during the toss, and you can clearly see her wrist remain relaxed and neutral until the later stages of the service motion where it begins to load into pronation.
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2.9s |
First Serve Wide · Deuce · Front · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side out wide, filmed from a front camera angle in high-speed 500 fps. Her shoulders rotate as a single unit with the trunk during the toss and loading phase, then uncoil aggressively toward the target so that her chest finishes facing the deuce sideline at contact and into the follow-through.
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4.4s |
First Serve Wide · Deuce · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a front angle. Her feet load in a strong platform stance before she drives up, with a pronounced front-foot landing that carries her into the court for an aggressive recovery position.
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4.4s |
First Serve Wide · Deuce · Front · 500fps #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, hit wide and filmed from a front angle. Her continental grip is firm with a slightly relaxed wrist, allowing for pronounced pronation through contact that is clearly visible as the racket face snaps from edge-on to square.
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3s |
First Serve Wide · Deuce · Front · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, hit wide and filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her deep knee bend and aggressive leg drive are clearly visible as her hips stay closed during the toss and then rotate explosively toward the court during the upward swing.
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240 |
3.3s |
First Serve Wide · Deuce · Front · 240fps #5
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court out wide, filmed from a front angle. Her continental grip is firm with minimal grip change, and you can clearly see her wrist pronation driving the racquet face out toward the wide target after contact.
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240 |
3.5s |
First Serve Down The Middle · Ad · Front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side down the middle, filmed from the front. After contact she lands inside the court with her weight driving forward, her tossing arm dropping and then helping her rotate back into a compact ready position.
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4.6s |
First Serve Down The Middle · Ad · Front #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court down the middle, filmed from the front. Her strong knee bend and explosive leg drive upward are clearly visible, with her hips powerfully uncoiling toward the target as she leaves the ground.
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5.5s |
First Serve Down The Middle · Ad · Front #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court down the middle, filmed from the front. At contact her racket face is nearly square to the target with the ball struck just above head height, and you can see the racket head accelerating steeply upward along the hitting arm for heavy pronation.
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3.4s |
First Serve · Ad · Front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from the front. Her hips stay relatively closed through the toss with a deep knee bend, then drive up explosively as the back leg extends and the front hip rotates into the court.
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4.6s |
First Serve · Ad · Front #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a front angle. Her continental grip is firm with minimal grip change during the toss, and you can see a pronounced wrist pronation through contact that keeps the racquet face driving up and into the court.
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3.4s |
First Serve · Ad · Front #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the front. After contact her racquet hand finishes across her body while her weight drives into the court, and she quickly regathers her feet into a balanced ready position for the next shot.
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3.1s |
First Serve · Ad · Toss · Front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from the front. Her stance is wide and stable with a pronounced knee bend, and you can clearly see the rhythmic weight transfer from back foot to front foot as she drives up into the toss.
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3.4s |
First Serve Wide · Ad · Front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the front. Her hips stay closed through the toss and loading phase, with a deep knee bend and strong upward leg drive that uncoils her hips into contact.
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3.3s |
First Serve Wide · Ad · Front #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the front. Her split-step into a strong loading position shows a wide base with her front foot stepping diagonally toward the sideline to support the wide serve angle.
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3.1s |
First Serve Down The Middle · Deuce · Front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from the front. After contact she drives her weight into the court with her back leg kicking up behind her and quickly brings both hands back to a neutral ready position.
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3.9s |
First Serve · Deuce · Front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from the front. Her continental grip is firm with minimal grip change during the motion, and you can see a pronounced wrist pronation through contact as the racquet face turns down and across the ball.
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3.3s |
First Serve · Deuce · Front #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Deuce side, filmed from the front. At contact her racket face is slightly tilted forward with the ball struck well above head height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the right side of her body.
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3.9s |
First Serve · Deuce · Front #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from the front. Her hips stay closed through the toss with a deep knee bend, then drive upward aggressively as her back leg straightens into the court.
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3.3s |
First Serve Wide · Deuce · Front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court wide, filmed from the front. Her continental grip is firm with a slightly extended wrist, and you can clearly see pronounced wrist pronation through contact as the racquet edge turns outward toward the target.
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3.3s |
First Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Rear · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her continental grip is clearly visible with a loose hand on the handle, and the slow motion makes it easy to see her wrist pronation driving the racquet face through contact.
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3.4s |
First Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Rear · 500fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders load with a deep upper-body coil relative to the hips, then uncoil in a clearly sequenced trunk rotation that drives her hitting arm up into contact.
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2.5s |
First Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Rear · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. The high-speed view makes it easy to see her racket drop deep into a full trophy position before driving up to contact with a slightly closed racket face at a point well above her head.
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4.2s |
First Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Rear · 240fps #240
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her follow-through finishes with her hitting arm wrapping across her body as her weight lands on her front foot, quickly bringing her non-hitting hand back toward a neutral ready position.
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3.3s |
First Serve Down The Line · Ad · Rear · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court down the T, filmed from a rear angle. At contact her racket face is nearly square to the target with the ball struck slightly above head height, and the racket head whips upward and across the body, showing a pronounced pronation through impact.
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3.6s |
First Serve Down The Line · Ad · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court down the T, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her shoulders rotate well past perpendicular to the baseline in the trophy phase before the trunk powerfully uncoils upward and into the court in a tightly sequenced motion.
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3.3s |
First Serve · Ad · Leg-action · Rear · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her hips load deeply with a pronounced knee bend before driving upward, with the rear leg pushing off strongly and the hips uncoiling into a fully open position toward the court.
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3.5s |
First Serve · Ad · Leg-action · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her shoulders and trunk coil deeply away from the court during the toss, then uncoil in a clearly sequenced rotation that leads the racquet up and through contact.
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3.9s |
First Serve · Ad · Rear · 500fps #08
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle in high-speed 500 fps slow motion. Her follow-through finishes across her body with her back leg kicking up behind, and she quickly regathers her stance to begin recovering toward a neutral ready position on the baseline.
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4.5s |
First Serve · Ad · Rear · 500fps #09
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her follow-through finishes across her body with her back leg kicking back and weight driving into the court, quickly bringing both hands together in front as she resets into a ready position.
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3.5s |
First Serve · Ad · Rear · 240fps #10
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. At contact her racket face is nearly square to the target with a slightly upward swing path, and the ball is struck well above her head with pronounced racket head speed through the hitting zone.
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4.9s |
First Serve · Ad · Rear · 500fps #11
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her hips load deeply with a pronounced knee bend before driving upward, and you can clearly see her back leg pushing off the ground to initiate strong hip rotation into the court.
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4.1s |
First Serve · Ad · Toss · Rear · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her hips load deeply with a pronounced knee bend, then drive upward as her back hip rotates toward the court to initiate her leg-driven upward thrust into the ball.
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3.2s |
First Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Rear · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle. Her hips stay closed through the trophy position with a deep knee bend, then drive upward explosively as the rear hip rotates into the court during leg extension.
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First Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her shoulders load with a pronounced coil relative to her hips before uncoiling in a clearly sequenced trunk rotation that drives her hitting arm up through contact.
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3.3s |
First Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Rear · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her hips load into a deep knee bend with strong leg drive straight up through contact, and you can see her back hip internally rotating as her back foot comes up onto the toe.
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4s |
First Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Rear · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle in 240 fps slow motion. Her feet stay grounded through the trophy position before an explosive upward drive off a platform stance, with a pronounced front-leg push that is easy to track from behind.
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3.4s |
First Serve · Deuce · Rear · 500fps #21
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a rear angle. At contact her racket face is nearly vertical with a slightly closed angle, meeting the ball at full extension well above her head to maximize racket head speed up and across the back of the ball.
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3.5s |
First Serve · Deuce · Rear · 500fps #22
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders rotate deeply away from the court during the trophy pose, creating a pronounced trunk coil that then uncoils in sequence from hips to shoulders into contact.
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3.5s |
First Serve · Deuce · Rear · 240fps #23
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. At contact her racket face is slightly tilted upward with the ball struck well above head height, and the racket head accelerates steeply up and across her body along a pronounced pronation-driven swing path.
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3s |
First Serve · Deuce · Rear · 240fps #24
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle in 240 fps slow motion. Her footwork shows a controlled slide of the back foot into a pinpoint stance before driving up, with a small hop and balanced landing that set up an immediate recovery step toward the center.
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5.2s |
First Serve Wide · Deuce · Rear · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, hit wide and filmed from a rear angle in 500 fps slow motion. From this view you can clearly see her continental grip stay firm while her wrist pronates aggressively through contact, with a pronounced snap as the racket moves from edge-on to fully turned toward the target.
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3.5s |
First Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad court, filmed from a rear angle. After contact her racquet arm finishes across her body while her weight drives into the court, and she quickly brings both hands back toward a neutral ready position to recover for the next ball.
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3.4s |
First Serve Down The Middle · Ad · Rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court down the middle, filmed from a rear angle. From this view, her shoulders and trunk load into a deep coil with a pronounced upper-body turn away from the court before powerfully unwinding in sequence from the hips through the torso into the hitting shoulder.
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3.4s |
First Serve · Ad · Rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her footwork includes a small pinpoint stance with the back foot stepping up to meet the front foot before she drives up into the serve.
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3.4s |
First Serve · Ad · Rear #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. After contact she lands well inside the court with her weight driving forward, her non-hitting arm dropping back as she quickly regathers into a balanced ready position for the next shot.
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3.8s |
First Serve · Ad · Toss · Rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her hips stay closed to the baseline during the ball toss while her knees load deeply, setting up an explosive upward leg drive into the court.
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3.4s |
First Serve Wide · Ad · Rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, hit wide, filmed from a rear angle. Her racket face is slightly pronated at contact with the ball struck just above head height, and the upward swing path and rapid racket head acceleration are clearly visible from behind.
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2.9s |
First Serve Down The Middle · Deuce · Rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a rear angle. Her footwork shows a compact, rhythmic rocking motion into a pinpoint stance before driving up, with a small hop and balanced landing that leaves her ready to push off toward the center for recovery.
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4.6s |
First Serve Down The Middle · Deuce · Rear #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders and trunk coil deeply away from the court during the toss, then uncoil in a tightly sequenced rotation that brings her chest square to the target just after contact.
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4.5s |
First Serve · Deuce · Rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a rear angle. Her footwork shows a stable platform stance with a controlled knee bend and minimal forward step into the court before landing on her front foot and quickly bringing the back leg through for recovery.
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3.3s |
First Serve · Deuce · Rear #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a rear angle. After contact she drives her weight into the court with her back leg kicking up behind her and quickly brings both hands back together in front of her torso as she settles into a compact ready position for the next ball.
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4.5s |
First Serve · Deuce · Rear #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders rotate well past 90 degrees relative to her hips in the trophy phase, then uncoil in sequence with a pronounced trunk rotation driving up into the ball.
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3s |
First Serve Down The Middle · Deuce · Toss · Rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle. Her continental grip is clearly visible on the handle, with a relaxed wrist that stays loose through the tossing motion before pronating aggressively up through contact.
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4.6s |
First Serve · Deuce · Toss · Rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle. Her stance is initially neutral with feet staggered, and you can clearly see her controlled knee bend and weight transfer forward into the court as she drives up to the ball.
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4.6s |
First Serve · Deuce · Toss · Rear #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle. Her continental grip is clearly visible on the racquet handle, with a relaxed wrist that stays loose through the tossing motion before firming up just prior to the upward swing.
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2.8s |
First Serve Wide · Deuce · Rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court out wide, filmed from a rear angle. From this view you can clearly see her relaxed continental grip on the racquet handle and the pronounced wrist pronation through contact that drives the ball wide.
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2.8s |
First Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Side · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a side angle. Her continental grip stays firm as her wrist moves from a laid-back position into a pronounced pronation through contact, clearly visible in the high-speed footage.
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3s |
First Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from a side angle in 120 fps slow motion. After contact, her serving arm extends fully toward the target while her body weight drives into the court, and her non-hitting hand drops to help her chest rotate into a balanced landing and recovery stance.
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4.2s |
First Serve · Ad · Side · 240fps #12
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. Her feet load in a platform stance with a pronounced knee bend, and you can see her back leg drive up into a strong front-leg landing that sets up an efficient recovery step.
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3.9s |
First Serve · Ad · Side · 120fps #13
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side at 120 fps. Her continental grip is firm with minimal grip shift, and you can clearly see her wrist pronating aggressively through contact to drive the racket face up and across the ball.
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4.2s |
First Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Side · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle. The slow-motion view shows her racket dropping into a deep back-scratch position before rising steeply so that the strings contact the ball at full extension slightly in front of her head.
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2.6s |
First Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle. Her follow-through brings her racquet arm down across her body as her weight lands on her front foot, with her non-hitting hand dropping back and her feet quickly gathering into a neutral ready position.
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3.7s |
First Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from the side. Her hips stay closed toward the net during the knee bend and then drive upward with an explosive leg extension that initiates her hip uncoiling into the court.
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4.3s |
First Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Side · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Deuce side, filmed from a side angle at 240 fps. Her follow-through drives her weight into the court with her back leg kicking up behind and her non-hitting arm tucking into her body before she lands in a balanced, ready position.
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3.4s |
First Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Side · 120fps #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her shoulders load with a pronounced upper-body coil against the hips, then uncoil in a clearly sequenced trunk rotation that drives her hitting shoulder up and through the ball.
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3.4s |
First Serve · Deuce · Side · 240fps #25
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle at 240 fps. Her shoulders rotate well past 90 degrees relative to her hips in the trophy position, then the trunk uncoils aggressively ahead of the arm swing, making the sequencing of torso rotation into shoulder internal rotation very clear.
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3.7s |
First Serve · Deuce · Side · 240fps #26
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle. Her footwork shows a small, controlled pivot of the back foot into a strong platform stance before she drives up, with minimal forward step-through on the landing.
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3.3s |
First Serve · Deuce · Side · 120fps #27
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a side angle in high-speed 120 fps. From this side view, you can clearly see her continental grip stay firm while her wrist pronates aggressively through contact, with a pronounced snap just after impact.
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3.4s |
First Serve · Deuce · Side · 240fps #28
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle. At contact her racket face is nearly perpendicular to the baseline with a pronounced upward swing path, and the ball is struck slightly above head height, emphasizing her aggressive pronation and racket head acceleration through the hit.
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3.5s |
First Serve · Ad · Leg-action · Side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. Her continental grip is firm with a relaxed wrist that pronates aggressively through contact, creating a pronounced wrist snap visible from this angle.
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4s |
First Serve · Ad · Side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from the side. Her rhythmic service motion includes a pronounced knee bend into a strong trophy stance, followed by a driving push up through her legs that lands her well inside the court for efficient recovery.
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4s |
First Serve · Ad · Side #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from the side. Her deep knee bend and aggressive leg drive upward are clearly visible, with her hips powerfully uncoiling toward the court as she leaves the ground.
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3.3s |
First Serve · Ad · Toss · Side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. Her continental grip stays firm with minimal grip change while her wrist pronates aggressively through contact after a pronounced wrist lag during the toss and early swing.
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3.7s |
First Serve · Ad · Toss · Side #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad court, filmed from the side. Her deep knee bend and strong leg drive into the court are clearly visible, with her hips powerfully extending upward as she uncoils into the ball.
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4.2s |
First Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from the side. Her hips stay closed through the knee bend and loading phase, then drive explosively forward as her back leg extends and her front knee straightens into contact.
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3.6s |
First Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Side #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Deuce side, filmed from the Side angle. After contact her arm action continues fully across her body while her back leg swings forward, bringing her weight into the court and helping her land in a balanced, ready position for the next shot.
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3s |
First Serve · Deuce · Leg-action · Side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from the side. At contact her racket face is nearly square to the ball with the contact point well above her head, and the racket head accelerates upward along a steep swing path for heavy topspin and pace.
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3.5s |
First Serve · Deuce · Side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from the side. Her footwork includes a compact pinpoint stance with the back foot drawing up to the front foot before she drives up into the court.
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4.2s |
First Serve · Deuce · Side #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from the side. At contact her racket face is slightly tilted forward with the ball struck at full extension well above her head, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the edge of the ball to impart heavy topspin-slice.
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3.2s |
First Serve · Deuce · Side #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from the side. At contact her racket face is slightly tilted forward with the ball struck well above head height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the edge of the ball to impart heavy topspin-slice.
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3.5s |
First Serve · Deuce · Side #4
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from the side. Her hips stay closed as she drives up from a deep knee bend, with an explosive leg push that straightens both legs through contact.
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3.6s |
First Serve · Deuce · Toss · Side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle. Her continental grip stays firm with a relaxed wrist, creating a clear wrist cock during the toss that sets up an aggressive pronation through the hitting zone.
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3.5s |
First Serve · Deuce · Toss · Side #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from the side. Her deep knee bend and strong leg drive are clearly visible as her hips stay closed during the toss and then rotate explosively into the court during the upward swing.
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3.9s |
FH Center · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level front angle. After contact her follow-through wraps high across her body as she transfers weight onto her front leg and quickly resets her non-hitting hand in front of her torso to return to a ready position.
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2.6s |
FH Center · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a front court-level angle. Her racket meets the ball slightly in front of her lead hip with a closed racket face and a steep low-to-high swing path that creates heavy topspin through contact.
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2.4s |
FH Center · Court-level-front #3
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her compact split step into a wide, semi-open stance and strong push off the outside leg are clearly visible as she loads and then recovers back toward the middle.
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2.7s |
FH Moves Back · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral court position, filmed from a court-level front angle. At contact her racket face is slightly closed with the ball struck around waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward through the hitting zone for heavy topspin.
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2.5s |
FH Moves Back · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral court position, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her hips stay relatively closed as she retreats, with a deep knee bend on the outside leg providing a stable base before she drives up and through the ball.
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3.4s |
FH Moves Back · Court-level-front #3
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a court_level front angle. Her hips stay relatively closed as she retreats, with a deep knee bend and strong leg drive upward to stabilize her base before and through contact.
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2.9s |
FH Running · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's running forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her shoulders rotate sharply away from the target during the unit turn, then her trunk uncoils aggressively into contact with a pronounced separation between hip and shoulder rotation.
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3s |
FH Running · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's running forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level front angle. After contact she drives her weight through the court and quickly brings both hands back toward a compact ready position to recover for the next shot.
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2.8s |
FH Running · Court-level-front #3
Serena Williams's running forehand from a neutral court position, filmed from a court-level front angle. After contact she drives her weight through the shot, with her non-hitting arm extending back for counterbalance before she regathers into a ready position.
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3s |
FH Short · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the short court, filmed from a front court-level angle. Her semi-western grip is easy to see here, with a pronounced wrist lag on the take-back that unwinds into a strong pronation through contact.
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3s |
FH Short · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the short court, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her strong knee bend and aggressive leg drive into the court are clearly visible as her hips open early and then continue rotating through contact.
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2.9s |
FH Wide · Arm-action · Court-level-front
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the baseline, filmed from a court_level front angle. Her semi-western grip is paired with a pronounced wrist lag on the takeback that releases into a strong pronation through contact on the wide ball.
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2.5s |
FH Wide · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from a court_level front angle. Her shoulders load with a pronounced turn relative to her hips before contact, then her trunk uncoils aggressively forward, sequencing from the core into the hitting arm.
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2.6s |
FH Wide · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from a court_level front angle. Her split-step into a wide lateral push off the outside leg is clearly visible, followed by an open-stance plant and a strong recovery step back toward the center.
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2.6s |
FH Wide · Court-level-front #3
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from a court_level front angle. Her hips load with a pronounced knee bend on the outside leg, then drive up and into the court as her hips rotate aggressively toward contact.
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2.7s |
FH Wide · Court-level-front #4
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from a court_level front angle. Her open-stance forehand is preceded by a small adjustment hop and lateral shuffle, then followed by a strong recovery step that brings her back toward the center.
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2.8s |
FH Wide · Court-level-front #5
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from a court_level front angle. Her shoulders load with a pronounced turn relative to her hips before uncoiling aggressively through contact, creating a strong trunk-driven rotation that whips the racquet through the ball.
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3s |
FH Center · Arm-action · Court-level-rear
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear court-level angle. Her hips load in a closed position with a deep knee bend before driving upward and unwinding aggressively into the court as she rotates into contact.
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2.9s |
FH Center · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear court-level angle. Her hips load into a strong closed position with a deep knee bend before driving up and uncoiling through contact, showing pronounced leg drive into the shot.
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2.4s |
FH Center · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear court-level angle. Her footwork includes a quick split step into a strong open stance, with a powerful push off the outside leg and a couple of small adjustment steps to recover back toward the middle.
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2.5s |
FH Moves Back · Court-level-rear
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral court position, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her shoulders rotate deeply past 90 degrees relative to her hips on the unit turn, then her trunk uncoils aggressively with the shoulders leading the kinetic chain before the arm whips through.
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2.6s |
FH Running · Arm-action · Court-level-rear
Serena Williams's running forehand from a neutral court position, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her shoulders rotate well past perpendicular to the baseline on the unit turn, then her trunk uncoils explosively ahead of the arm, with the hitting shoulder whipping through last in the kinetic chain.
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3.1s |
FH Running · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's running forehand from a central position, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her quick adjustment steps and open stance are clearly visible as she sprints out wide and plants her outside foot before swinging, then uses a strong crossover recovery back toward the center.
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4.7s |
FH Running · Court-level-rear #3
Serena Williams's forehand on the run from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her contact point is well in front of her body with the racket face slightly closed, and the rear view makes the steep low-to-high swing path and accelerating racket head speed very clear.
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2.9s |
FH Short · Court-level-rear
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a court_level rear angle. Her contact point is well in front of her body with the racket face slightly closed, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward through the short-court target.
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2.6s |
FH Wide · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the baseline, filmed from a court-level rear angle. After contact she finishes with a high wrap-around follow-through and quickly brings both hands back toward the racket handle as she recovers her stance to move back toward the center.
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2.4s |
FH Wide · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the baseline, hitting a wide ball, filmed from a court_level rear angle. From this angle you can clearly see her semi-western grip creating strong wrist lag on the takeback that snaps forward aggressively just before contact.
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2.6s |
FH Center · Court-level-side · Open · 120fps
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her shoulders load with a pronounced upper-body coil against the hips, then uncoil in sequence so the trunk rotation clearly leads the arm swing through contact.
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2.8s |
FH Inside In · Court-level-side · 120fps
Serena Williams's forehand InsideIn from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her follow-through wraps high across her body with her weight driving into the court, and she quickly brings both hands back to a compact ready position after contact.
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120 |
2.4s |
FH Inside Out · Court-level-side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's forehand from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her shoulders load with a deep turn relative to her hips before contact, then her trunk uncoils aggressively through the hitting zone, creating a distinct separation between upper and lower body that is easy to track frame by frame.
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120 |
3.6s |
FH Inside Out · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the middle of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her footwork includes a small hop into a wide open stance, followed by a strong pivot on the outside leg and a quick recovery step that readies her for the next ball.
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120 |
2.7s |
FH Moves Back · Court-level-side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. From this side view you can clearly see her semi-western grip creating pronounced wrist lag on the takeback that unwinds into a strong pronation through contact.
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120 |
2.9s |
FH Moves Back · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. The side view makes it clear that she strikes the ball slightly in front of her lead hip with the racket face marginally closed, and the racket head whips upward on a steep low-to-high path through contact.
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120 |
2.2s |
FH Moves Back · Court-level-side · 120fps #3
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral court position, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. The racket face is slightly closed at a contact point around waist to chest height, with the racket head accelerating steeply upward along a low-to-high swing path.
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120 |
2.9s |
FH Moves Back · Court-level-side · 120fps #4
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her shoulders load with a deep turn relative to her hips, then her trunk uncoils in a pronounced sequence from pelvis to ribcage to shoulders, making the separation angle and timing of the rotational release very clear.
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120 |
2.7s |
FH Running · Court-level-side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's running forehand from the side at court level, filmed from a court_level_side angle in 120 fps slow motion. The contact point is slightly in front of her lead hip with the racket face nearly square to the ball, and the racket head whips upward on a steep low-to-high path for heavy topspin.
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120 |
3s |
FH Running · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's running forehand from the middle of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her semi-western grip is evident with the racket face closed and a pronounced wrist lag that unwinds into a strong pronation through contact.
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120 |
2.7s |
FH Short · Court-level-side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the short court, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her hips stay relatively closed during the loading phase with a deep knee bend, then drive up and rotate aggressively through contact as her legs extend off the ground.
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120 |
3.3s |
FH Short · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the short court position, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her follow-through wraps high across her body as her weight drives into the court, and she quickly brings both hands back toward a compact ready position for the next ball.
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120 |
5.3s |
FH Short · Court-level-side · 120fps #3
Serena Williams's forehand from the short-court position, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her shoulders rotate well past perpendicular to the net on the unit turn, then the trunk uncoils ahead of the arm swing, making the sequencing of torso rotation into contact clearly visible in slow motion.
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120 |
2.9s |
FH Wide · Court-level-side · Open · 120fps
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position in an open stance, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her shoulders rotate well past perpendicular to the net on the unit turn, then uncoil in sync with her trunk so that the chest opens toward the target just after contact, clearly showing the sequencing of torso rotation ahead of the arm swing.
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120 |
3.5s |
FH Running · Arm-action · Court-level-side
Serena Williams's forehand on the run from a neutral position, filmed from a court_level_side angle. Her footwork features quick adjustment steps into an open stance as she moves laterally, then a strong outside leg plant that lets her recover efficiently back toward the center.
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3.2s |
FH Center · Arm-action · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her hips stay closed during the unit turn, then drive explosively forward as her legs extend from a deep knee bend into contact.
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3.4s |
FH Center · Arm-action · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her stance moves from a semi-open to more neutral as she plants her outside foot, with a compact adjustment step before contact and a small recovery hop to reset her positioning on the baseline.
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2.8s |
FH Center · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. After contact her racket wraps fully across her body while her weight drives into the court, and she quickly brings both hands back toward a ready position for the next shot.
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2.9s |
FH Center · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her footwork features a quick adjustment hop into a strong open stance, followed by an aggressive forward recovery step ready for the next ball.
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2.6s |
FH Center · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. From this side view, you can clearly see her semi-western grip creating pronounced wrist lag on the takeback that unloads into a strong pronation through contact.
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2.1s |
FH Center · Court-level-side #4
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her semi-western grip is evident with a pronounced wrist lag on the racquet drop that unwinds into strong forearm and wrist pronation through contact.
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3.4s |
FH Center · Court-level-side #5
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her semi-western grip is evident in the closed racket face on the takeback, and there is a pronounced wrist lag that unwinds into a strong pronation through contact.
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2.8s |
FH Half Volley Center · Court-level-side
Serena Williams's forehand half-volley from center court, filmed from a court-level side angle. From this view you can see her semi-western grip stay firm while the wrist remains laid back through the short backswing, then snaps forward late to stabilize the racquet face at impact.
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2.9s |
FH Center · Court-level-side · Open
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from a court-level side angle. At contact her racket face is slightly closed with the ball meeting the strings around waist to mid-torso height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along a low-to-high swing path.
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2.4s |
FH Inside In · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's forehand InsideIn from the center of the court, filmed from a court_level_side angle. Her contact point is well in front of her body with the racket face slightly closed, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward through the ball for heavy topspin.
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2.8s |
FH Inside In · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's forehand InsideIn from the center of the baseline, filmed from a court-level side angle. She plants in a strong open stance with a pronounced load on her outside leg before driving through and taking a small recovery step back toward the middle.
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3.6s |
FH Lob · Court-level-side
Serena Williams's forehand lob from the side of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. After contact she extends her hitting arm high with a long, upward follow-through while her weight continues moving forward, then she quickly regains a neutral ready position with both hands back on the racquet.
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5.5s |
FH Moves Back · Arm-action · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level side angle. From this side view, you can clearly see her semi-western grip setting up heavy wrist lag on the takeback and a pronounced wrist snap forward through contact.
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2.9s |
FH Moves Back · Arm-action · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's forehand moving back from the baseline, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her follow-through wraps high across her body while her left arm extends out for counterbalance before she quickly resets her feet toward a neutral ready position.
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3.3s |
FH Moves Back · Arm-action · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from the baseline, filmed from a court_level_side angle. From this side view, you can clearly see her shoulders coil well past 90 degrees relative to her hips before uncoiling in sequence, with the trunk leading the arm into contact.
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3s |
FH Moves Back · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her semi-western grip is evident with pronounced wrist lag on the takeaway that unloads into a sharp wrist snap just before contact.
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2.3s |
FH Moves Back · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from the baseline, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her contact point is slightly in front of her body with the racket face moderately closed, and the side view makes the steep, low-to-high swing path and accelerating racket head speed very clear.
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2.9s |
FH Moves Back · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from the baseline, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her contact point is struck slightly in front of her lead hip with the racket face moderately closed, and the side view makes the steep low-to-high swing path and accelerating racket head speed very clear.
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3.5s |
FH Running · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's running forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her hips stay low with a deep knee bend as she pushes off the outside leg, then drive through into an open-hip position as she contacts on the move.
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2.6s |
FH Running · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's running forehand from the deuce side, filmed from a court_level_side angle. Her hips stay low with a deep knee bend as she accelerates, then drive through with strong leg push-off to stabilize her body while hitting on the run.
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2.7s |
FH Running · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's forehand on the run from a neutral court position, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her footwork features a quick adjustment shuffle into an open stance as she moves laterally, followed by a strong outside leg plant and a crossover recovery step back toward the center.
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2.3s |
FH Short · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the short court, filmed from a court level side angle. Her shoulders turn well past 90 degrees relative to the net, with a pronounced trunk coil that uncoils in sync with her hip rotation through contact.
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2.9s |
FH Short · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the short court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her semi-western grip is evident with a pronounced wrist lag on the takeback that quickly unwinds into a strong pronation through contact.
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2.4s |
FH Short · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's forehand from the middle of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her contact point is well in front of her body with the racket face slightly closed and the racket head accelerating steeply upward through the ball.
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3s |
FH Short · Court-level-side #4
Serena Williams's forehand from the short court, filmed from a court-level side angle. After contact she drives her weight forward into the court, finishing with a high wrap-around follow-through before quickly resetting her feet toward a neutral ready position.
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2.6s |
FH Wide · Arm-action · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her contact point is well in front of her body with the racket face slightly closed, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward through contact for heavy topspin.
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2.7s |
FH Wide · Arm-action · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the deuce side, filmed from a court level side angle. Her shoulders rotate well past perpendicular to the net on the unit turn, then her trunk uncoils aggressively ahead of the arm, creating a clear separation between torso rotation and racket release.
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2.3s |
FH Wide · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. From this view you can see her semi-western grip creating pronounced wrist lag on the takeback that unwinds into a strong pronation through contact on the wide ball.
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2.9s |
FH Wide · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide court position, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her contact point is well in front of her body with the racket face slightly closed and accelerating steeply upward, creating heavy topspin and strong racket head speed through the ball.
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2.8s |
FH Wide · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her hips load deeply with a pronounced knee bend on the outside leg before driving up and into the shot, clearly showing strong lower-body engagement.
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3s |
FH Wide · Court-level-side #4
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from court_level_side. Her shoulders make a pronounced turn away from the net before contact, then her trunk uncoils aggressively into the ball with a clear sequence from hip rotation to upper body rotation.
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2.8s |
FH Wide · Court-level-side #5
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from court-level side. The racket face is slightly closed at a contact point around waist to mid-torso height, with the racket head accelerating steeply upward along a low-to-high swing path.
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2.6s |
FH Center · Front · Open · 240fps
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from the front at 240fps. Her open stance is clear as she plants her outside foot, rotates through the hips, and then uses small recovery steps to re-center after contact.
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240 |
2.4s |
FH Inside In · Front · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the middle of the court, filmed from a front angle. Her feet load into a strong open stance with a pronounced split-step just before the swing, followed by a quick pivot and balanced recovery step back to center.
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240 |
2.5s |
FH Inside In · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her racket face is slightly closed at a contact point just in front of her lead hip, with the racket head accelerating steeply upward along a pronounced low-to-high swing path.
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240 |
2.7s |
FH Inside Out · Front · 240fps
Serena Williams's forehand from a central court position, filmed from the front at 240 fps slow motion. After contact her follow-through finishes high across her body as her weight drives forward, and she quickly re-centers her stance with both hands returning to a ready position in front of her torso.
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240 |
2.7s |
FH Moves Back · Front · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a central position, filmed from a front angle at 240 fps. Her hips stay relatively closed as she retreats, with a deep knee bend on the outside leg before she drives up and slightly forward into the shot.
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240 |
2.7s |
FH Moves Back · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a central position, filmed from a front angle. Her split step transitions into quick retreating adjustment steps, setting up a stable semi-open stance before she drives through the ball.
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240 |
3.1s |
FH Moves Back · Front · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's forehand from a central position, filmed from the front. Her split step is followed by a quick drop step and retreating footwork into a semi-open stance before she plants and swings, then she uses small adjustment steps to recover toward the center.
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240 |
2.7s |
FH Moves Back · Front · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a central baseline position, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her semi-western grip is clear as her wrist stays laid back through the loop, then snaps forward aggressively just before contact.
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240 |
2.6s |
FH Running · Front · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's running forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a front angle. Her footwork features a quick adjustment shuffle into a semi-open stance, with a pronounced push off the outside leg to run through contact and minimal crossover steps on recovery.
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500 |
2.7s |
FH Running · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's running forehand from the center court position, filmed from a front angle. Her shoulders rotate as a single unit with the trunk, with a pronounced coil during the loading phase followed by a rapid uncoiling that drives the racquet through contact.
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240 |
2.7s |
FH Running · Front · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's running forehand from the center of the court, filmed from the front. Her upper body shows a pronounced shoulder coil against the hips on the unit turn, followed by a sharp uncoiling of the trunk that brings the hitting shoulder through first before the arm whips the racquet to contact.
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240 |
2.5s |
FH Running · Front · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's running forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a front angle. Her racket contacts the ball slightly in front of her body with a closed racket face and a steep low-to-high swing path that creates heavy topspin.
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240 |
2.8s |
FH Short · Front · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center court position, filmed from a front angle. Her shoulders rotate as a single unit with the trunk, with a pronounced coil against the hips on the unit turn and a sharp uncoiling through contact that keeps the hitting shoulder driving up and across the ball.
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500 |
5.8s |
FH Short · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the middle of the court, filmed from a front angle. Her semi-western grip is clear as her wrist maintains strong lag through the forward swing before uncoiling into a firm, slightly laid-back position at contact.
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240 |
2.7s |
FH Wide · Front · Open · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's wide forehand from an open stance, filmed from the front. Her hips stay relatively open to the net as she loads on a wide base, with a deep right-knee bend and strong lateral leg drive into the shot.
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500 |
3s |
FH Wide · Front · Open · 500fps #2
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from the front at 500 fps. Her open stance is clear as she plants her outside foot, loads on the right leg, and uses a small hop on the recovery to re-center after contact.
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500 |
2.6s |
FH Wide · Front · Open · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's forehand wide from the center of the court, filmed from a front angle. Her open stance is clear as she plants her outside foot, loads heavily on her right leg, and then uses a small recovery step to push back toward the center after contact.
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240 |
2.5s |
FH Wide · Front · Open · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position in an open stance, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her semi-western grip is clear, with noticeable wrist lag on the takeback that unwinds into a strong pronation through contact.
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240 |
2.7s |
FH Center · Front #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a front angle. Her footwork includes a small split step into a wide semi-open stance, followed by a strong pivot on the front foot and quick recovery steps that bring her back to a balanced ready position.
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2.6s |
FH Center · Front #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a front angle. Her footwork includes a quick split step into a wide semi-open stance, followed by a strong pivot and decisive recovery step back to the middle.
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2.6s |
FH Center · Front #3
Serena Williams's forehand from the center, filmed from the front. Her hips stay closed through the loading phase with a deep knee bend, then drive explosively forward as her legs extend into contact.
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2.6s |
FH Center · Front #4
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a front angle. At contact her racket face is slightly closed with the ball meeting the strings around waist to chest height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward through the hitting zone.
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2.3s |
FH Center · Front · Open #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from the front. After contact her racket finishes high across her body while her weight continues driving forward, and she quickly re-centers her stance with both hands returning toward a ready position.
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2s |
FH Center · Front · Open #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from the front. After contact she drives her racket across her body with her non-hitting hand counterbalancing in front as she lands her weight on her front leg and quickly begins to square up into a ready position.
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2.8s |
FH Inside Out · Front
Serena Williams's forehand from a central position, filmed from the front. Her hips stay closed during the unit turn then open explosively through contact as her legs drive up from a deep knee bend.
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2s |
FH Moves Back · Front
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from the front. As she moves back to track the ball, she uses small adjustment steps into an open stance before planting her outside foot and loading heavily on her right leg.
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2.6s |
FH Running · Front #1
Serena Williams's running forehand from the center of the court, filmed from the front. After contact she drives her weight through the court with a high, across-the-body follow-through before quickly re-centering her stance into a ready position.
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2.8s |
FH Running · Front #2
Serena Williams's forehand on the run from a central position, filmed from the front. Her hips stay relatively closed as she sprints forward, with a deep right-knee bend and strong push off the outside leg to stabilize before unwinding into contact.
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2.8s |
FH Running · Front #3
Serena Williams's running forehand from the center court position, filmed from the front. At contact her racket face is slightly closed with the ball struck around waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward through the hitting zone for heavy topspin.
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2.6s |
FH Running · Front #4
Serena Williams's running forehand from the middle of the court, filmed from the front. Her semi-western grip is evident with the racquet face slightly closed, and you can see pronounced wrist lag that snaps forward just before contact.
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2.7s |
FH Short · Front #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center court position, filmed from the front. After contact she drives her weight forward into the court, with her non-hitting hand extending back for counterbalance before she quickly squares up into a ready position.
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2.8s |
FH Short · Front #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center court position, filmed from the front. At contact her racket face is slightly closed with the ball meeting the strings around waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along a low-to-high path.
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2.2s |
FH Wide · Front #1
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from the front. Her strong hip turn into contact is supported by a deep right-knee bend and aggressive push off the outside leg as she drives back toward the court.
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2.9s |
FH Wide · Front #2
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from the front. Her racket meets the ball slightly in front of her body with a closed racket face and a steep low-to-high swing path that accelerates the racket head through contact.
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2.1s |
FH Wide · Front #3
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from the front. Her quick split step into an open stance followed by aggressive lateral push-off and a strong recovery step back toward center are clearly visible from this angle.
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2.8s |
FH Center · Rear · Open · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from a rear angle at 500 fps. From this angle you can clearly see her semi-western grip creating heavy wrist lag on the takeback before a strong pronation of the wrist into contact.
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500 |
3.5s |
FH Center · Rear · Open · 500fps #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from a rear angle. Her hips stay closed to the net during the loading phase with a deep knee bend, then rotate explosively as her legs drive up and across the baseline.
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500 |
2.9s |
FH Center · Rear · Open · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's forehand from the center in an open stance, filmed from a rear angle. The high-speed view shows her racket face slightly closed at a contact point around waist to chest height, with the racket head accelerating steeply upward along a low-to-high swing path.
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240 |
2.8s |
FH Inside Out · Rear · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's inside-out forehand from a central position, filmed from a rear angle in 500 fps slow motion. Her semi-western grip is clear from the racquet face angle, and the rear view makes the heavy wrist lag and late pronation into contact especially noticeable.
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500 |
3.5s |
FH Inside Out · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's inside-out forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle in 240 fps slow motion. Her hips stay closed during the unit turn, then rotate explosively as her legs drive up from a deep knee bend to propel her into the shot.
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240 |
2.6s |
FH Moves Back · Leg-action · Rear · 240fps
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from the rear at 240 fps. Her shoulders rotate well past perpendicular to the baseline on the unit turn, then uncoil in sync with her trunk so the chest squares to the net just after contact.
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240 |
2.9s |
FH Moves Back · Rear · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral court position, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her follow-through finishes high across her body as she transfers weight onto her back foot, then she quickly re-centers her stance with both hands returning to a ready position.
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240 |
4.1s |
FH Moves Back · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her hips stay relatively closed as she retreats, with a deep knee bend on the outside leg providing a stable base before she drives slightly upward and backward through the shot.
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240 |
2.7s |
FH Moves Back · Rear · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her shoulders rotate well past perpendicular to the baseline on the unit turn, then uncoil in sequence with the trunk leading the arm swing, making the degree and timing of torso rotation easy to distinguish in slow motion.
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240 |
2.5s |
FH Running · Rear · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's running forehand from a neutral court position, filmed from a rear angle. Her follow-through finishes high across her body while her weight continues moving forward into the court, and she quickly brings both hands back to a ready position for the next shot.
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500 |
3s |
FH Running · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's running forehand from a neutral court position, filmed from the rear at 240 fps. Her semi-western grip is clearly visible with pronounced wrist lag on the forward swing that releases into a strong pronation through contact.
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240 |
3.2s |
FH Running · Rear · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's running forehand from a neutral court position, filmed from a rear angle. After contact her follow-through wraps high across her body while her weight continues moving forward, and she quickly resets her feet into a wide, ready stance for the next shot.
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240 |
2.9s |
FH Short · Rear · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's forehand from a central court position, filmed from a rear angle. Her semi-western grip is clear from the racket face angle, and the slow motion makes it easy to see the deep wrist lag that unwinds into a strong pronation through contact.
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500 |
3.2s |
FH Short · Rear · 500fps #2
Serena Williams's forehand from a central court position, filmed from a rear angle. Her hips load into a strong semi-open stance with deep knee flexion, then drive upward and rotate aggressively as her legs extend through contact.
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500 |
3.2s |
FH Short · Rear · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's forehand from a central court position, filmed from a rear angle. At contact her racket face is slightly closed with the ball struck around waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward through the hitting zone for heavy topspin.
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240 |
2.8s |
FH Wide · Arm-action · Rear · 500fps
Serena Williams's wide forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her contact point is well in front of her body with the racket face slightly closed, and the high-speed footage makes the rapid acceleration of the racket head along a low-to-high path very clear.
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500 |
3s |
FH Wide · Rear · Open · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's wide forehand from an open stance, filmed from a rear angle at 500 fps. The racket face is slightly closed at a contact point around waist height, with the racket head accelerating steeply upward along a low-to-high swing path.
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500 |
2.4s |
FH Wide · Rear · Open · 500fps #2
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position in an open stance, filmed from a rear angle at 500 fps. Her shoulders rotate well past perpendicular to the net on the unit turn, then uncoil in sync with her trunk so that her chest squares to the target just after contact, clearly outlining the timing of her upper-body rotation in the kinetic chain.
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500 |
2.3s |
FH Wide · Rear · Open · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's wide forehand from an open stance, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. From this view you can clearly see her semi-western grip creating pronounced wrist lag on the racquet head before a strong pronation through contact.
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240 |
2.7s |
FH Wide · Rear · Open · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's wide forehand from an open stance, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her hips stay open toward the sideline as she loads deeply into her outside leg, then drives up through both legs with a pronounced knee bend and strong hip rotation into contact.
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240 |
2.6s |
FH Moves Back · Arm-action · Rear · 500fps
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral court position, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders rotate well past perpendicular to the baseline on the takeback, then her trunk uncoils sequentially from hips to shoulders, with a noticeable delay before the hitting arm whips through.
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500 |
1.9s |
FH Center · Arm-action · Rear
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her semi-western grip is clear from the rear view, with pronounced wrist lag on the take-back that unwinds into a strong, late wrist release through contact.
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3.3s |
FH Center · Rear · Neutral
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court in a neutral stance, filmed from the rear. After contact her follow-through wraps across her body with her weight transferring onto her front foot as she quickly returns her racket to a ready position.
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2.8s |
FH Center · Rear · Open #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from a rear angle. Her follow-through finishes high across her body with her weight driving off her right leg, and she quickly brings both hands back to a neutral ready position for recovery.
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2.8s |
FH Center · Rear · Open #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders coil well past 90 degrees relative to her hips, then her trunk uncoils aggressively ahead of the arm swing, making the sequencing of torso rotation through contact very clear from behind.
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2.7s |
FH Center · Rear · Open #3
Serena Williams's forehand from the center in an open stance, filmed from a rear angle. From this view, you can clearly see her semi-western grip creating significant wrist lag on the takeback that unloads into a strong pronation through contact.
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2.6s |
FH Center · Rear #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders rotate well past perpendicular to the baseline on the unit turn, then uncoil in sync with her trunk so that her chest fully faces the net at contact.
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2.8s |
FH Center · Rear #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her semi-western grip is clear from how the racket face is closed at the bottom of the swing, with pronounced wrist lag that unwinds into a strong pronation through contact.
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2.5s |
FH Center · Rear #3
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her racket meets the ball slightly in front of her body with a closed racket face and a steep low-to-high swing path that produces heavy topspin and high racket head speed through contact.
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2.9s |
FH Center · Rear #4
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her hips stay closed during the unit turn, then rotate explosively as her legs drive up from a deep knee bend into contact.
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2.6s |
FH Center · Rear #5
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders turn well past 90 degrees relative to the baseline, creating a deep trunk coil that uncoils aggressively into contact with her chest finishing fully rotated toward the target.
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2.6s |
FH Center · Rear #6
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders rotate well past 90 degrees relative to her hips on the unit turn, then her trunk uncoils aggressively into contact with a pronounced separation between upper and lower body.
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2.6s |
FH Inside Out · Rear #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her semi-western grip is evident with the racket face closed slightly at the top of the backswing, and there is a pronounced wrist lag that unwinds into strong pronation through contact.
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3.2s |
FH Inside Out · Rear #2
Serena Williams's forehand InsideOut from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her follow-through finishes high across her body with her weight driving into the court, and she quickly brings both hands back to the racket handle to reset in a ready position.
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3s |
FH Inside Out · Rear #3
Serena Williams's forehand InsideOut from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. At contact her racket face is slightly closed with the ball struck around waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward on a heavy windshield-wiper path.
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2.7s |
FH Inside Out · Rear #4
Serena Williams's forehand InsideOut from the center of the baseline, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders rotate well past 90 degrees in the unit turn, then her trunk uncoils explosively ahead of the arm, showing a clear separation between hip and shoulder rotation.
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2.3s |
FH Moves Back · Rear #1
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from the baseline, filmed from the rear. From this angle you can see her semi-western grip create heavy wrist lag on the takeback before a strong pronation and firm, stable wrist through contact.
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2.7s |
FH Moves Back · Rear #2
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders load with a pronounced upper-body coil relative to her hips, then uncoil aggressively through contact as her trunk rotates forward even while her momentum is drifting backward.
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3.4s |
FH Running · Rear #1
Serena Williams's running forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her semi-western grip is evident in the closed racquet face on the takeback, with pronounced wrist lag maintained until just before contact.
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2.9s |
FH Running · Rear #2
Serena Williams's running forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her contact point is well in front of her body with the racket face slightly closed, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward through the ball for heavy topspin.
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3.1s |
FH Running · Rear #3
Serena Williams's running forehand from the rear. Her footwork features a quick adjustment shuffle into an open stance before contact, followed by strong crossover recovery steps back toward the center.
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2.6s |
FH Running · Rear #4
Serena Williams's running forehand from the rear court position, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders and trunk show a pronounced early coil with the non-hitting arm stretching across the body, followed by a sharp uncoiling sequence where the hips initiate rotation and the torso continues through into contact.
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2.9s |
FH Running · Rear #5
Serena Williams's running forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her hips stay relatively closed as she sprints, with a pronounced knee bend on the outside leg that plants and drives her body through the shot.
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2.9s |
FH Short · Rear #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her semi-western grip is evident with a pronounced wrist lag on the takeback that unwinds into a strong, stable wrist position through contact.
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2.6s |
FH Short · Rear #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the baseline, filmed from a rear angle. Her compact split step leads into a strong open-stance base, with quick adjustment steps before contact and a decisive recovery back to the middle.
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5s |
FH Short · Rear #3
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her hips load in a closed position with a deep knee bend before driving upward and uncoiling through contact, showing strong leg drive into the ball.
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3.2s |
FH Wide · Rear #1
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from a rear angle. Her deep knee bend and strong push off the outside leg are clearly visible as her hips drive explosively into an open stance toward the ball.
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3.1s |
FH Wide · Rear #2
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders rotate deeply past 90 degrees on the unit turn, then uncoil rapidly with the trunk leading the arm swing to drive through contact.
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2.6s |
FH Wide · Rear #3
Serena Williams's forehand from the center moving wide, filmed from a rear angle. From this view you can clearly see her semi-western grip creating strong wrist lag on the takeback that unloads into a pronounced wrist snap through contact.
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2.6s |
FH Wide · Rear #4
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from a rear angle. Her follow-through finishes high across her body while her weight drives back toward the center of the baseline, quickly bringing her racquet and non-hitting hand back into a ready position.
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2.9s |
FH Wide · Rear #5
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide court position, filmed from a rear angle. Her footwork includes a strong lateral push out to the ball and an open-stance base, followed by quick recovery steps back toward the center.
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3.1s |
FH Center · Side · Neutral · 240fps
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court in a neutral stance, filmed from the side at 240 fps. Her follow-through wraps across her body with her weight driving into the court, and she quickly brings both hands back toward a compact ready position for the next shot.
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240 |
2.5s |
FH Center · Side · Open · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from the side at 120 fps. Her hips stay closed during the loading phase with a deep knee bend, then drive explosively forward and upward as the legs extend into contact.
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120 |
2.5s |
FH Center · Side · Open · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from a side angle in 240 fps slow motion. Her shoulders and trunk show a pronounced coil with the hitting-side shoulder turning well behind the ball before uncoiling in sequence from hips to torso to arm through contact.
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240 |
2.7s |
FH Moves Back · Side · Open · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's forehand from a neutral position, filmed from the side. Her follow-through wraps fully across her body with her weight settling onto her outside leg before she regroups into a compact ready position.
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240 |
2.8s |
FH Moves Back · Side · Open · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's forehand from an open stance while moving back, filmed from a side angle at 240 fps. Her semi-western grip is evident in the strong wrist lag on the takeback and the pronounced pronation of the wrist through contact.
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240 |
4s |
FH Moves Back · Side · Open · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's forehand from a neutral court position in open stance, filmed from the side at 240 fps. Her hips stay relatively open to the net as she moves back, with a deep knee bend on the outside leg that loads before driving up through contact.
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240 |
2.4s |
FH Running · Side · 240fps
Serena Williams's running forehand from the side, filmed from a side angle at 240 fps in slow motion. Her hips stay low with a pronounced knee bend as she plants the outside leg, then drive forward as her rear hip rapidly rotates through contact while she continues moving.
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240 |
3.2s |
FH Short · Side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the middle of the court, filmed from the side. Her feet set in a strong open stance with a pronounced load on the outside leg before she pivots through and takes a small recovery step back toward her ready position.
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120 |
3.9s |
FH Short · Side · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the middle of the court, filmed from the side. Her follow-through finishes high across her body while her weight drives forward into the court, quickly bringing both hands back to a ready position for recovery.
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240 |
2.9s |
FH Short · Side · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's forehand from the middle of the court, filmed from the side. Her racket face is slightly closed at a contact point just in front of her hip with the strings accelerating steeply upward through the ball to create heavy topspin.
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240 |
2.3s |
FH Short · Side · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's forehand from the middle of the court, filmed from the side. Her feet load in a strong open stance with a pronounced knee bend, and you can clearly see the right leg driving through as she pivots and then takes a small recovery step back toward her ready position.
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240 |
2.5s |
FH Short · Side · 240fps #5
Serena Williams's forehand from the middle of the court, filmed from the side. From this angle you can see her semi-western grip creating strong wrist lag on the takeback that unwinds into a pronounced wrist snap right through contact.
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240 |
3.9s |
FH Wide · Arm-action · Side · 120fps
Serena Williams's wide forehand from the side, filmed from a side angle at 120 fps slow motion. Her follow-through wraps fully across her body as her weight drives into the court, and she quickly brings both hands back toward a ready position during recovery.
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120 |
2.3s |
FH Wide · Side · Open · 120fps
Serena Williams's wide forehand from an open stance, filmed from the side at 120 fps. Her follow-through wraps fully across her body as her weight lands firmly on her front leg, and she quickly brings both hands back toward the racket to recover into a ready position.
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120 |
3.3s |
FH Center · Arm-action · Side
Serena Williams's forehand from center court, filmed from the side. Her hips load with a pronounced coil as her knees flex deeply, then drive upward and forward to uncoil the lower body into the shot.
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2.6s |
FH Half Volley Center · Side #1
Serena Williams's forehand half-volley from the center of the court, filmed from the side. Her racket face is slightly open at a contact point just in front of her lead hip, with a compact, low-to-high swing path that keeps the ball skimming close to net height.
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2.2s |
FH Half Volley Center · Side #2
Serena Williams's forehand half-volley from center court, filmed from the side. Her follow-through finishes high with her weight driving forward into the court, and she quickly brings both hands back toward a compact ready position for the next ball.
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2.5s |
FH Center · Side · Neutral #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center in a neutral stance, filmed from the side. Her contact point is well in front of her body with the racket face slightly closed, and the racket head accelerates upward on a steep, low-to-high path through contact.
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3s |
FH Center · Side · Neutral #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court in a neutral stance, filmed from the side. From this angle you can clearly see her strong semi-western grip creating pronounced wrist lag on the takeback that snaps forward just before contact.
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2.6s |
FH Center · Side · Open #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the baseline in an open stance, filmed from the side. Her footwork includes a small adjustment hop into a wide open base, with her outside (right) foot planting firmly before rotating through and then bringing the back leg around as she recovers.
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2.6s |
FH Center · Side · Open #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court in an open stance, filmed from the side. Her hips stay closed during the loading phase with a deep knee bend, then drive aggressively forward and open as her legs extend into contact.
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3s |
FH Center · Side #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from the side. Her shoulders coil well past 90 degrees relative to her hips before uncoiling in a tightly sequenced trunk rotation that drives the arm through contact.
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2.6s |
FH Center · Side #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from the side. Her hips load into a deep knee bend before driving forward, with her rear leg pushing off the ground to rotate her hips aggressively into the shot.
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2.6s |
FH Center · Side #3
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from the side. Her contact point is well in front of her body with the racket face slightly closed, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward through contact for heavy topspin.
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2.6s |
FH Center · Side #4
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from the side. Her hips load into a strong closed position with deep knee bend before driving upward and uncoiling through the shot, showing an aggressive leg drive into the ball.
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2.6s |
FH Center · Side #5
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from a side angle. Her shoulders load with a pronounced turn relative to her hips before contact, then her trunk uncoils aggressively with the chest rotating through toward the target as the hitting arm extends.
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2.8s |
FH Inside Out · Side #1
Serena Williams's forehand InsideOut from the side, filmed from a side angle. Her shoulders load with a pronounced turn relative to her hips, then her trunk uncoils aggressively into contact with a noticeable separation between upper and lower body through the forward swing.
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3.1s |
FH Inside Out · Side #2
Serena Williams's forehand InsideOut from the side, filmed from a side angle. Her feet set in a strong open stance with a pronounced load on the outside leg before she drives through and uses quick recovery steps to reset her court position.
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2.8s |
FH Inside Out · Side #3
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the baseline, filmed from a side angle. Her hips load in a closed position with deep knee bend before powerfully driving upward and unwinding into an open stance through contact.
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3.2s |
FH Moves Back · Side #1
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from the side. Her shoulders load with a deep coil relative to her hips, then uncoil in a clearly sequenced trunk rotation that drives the arm through contact.
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3s |
FH Moves Back · Side #2
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from the baseline, filmed from the side. From this angle you can clearly see her semi‑western grip creating pronounced wrist lag in the racquet drop before snapping through contact.
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5.2s |
FH Moves Back · Side #3
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from the baseline, filmed from the side. After contact her follow-through wraps high across her body as her weight continues drifting backward, and she quickly re-centers her stance with both hands coming back toward a ready position.
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2.9s |
FH Moves Back · Side #4
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from the baseline, filmed from the side. Her footwork features quick retreating adjustment steps into an open stance before contact, followed by a small recovery step to stabilize after the swing.
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3.4s |
FH Moves Back · Side #5
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from the side. Her follow-through finishes high across her body as she transfers weight onto her back leg, then she quickly regathers her stance with both hands on the racquet to recover for the next shot.
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4.5s |
FH Moves Back · Side #6
Serena Williams's forehand while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from the side. Her follow-through finishes high with the racquet wrapping over her left shoulder as her weight shifts slightly onto the back foot before she re-loads into a ready position.
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2.9s |
FH Running · Arm-action · Side
Serena Williams's running forehand from the baseline, filmed from the side. Her staggered running steps into an open stance are clearly visible, with a pronounced last adjustment step before planting the outside foot for contact.
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3.3s |
FH Running · Side #1
Serena Williams's running forehand from the side, filmed from a side angle. Her semi-western grip is clear with a pronounced wrist lag on the forward swing that releases into a sharp pronation through contact.
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2.2s |
FH Running · Side #2
Serena Williams's running forehand from the side, filmed from a side angle. Her footwork features a quick adjustment hop into an open stance as she moves laterally, followed by strong recovery steps that carry her back toward the center of the baseline.
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2.6s |
FH Short · Arm-action · Side #1
Serena Williams's forehand from a central baseline position, filmed from the side. Her compact arm action keeps the racket close to the body with a slightly closed racket face at contact, striking the ball around waist height before accelerating steeply upward.
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2.2s |
FH Short · Arm-action · Side #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from the side. Her follow-through wraps fully over her shoulder as her weight drives into the court, with her non-hitting hand pulling back to help her quickly regain a square, ready position.
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3.2s |
FH Short · Side #1
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the court, filmed from the side. After contact her racquet wraps high over her left shoulder as her weight drives forward into the court and she quickly brings both hands back to a ready position for recovery.
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2.1s |
FH Short · Side #2
Serena Williams's forehand from the middle of the court, filmed from the side. Her footwork includes a small adjustment hop into a strong open stance, with a clear pivot on the back foot and a decisive recovery step toward the center after contact.
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2.6s |
FH Short · Side #3
Serena Williams's forehand from the center of the baseline, filmed from the side. Her hips stay closed through the loading phase with a deep knee bend, then drive explosively forward as her legs extend into contact.
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4.2s |
FH Short · Side #4
Serena Williams's forehand from the side, filmed from a side angle. Her shoulders load with a pronounced turn relative to her hips before uncoiling in sequence, making the trunk rotation and timing of her upper-body release especially clear from this view.
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2.3s |
FH Short · Side #5
Serena Williams's forehand from the side, filmed from a side angle. Her feet set in a strong open stance with a pronounced loading on the outside leg before she drives forward and takes a small recovery step back toward the center.
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2.3s |
FH Wide · Side #1
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from the side. Her shoulders turn well past perpendicular to the net on the unit turn, then her trunk uncoils explosively with the chest finishing fully rotated toward the court.
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3s |
FH Wide · Side #2
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from the side. Her follow-through finishes high across her body as she drives her weight into the court and quickly brings both hands back in front to recover into a ready stance.
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2.7s |
FH Wide · Side #3
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from the side. After contact her follow-through wraps high across her body as her weight drives into the court and she quickly resets her feet into a compact ready position.
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3s |
FH Wide · Side #4
Serena Williams's wide forehand from the deuce court, filmed from the side. Her racket face is slightly closed at a contact point around waist to mid-torso height, with the racket head accelerating steeply upward along a low-to-high swing path.
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2.4s |
FH Wide · Side #5
Serena Williams's forehand from a wide position, filmed from the side. Her semi-western grip is evident in the closed racket face, with pronounced wrist lag on the takeback that unwinds into a strong pronation through contact.
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2.8s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-front · 120fps
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad side, filmed from a court-level front angle in 120fps slow motion. At contact her racket face is nearly square to the ball with a slightly closed angle, striking at full extension well above her head to maximize racket head speed up and through the ball.
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2.7s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her deep knee bend and aggressive leg drive into the court are clearly visible, with her hips powerfully uncoiling upward as she explodes toward the ball.
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3.1s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a front court-level angle. Her shoulders and trunk rotate as a single unit during the toss and loading phase, then uncoil sharply toward the target with her chest finishing square to the net.
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2.5s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-front #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a front court-level angle. At contact her racket face is slightly tilted up with the ball struck at full extension well above her head, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the right side of her body.
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3s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-front #4
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her stance is strong and stable with a wide base, and you can clearly see her weight transfer from the back foot to the front foot as she drives up into the serve.
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2.9s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her hips load with a deep knee bend, then drive upward in sync with an explosive leg push that straightens both legs through contact.
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2.8s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level front angle. At contact her racket face is slightly closed with the ball struck just above head height, and the upward swing path creates a pronounced brushing action for spin.
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3.2s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her continental grip stays firm with a slightly relaxed wrist, allowing clear pronation through contact as her hitting hand rotates outward after the ball leaves the strings.
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4.8s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level front angle. After contact she drives her weight into the court with her tossing arm dropping quickly to her side as she finishes the motion and settles into a compact ready position.
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4.2s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level front angle. At contact her racket face is slightly tilted upward with a fully extended arm, and the racket head accelerates steeply up and across the ball, creating a high contact point well above her head.
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2.5s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her continental grip is firm with minimal grip change during the motion, and you can clearly see strong wrist pronation through contact as the racket face snaps through the ball.
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3.2s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her legs load with a deep knee bend before driving upward, and her hips stay closed toward the baseline until just after contact, when they rotate into the court.
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3.5s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level front angle. At contact her racket face is slightly closed with the ball struck just above head height, and you can see the racket head accelerate upward along a steep, pronated swing path.
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3.1s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level front angle. After contact she drives her back leg forward into the court and finishes with her tossing arm dropping naturally as she settles into a compact ready position for the next shot.
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3.6s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her deep knee bend and strong leg drive into the court are clearly visible, with her hips uncoiling upward as she extends toward the ball.
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2.4s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Court-level-front #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her stance transitions from a deliberate, slightly staggered setup into a strong forward drive off the back leg, with a small hop into the court that sets up her first recovery step toward the baseline center.
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2.9s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her continental grip is firm with a relaxed wrist that pronates aggressively through contact, making the wrist snap clearly visible from behind.
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3.2s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level rear angle. After contact she drives her weight into the court with her back leg kicking up and quickly brings both hands together in front of her body as she settles into a compact ready position for the next shot.
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2.9s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court_level rear angle. Her deep knee bend and aggressive leg drive upward into the court are clearly visible, with her hips powerfully uncoiling toward the target as she extends off the ground.
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3.1s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her footwork is compact with a minimal pre-serve shuffle into a platform stance, and you can clearly see her driving up off both legs in a coordinated push before landing slightly inside the baseline.
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3.3s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her deep knee bend and strong leg drive upward are clearly visible as her hips uncoil toward the court before contact.
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3.5s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her deep knee bend and strong leg drive into the court are clearly visible as her hips stay closed through the toss and then rotate explosively toward the target.
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3s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-rear #4
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her shoulders and trunk coil strongly away from the court during the toss, then uncoil in a tightly sequenced motion that brings the hitting shoulder up and through before the torso finishes rotating toward the target.
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3.8s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her footwork is compact with a small pre-serve hop into a stable platform stance, and she lands on her front foot then takes a quick recovery step behind the baseline to be ready for the next shot.
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3.2s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level rear angle. After contact she drives her weight into the court with her back leg kicking up behind her and quickly regroups into a balanced ready position with her non-hitting hand returning toward her center.
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3.8s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her follow-through finishes with her weight driving into the court and her non-hitting arm tucking in as she quickly regroups into a compact ready position.
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2.8s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-rear #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her footwork shows a compact platform stance with a subtle weight transfer from back to front foot before driving up into the ball.
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2.8s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her deep knee bend and explosive leg drive into the court are clearly visible, with her hips powerfully uncoiling toward the target as she pushes up to contact.
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3s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her shoulders rotate deeply away from the court during the trophy phase, creating a pronounced trunk coil that then uncoils in a tightly sequenced motion from hips to shoulders into contact.
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3.3s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Court-level-side · 120fps
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her footwork is minimal as she sets up on the baseline with a stable, slightly closed stance, using a small front-foot adjustment to load into her leg drive before pushing up into the serve.
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3.1s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand return of a first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. After contact her follow-through finishes high with the racket wrapping across her body as she quickly uncoils her hips and resets her feet toward a neutral ready position.
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120 |
1.9s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand return on a first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her follow-through brings the racquet up and across her body while her weight transfers into the court, quickly bringing her back to a compact ready position with both hands in front.
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120 |
2.6s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side · 120fps #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her hips load deeply with a pronounced knee bend before driving up into contact, with the back leg pushing off strongly to initiate upward and forward leg drive.
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120 |
2.8s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's second-serve backhand return from the ad side, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her hips stay relatively closed to the baseline as she loads, with a deep knee bend and strong push off the outside leg driving her into the court.
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120 |
2.9s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand return of a second serve from the ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her compact split step into a slightly open stance and quick first adjustment step toward the ball are clearly visible from this side view.
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3.8s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-side · 120fps #3
Serena Williams's backhand return of a second serve from the ad side, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her hips stay relatively closed as she loads with a deep knee bend, then drive forward with strong leg extension into and through the ball.
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3.3s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-side · 120fps #4
Serena Williams's second serve from the ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her shoulders and trunk coil as a unit during the toss and loading phase, then uncoil in a clearly sequenced motion from hips through torso to shoulders, with the upper body rotating up and into the court through contact.
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2.5s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. The racket face is slightly closed at contact with the ball struck just above shoulder height, and the upward swing path creates pronounced racket head acceleration through the hitting zone.
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2s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand return of a second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her compact split step transitions quickly into a semi-open stance, with a short lateral adjustment and immediate recovery step back toward the center after contact.
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2.4s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side · 120fps #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her racket face stays slightly closed at contact with the ball struck just above shoulder height, and the upward brushing swing path is clearly visible as the racket accelerates through the hitting zone.
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120 |
2.3s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad side, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her continental grip is firm with a slightly relaxed wrist, allowing a pronounced pronation and snap through contact that is clearly visible in slow motion.
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120 |
2.4s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad side, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. After contact her racquet hand finishes across her body while her weight drives into the court, and she quickly brings both hands back toward a neutral ready position for the next shot.
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120 |
3.1s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Court-level-side · 120fps
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level side angle in high-speed 120 fps. Her footwork shows a controlled platform stance with minimal pre-toss movement, and you can clearly see her driving off the back leg into the court as she lands on her front foot.
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3s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her shoulders load with a pronounced upper-body coil against the hips before uncoiling in sequence, making the trunk rotation and shoulder-over-shoulder action especially clear in slow motion from this side view.
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2.7s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her shoulders rotate into a deep coil with the tossing arm fully extended upward, then uncoil aggressively ahead of the hips, making the trunk rotation and upper-body lead in the kinetic chain very clear.
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2.5s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her continental grip is firm with minimal grip change during the motion, and the side view makes the pronounced wrist pronation after contact clearly visible.
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120 |
2.9s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the ad side, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her compact pre-serve stance transitions into a rhythmic knee bend and upward leg drive, with a small front-foot adjustment helping her land inside the court and immediately load for the next shot.
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120 |
2.3s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side · 120fps
Serena Williams's second serve return from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her racket meets the ball slightly in front of her lead hip with a closed racket face and a steep upward swing path, emphasizing heavy topspin on contact.
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2.8s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her continental grip is firm with minimal grip change during the motion, and the side view makes the pronounced wrist pronation through contact especially visible.
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2.7s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level side angle. After contact she drives her weight into the court with her back leg kicking up behind and her tossing arm dropping quickly into a compact position as she lands in a balanced ready stance.
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3.3s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level side angle. From this side view, her continental grip is firm with a relaxed wrist that pronates aggressively through contact, creating a pronounced wrist snap just after impact.
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3.3s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the ad side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her racket arm loads with a deep elbow bend before driving up so the racket face meets the ball slightly above head height with a pronounced upward brushing motion.
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3.5s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's second serve return from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her hips stay relatively closed during the split step and then rotate aggressively into contact as her legs drive up from a deep knee bend.
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3.3s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's backhand return of a second serve from the Ad side, filmed from court-level side. From this angle you can see her shoulders close significantly during the unit turn before uncoiling in sync with her trunk rotation as she drives through the return.
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3.5s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. After contact she drives her back leg forward into the court and quickly settles into a compact ready position with her non-hitting hand returning to the racket handle.
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3.4s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #4
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her stance stays mostly neutral with a slight front-foot angle toward the court, and you can clearly see her controlled knee bend and upward drive through the legs as she pushes off into the court.
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3.2s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #5
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. After contact she lets her hitting arm relax across her body while her back leg swings forward into the court, bringing her quickly into a balanced, ready position for the next shot.
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3s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. From this view, you can see her continental grip stay firm while her wrist pronates aggressively through contact, with a distinct upward snap that adds spin and kick.
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3s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her hips stay closed longer during the toss and knee bend, then drive up and into the court with strong leg extension to initiate upward racquet speed.
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2.5s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her racket face is slightly closed at contact with the ball struck just above shoulder height, and the upward swing path creates heavy spin with noticeable racket head acceleration through the hit.
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6.3s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level side angle. The racket face is slightly closed at contact with the ball struck just above shoulder height, and the upward swing path creates a pronounced brushing action that increases spin.
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2.9s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her deep knee bend and explosive upward leg drive into the court are clearly visible, with her hips uncoiling aggressively toward the net as she extends into the serve.
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3.1s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #4
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her deep knee bend before trophy position and explosive upward leg drive into the court are clearly visible from this side view.
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4s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her racket contacts the ball at full extension well above her head with a slightly pronated racket face, and the upward swing path and high racket head speed are clearly visible from this side view.
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3s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her deep knee bend and aggressive leg drive upward are clearly visible as her hips stay closed through the toss and then rapidly rotate into the court during the swing.
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3.1s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level side angle. From this side view, you can clearly see her continental grip stay firm as her wrist pronates aggressively through contact, with a pronounced snap just after impact.
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3.5s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #4
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her shoulders turn well past sideways in the trophy position, then her trunk uncoils aggressively upward and into the court in sync with her arm swing.
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2.9s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #5
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her stance shows a strong, wide base with a controlled weight transfer from back foot to front foot as she drives up into the ball.
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3.2s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her deep knee bend and explosive leg drive into the court are clearly visible, with her hips powerfully uncoiling upward as she pushes off the ground.
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2.8s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level side angle. From this side view, her continental grip is firm with a loose wrist that pronates aggressively through contact, creating a pronounced wrist snap just after impact.
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3.6s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her footwork shows a controlled platform stance with a slight knee bend before driving upward, and a small front-foot adjustment as she lands and begins her recovery toward the center.
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3.4s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #4
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level side angle. After contact her racquet finishes across her body as her back leg swings forward into the court, bringing her quickly into a balanced ready position for the next shot.
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4.1s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #5
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from court-level side. From this angle, her contact point is well above head height with the racket face slightly pronated forward, and the racket head accelerates steeply up and across the ball immediately after impact.
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3s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her stance starts slightly closed, and from this angle you can clearly see her rhythmic weight transfer from back to front foot as she drives up into the serve and lands inside the court.
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3.1s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. The racket face is slightly closed at contact with the ball struck just above shoulder height, and the upward swing path creates a pronounced brushing action through the hitting zone.
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3.2s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her continental grip is clearly visible on the serve, with a pronounced wrist pronation through contact that finishes with the racquet edge facing the side fence.
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2.9s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her racket contacts the ball slightly above head height with a closed face and an upward brushing motion that creates heavy topspin and kick.
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3.3s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her racket drops deep into a pronounced backscratch position before driving up with a steep, wrist-pronated motion that squares the strings to the ball just above head height at contact.
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3.5s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Front · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand return of a first serve from the ad court, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her two-handed backhand meets the ball slightly in front of her body with a closed racket face and a compact, upward swing path through contact.
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240 |
2.3s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand return of first serve from the ad side, filmed from a front angle. Her hips stay relatively closed to the net at contact while her knees are deeply flexed, showing strong leg loading before she drives upward and into the court.
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240 |
2.5s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Front · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad side, filmed from a front angle. Her compact, rhythmic pre-serve footwork sets a stable base, with a slight front-foot adjustment into a closed stance before she drives up into the motion.
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240 |
2.3s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Front · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's backhand return of first serve from the ad side, filmed from the front at 240 fps. After contact her two-handed follow-through finishes high across her body as she pushes her weight forward into the court and quickly begins to re-square her shoulders into a ready position.
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240 |
2.3s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Front · 240fps #5
Serena Williams's backhand return of first serve from the ad side, filmed from the front at 240 fps. After contact her follow-through finishes high with the racquet near her left shoulder as she transfers weight onto her front foot and quickly begins to square her shoulders back into a ready position.
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240 |
2.4s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Front · 500fps
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from the front at 500 fps. Her shoulder line rotates from a closed position into full square alignment as the trunk uncoils upward, clearly showing how the torso drives the upward arm action into contact.
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500 |
2.5s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Front · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand return of a first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a front angle. Her compact split step into a slightly open stance leads into a quick pivot and small adjustment steps that set her feet before she drives through the return.
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500 |
2.1s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a front angle in 240 fps slow motion. Her shoulders and trunk coil strongly away from the target during the toss, then uncoil in a tightly sequenced rotation that brings the hitting shoulder through first before the torso squares to the net.
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240 |
2.3s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Front · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's backhand return of first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a front angle. At contact her racket face is almost perfectly square to the incoming ball with the contact point around waist height, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward through the hitting zone.
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240 |
2.1s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Front · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a front angle. Her continental grip is firm with minimal grip change during the motion, and you can see pronounced wrist pronation through contact as the racket face squares to the target.
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240 |
1.9s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Front · 240fps #5
Serena Williams's backhand return of first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a front angle. At contact her racket face is almost perfectly square to the incoming ball with the contact point around waist height, and the two-handed swing path drives straight through the ball before wrapping across her body.
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240 |
2.2s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Front · 500fps
Serena Williams's backhand return of a second serve from the deuce side, filmed from the front at 500 fps. Her compact split step leads into a slightly open stance, with a quick pivot on the outside foot and a small recovery step back toward center after contact.
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500 |
2.3s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Front · 240fps
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad side, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her continental grip is firm with a slightly relaxed wrist, allowing a pronounced pronation and wrist snap through contact that is clearly visible in the slow-motion footage.
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240 |
2s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Front · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from the front at 240 fps. After contact she drives her weight into the court with her tossing arm dropping toward her left side as she lands on her front foot and quickly begins to square her shoulders into a ready position for the next ball.
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240 |
2.7s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a front angle at 240 fps. After contact she drives her weight into the court with her back leg kicking up behind and her non-hitting arm dropping naturally as she lands in a balanced position ready to recover.
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240 |
2.1s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Front · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a front angle. Her continental grip is firm with minimal grip change during the toss, and you can clearly see the pronounced wrist pronation through and after contact.
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240 |
2.2s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Front · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the ad side, filmed from a front angle. Her knees load deeply with a pronounced bend before driving upward, and her hips stay closed toward the baseline until just after contact.
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240 |
2.2s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the ad side, filmed from a front court-level angle at 240 fps. Her shoulder line stays relatively closed through the toss and loading phase, then her trunk uncoils aggressively upward and into the court in sequence with her shoulder rotation as she drives toward contact.
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240 |
2.6s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Front · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a front angle. Her shoulders and trunk clearly rotate as a unit during the trophy phase, then uncoil aggressively toward the target with the chest driving forward ahead of the arm swing.
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240 |
2s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve return from the deuce side, filmed from a front angle at 240 fps. Her semi-western forehand grip is easy to see here, with a relaxed wrist that stays laid back through the unit turn before snapping forward just after contact.
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240 |
2.4s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from the front. Her shoulders and trunk show a pronounced coil during the trophy position, then uncoil in a tightly sequenced motion as her chest rotates toward the target just before racket contact.
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2.9s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Front #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the ad court, filmed from the front. Her continental grip is firm with a slightly laid-back wrist, and you can see a pronounced wrist pronation through contact that directs the serve into the box.
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5.3s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from the front. Her shoulders and trunk coil noticeably away from the target during the toss, then uncoil in a sequenced motion that starts from the hips and trunk rotation before the arm accelerates up to contact.
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3.8s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Front #3
Serena Williams's second serve return from the Ad court, filmed from the front. Her compact split step into a slightly open stance lets her load on the outside leg before driving diagonally into the court with a short recovery step back to center.
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2.6s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Front #4
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a front angle. Her continental grip is firm with minimal grip change during the motion, and you can clearly see her wrist pronating aggressively through contact to drive the serve into the box.
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3s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Front #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from the front. After contact she drives her weight into the court with her back leg swinging through and quickly brings both hands together in front of her torso as she settles into a compact ready position.
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3.2s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a front angle. Her shoulders and trunk coil noticeably during the toss, with a clear uncoiling sequence starting from the hips and torso before the arm whips up into contact.
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2.8s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the front. At contact her racket face is slightly tilted upward with a steep upward swing path, striking the ball well above head height to maximize racket head speed through the hitting zone.
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2.9s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Front #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the front. Her follow-through finishes across her body with her weight driving into the court, and she quickly brings both hands back to a neutral ready position after landing.
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3.2s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Front #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from the front. After contact she drives her weight into the court with her tossing arm dropping quickly to her side as she lands on her front foot and begins to reset her upper body for the next shot.
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3s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Front #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from the front. Her hips stay relatively closed through the toss and loading phase, with a deep knee bend and strong leg drive upward that straightens both legs into the contact.
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2.9s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from the front. Her shoulders and trunk coil noticeably during the trophy phase, then uncoil in a tightly sequenced motion that brings the hitting shoulder up and through the ball in sync with her hip rotation.
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3.9s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Front #2
Serena Williams's second serve return from the deuce court, filmed from the front. Her shoulders and trunk load together with a pronounced upper-body coil, then uncoil in sync with her hip rotation to drive the kinetic chain forward through contact.
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3.1s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Rear · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand return of first serve from the ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders and trunk load with a pronounced upper-body coil against a relatively stable pelvis, then uncoil in sequence so the torso accelerates the racquet through contact.
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500 |
2s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her hips drive explosively into the court with a deep knee bend on the back leg that straightens aggressively through contact, showing strong leg drive up and forward.
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240 |
2s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Rear · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's backhand return of a first serve from the ad court, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her two-handed grip shows the left hand dominant on the handle with a stable, firm wrist structure, while the right wrist stays relatively quiet with minimal flexion through contact.
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240 |
2.3s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Rear · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's backhand return of first serve from the ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her two-handed grip is clearly visible with the non-dominant (left) hand driving the racquet and the wrists staying firm through contact with only a slight release of the right wrist after impact.
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240 |
2.8s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Rear · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle in 240fps slow motion. Her continental grip is firm with a relaxed wrist that pronates aggressively through contact, making the wrist snap and racquet face rotation especially clear from behind.
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240 |
2.4s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand return on a first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a rear angle in 240 fps slow motion. Her racket contacts the ball slightly in front of her body with a closed racket face and a compact, upward swing path that accelerates the racket head through contact.
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240 |
2.7s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Rear · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand return on a second serve from the ad side, filmed from a rear angle. Her two-handed grip is clearly visible, with the non-dominant (left) hand driving the racquet and a firm but relaxed wrist structure that stays stable through contact with minimal wrist snap.
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500 |
2.9s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the ad court, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. At contact her racket face is only slightly open with the ball struck just above head height, and you can clearly see the rapid upward brushing motion that creates heavy topspin and kick.
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240 |
2.5s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Rear · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's backhand return on a second serve from the ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders rotate as a single unit with the trunk, showing a strong upper-body coil on the unit turn and a distinct uncoiling sequence where the torso initiates before the arms complete the swing.
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240 |
2.9s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Rear · 240fps
Serena Williams's backhand return on a second serve from the deuce court, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her shoulders and trunk show a pronounced unit turn on the preparation, then unwind in sequence from the hips through the torso to the shoulders as she drives through the return.
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240 |
2.6s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Rear · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her legs load deeply with a pronounced knee bend before driving upward, and her hips open explosively toward the court as she uncoils into the serve.
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240 |
2s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad side, filmed from a rear angle. After contact she drives her weight forward into the court, with her non-hitting arm dropping back for counterbalance before she lands in a stable position ready for the next shot.
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240 |
2.2s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Rear · 500fps #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad side, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders and trunk coil strongly away from the court during the toss, then uncoil in a tightly sequenced rotation that brings the hitting shoulder through ahead of the hips.
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500 |
1.8s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Rear · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad court, filmed from a rear angle. She uses a controlled, rhythmic pivot off her back foot into a pinpoint stance before driving up, with a small hop and balanced landing that set up her initial recovery step toward the center.
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240 |
2.9s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Rear · 240fps
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle. Her hips load with a deep knee bend before driving upward, and you can clearly see her back leg pushing off the ground to initiate strong hip rotation into the court.
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240 |
2.8s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Rear · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle. Her footwork is compact with a small adjustment step into a stable platform stance, and she drives up from a strong, evenly weighted base before landing slightly inside the court on her front foot.
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500 |
2.1s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Rear · 500fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle. At contact her racket face is slightly tilted upward with the ball struck just above full extension, and the racket head whips up and across the ball on a steep, fast swing path.
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500 |
2.7s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Rear · 500fps #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle. Her legs load with a deep knee bend before driving upward, and her hips rotate explosively into the court as her back leg kicks back to finish the motion.
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500 |
2s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Rear · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle. Her continental grip is clearly visible with a firm but relaxed hand on the handle, and the slow-motion view makes it easy to see her wrist pronating aggressively through contact to drive the ball.
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240 |
2.7s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Rear #1
Serena Williams's backhand return of first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. She uses a compact split step into a semi-open stance, then drives off her outside leg and takes a strong crossover recovery step back toward the center.
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4.2s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders and trunk coil deeply away from the court during the toss, then uncoil in a tightly sequenced rotation that brings the hitting shoulder through aggressively before her hips and torso finish facing the net.
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3.4s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Rear #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a rear angle. Her footwork includes a compact pinpoint stance with the back foot drawing up to the front before an explosive upward drive and a small recovery step toward the baseline center after landing.
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3.3s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Rear #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. At contact her racket face is only slightly open with the ball struck just above head height, and the upward swing path creates a pronounced acceleration of the racket head through the ball.
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2.9s |
BH Return 2nd Serve → FH Swinging Volley · Deuce · Rear #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders and trunk coil deeply away from the court during the toss, then uncoil in a clearly sequenced rotation that brings the hitting shoulder through first before the trunk completes its turn into contact.
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7s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Rear #2
Serena Williams's backhand return of second serve from the deuce court, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders and trunk coil early as she completes a full shoulder turn, then uncoil in sequence with the hips to drive the two-handed backhand through contact.
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3.6s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her continental grip is firm with a slightly relaxed wrist that pronates aggressively through contact, making the wrist snap especially visible from behind.
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3.7s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Rear #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a rear angle. Her footwork shows a deliberate platform stance with minimal pre-serve shuffling, then a strong upward drive off both legs with the back foot sliding up into the court during the landing.
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2.8s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Rear #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce court, filmed from a rear angle. Her footwork shows a measured, rhythmic bounce into a pinpoint stance, with a controlled knee bend and strong push-off from the back leg into the court after contact.
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3.3s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Rear #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders and trunk coil strongly away from the court during the toss phase, then uncoil in a clearly sequenced rotation that brings the hitting shoulder through before the hips fully square to the net.
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2.9s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Side · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle at 240 fps. Her hips load deeply with a pronounced knee bend before driving upward, showing strong leg drive and hip extension through the serve motion.
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240 |
2.7s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Side · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand return of a first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a side angle at 240 fps. Her two-handed grip stays compact with a firm, stable wrist structure, showing minimal wrist roll through contact before a controlled, late release into the follow-through.
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240 |
2.3s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Side · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle at 240 fps. After contact she drives her weight forward into the court with her back leg kicking up behind her, then quickly regathers her stance to begin her recovery.
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240 |
2.4s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Side · 120fps #4
Serena Williams's backhand return of first serve from the deuce court, filmed from the side. Her split-step lands just before contact, and she plants in a strong, slightly open stance with a quick recovery step back toward the center after the swing.
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120 |
2s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Side · 240fps
Serena Williams's backhand return on a second serve from the ad court, filmed from the side at 240 fps. Her shoulders load with a pronounced upper-body turn before contact, then her trunk uncoils ahead of the arms, making the sequencing of torso rotation into the two-handed swing easy to distinguish.
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240 |
3.2s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Side · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand return of a second serve from the ad side, filmed from a side angle at 240 fps. Her follow-through finishes high with the racket traveling across her body as she quickly uncoils her hips and resets her feet into a compact ready position for the next shot.
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240 |
2.8s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the ad side, filmed from a side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her continental grip is firm with a slightly relaxed wrist, allowing clear pronation through contact as the racket face turns from edge-on to square before moving outward into the court.
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120 |
2.6s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Side · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand return on a second serve from the ad side, filmed from a side angle. Her split-step lands just before the opponent’s contact, followed by a quick pivot into a semi-open stance that lets her push off the outside leg and recover efficiently toward the center.
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240 |
2.9s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Side · 120fps #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the ad side, filmed from a side angle. Her hips stay closed longer through the toss and loading phase, with a deep knee bend and strong leg drive upward into the court visible in slow motion.
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120 |
3.3s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Side · 120fps #4
Serena Williams's second serve from the ad court, filmed from a side angle. After contact she drives her weight into the court and finishes with her tossing arm dropping naturally as she quickly regroups into a compact ready position for the next shot.
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120 |
2.9s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Side · 240fps #5
Serena Williams's backhand return on a second serve from the ad side, filmed from a side angle. Her racket contacts the ball slightly in front of her lead hip with a closed racket face and a compact, upward swing path.
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240 |
2.9s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Side · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's backhand return on a second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle. Her follow-through finishes high with the racquet wrapping around her left shoulder as her weight transfers into the court and she quickly resets her feet toward a ready position.
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240 |
2.9s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Side · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's backhand return on a second serve from the deuce court, filmed from a side angle at 240 fps. Her hips stay relatively closed as she loads, with a deep knee bend and strong push off the outside leg driving her into the court toward contact.
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240 |
2.9s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Side · 120fps #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle. From this view, you can clearly see her continental grip stay firm through the toss and into contact, with a pronounced wrist pronation as the racquet accelerates up and across the ball.
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120 |
2.4s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Side · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad side, filmed from a side angle. Her feet load in a wide, staggered stance with a clear knee bend before driving up into the court, and her rear leg swings through to land inside the baseline as part of her recovery.
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240 |
1.9s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Side · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad side, filmed from a side angle. Her hips load deeply with a pronounced knee bend before driving upward, showing strong leg extension and hip thrust into the court.
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240 |
2s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Side · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the ad side, filmed from a side angle. At contact her racket face is slightly closed with the ball struck well above head height, and you can see the racket head whipping up and across the ball on a steep upward swing path.
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240 |
2s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Side · 120fps
Serena Williams's second serve from the ad court, filmed from the side at 120 fps. Her racket contacts the ball slightly above head height with a closed face and a pronounced upward brushing path that creates heavy spin.
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120 |
3.1s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's second serve return from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle in high-speed 120 fps. Her compact split step leads into a quick pivot and semi-open stance, with a strong first recovery step driving her back toward the center after contact.
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120 |
2.8s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle in 120 fps slow motion. After contact her hitting arm extends fully into the court while her back leg swings forward, bringing her quickly into a balanced landing and ready position for the next shot.
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120 |
1.8s |
BH → First Serve · Ad · Side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. After contact she drives her weight forward into the court and lands on her front foot, with her non-hitting arm dropping back as she quickly regathers into a ready position.
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3.4s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Side #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. At contact her racket face is slightly angled up with the ball struck just above full extension, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the right side of her body.
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3.4s |
BH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce side, filmed from the side. At contact the racket face is nearly square to the ball with a slightly upward swing path, and the ball is struck just above head height with pronounced racket head acceleration through the hitting zone.
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3.2s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Side #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from the side. After contact, she lands fully on her front foot with her tossing arm dropping quickly as she brings both hands together in front of her body to recover into a ready position.
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3.7s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Side #2
Serena Williams's backhand return of a second serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. Her early split-step into a wide, semi-open stance sets up a quick pivot and controlled lateral push into the court before a compact recovery step.
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4.6s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Side #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a side angle. Her continental grip is firm with a slightly laid-back wrist during the trophy position, then her wrist pronates aggressively through contact to drive the serve.
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3.4s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from the side. Her continental grip is firm with a relaxed wrist that pronates aggressively through contact, creating a pronounced wrist snap just after impact.
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3.5s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Side #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce court, filmed from a side angle. Her shoulders load with a pronounced turn relative to her hips before uncoiling in sync with trunk rotation into contact, making the sequential shoulder-to-torso unwinding easy to distinguish.
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3.3s |
BH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Side #2
Serena Williams's second serve return backhand from the deuce side, filmed from the side. Her split-step is clearly timed just before the opponent’s contact, leading into a quick pivot and semi-open stance that lets her drive off her outside leg into the return.
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4.1s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. Her hips load deeply with a pronounced knee bend before driving upward, and you can clearly see her back leg pushing off the ground as her hips rotate into the court.
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3.1s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Side #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. Her stance starts in a platform position, and from this angle you can clearly see the deep knee bend and explosive upward drive off both legs before she lands slightly inside the baseline.
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3.2s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Side #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. Her racket contacts the ball at a high point well above her head with a slightly closed face and an upward swing path that accelerates steeply through contact.
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FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Side #4
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from a side angle. Her follow-through carries her hitting arm across her body while her back leg swings forward, leaving her in a strong forward-weighted stance ready to move into the court.
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FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Side #5
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. From this angle you can clearly see her continental grip stay firm as her wrist pronates aggressively through contact to drive the ball into the box.
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FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Side #6
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from a side angle. Her shoulders load with a pronounced upper-body coil against the hips before uncoiling in sync with trunk rotation into contact, making the degree of shoulder-over-hip separation easy to see.
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FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Side #7
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad side, filmed from a side angle. Her shoulders and trunk load with a deep coil during the trophy phase, then uncoil in a clearly sequenced motion from hips through torso to shoulders as she drives up to contact.
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FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Side #8
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. Her deep knee bend and explosive leg drive upward into the ball are clearly visible, with her hips powerfully extending as she pushes off the ground.
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FH Return 1st Serve · Ad · Side #9
Serena Williams's first serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. From this angle you can clearly see her relaxed continental grip with a loose wrist that pronates aggressively through contact.
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FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Side #1
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a side angle. Her shoulder line turns well past 90 degrees relative to the baseline, with a pronounced trunk coil that uncoils sequentially from hips to shoulders just before racket drop into contact.
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FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Side #2
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a side angle. Her racket contacts the ball at full extension well above her head with a slightly closed face, and the racket head accelerates steeply upward along the right side of her body after impact.
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FH → First Serve · Deuce · Side #3
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from the side. Her continental grip stays firm with a clearly visible wrist pronation through contact, as her wrist snaps upward and inward immediately after impact.
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FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Side #4
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a side angle. Her footwork shows a compact platform stance with minimal pre-serve shuffling, then a strong knee bend and upward drive off the back leg into the court before landing well inside the baseline.
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2.9s |
FH Return 1st Serve · Deuce · Side #5
Serena Williams's first serve from the deuce court, filmed from a side angle. Her shoulders and trunk coil deeply away from the court during the trophy phase, then uncoil in a pronounced sequence where the hips initiate rotation followed by the torso and shoulders driving up into contact.
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3.9s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Side #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. Her footwork includes a measured stance with a controlled knee bend and a subtle weight transfer from back to front foot as she drives up into the serve.
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FH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Side #2
Serena Williams's second serve return from the Ad side, filmed from a side angle. Her shoulders load with a strong unit turn before contact and then uncoil in sync with her trunk rotation, making the sequencing of her upper-body rotation especially clear from this view.
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FH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Side #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. From this angle you can clearly see her continental grip stay firm as her wrist pronates aggressively through contact to add spin.
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FH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Side #4
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. Her follow-through drives her body weight into the court with her back leg swinging forward, and she quickly regathers her feet into a ready position for the next shot.
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FH Return 2nd Serve · Ad · Side #5
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. Her deep knee bend and aggressive leg drive into the court are clearly visible, with her hips powerfully uncoiling upward through contact.
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3.5s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Side #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle. Her deep knee bend and aggressive leg drive into the court are clearly visible as her hips uncoil upward and forward through contact.
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4.8s |
FH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce court, filmed from a side angle. Her follow-through carries her momentum slightly into the court with her non-hitting arm extending back for counterbalance before she settles into a compact ready position for the next shot.
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FH Return 2nd Serve · Deuce · Side #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle. Her continental grip is firm with a relaxed wrist that pronates aggressively through contact, making the wrist snap clearly visible from this view.
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3.7s |
Second Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her shoulders load with a pronounced upper-body coil before contact, then uncoil in sync with her trunk rotation so the hitting shoulder drives up and through the ball in a clear kinetic chain sequence.
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Second Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her racket drops deep behind her back before driving up to contact with a slightly closed face, striking the ball at a height clearly above her head to maximize spin.
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3.1s |
Second Serve · Ad · Court-level-front #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her stance starts in a closed position, and you can clearly see her rhythmic weight transfer from back foot to front foot before landing on her left leg and taking a small recovery step toward the center.
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3.8s |
Second Serve · Ad · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her deep knee bend and strong upward leg drive into the court are clearly visible as her hips stay closed through the toss and then rotate into the serve.
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Second Serve · Ad · Leg-action · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her continental grip is firm with a relaxed wrist that pronates aggressively through contact, making the wrist snap especially clear from this frontal view.
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3.9s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Court-level-front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level front angle. Her continental grip is clearly visible on the racket handle, and the wrist pronates aggressively through contact, with a distinct snap upward toward the target to impart spin.
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Second Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her footwork into the serve shows a controlled platform stance with minimal rear-foot adjustment before a strong knee bend and upward drive off both legs.
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Second Serve · Ad · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her hips stay closed longer during the toss and loading phase, with a deep knee bend and strong upward leg drive that uncoils her hips into the court at contact.
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2.9s |
Second Serve · Ad · Leg-action · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's second_serve from the Ad court, filmed from CourtLevelRear. From this angle you can see her shoulders close significantly during the trophy position and then uncoil aggressively through contact as her trunk rotates in sequence with her leg drive.
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Second Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level rear angle. After contact her racquet finishes high on the right side while her back leg swings through, and she lands balanced on her front foot before settling into a compact ready position.
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2.8s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Leg-action · Court-level-rear #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level rear angle. The racket drops deep behind her back before driving up on edge, with the strings tilting slightly to the left at contact to create spin as she strikes the ball just above head height.
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3.6s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Leg-action · Court-level-rear #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level rear angle. Her footwork shows a compact platform stance with a controlled knee bend and a strong push off the back leg into the court before landing on her front foot.
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3.7s |
Second Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her footwork shows a compact platform stance with a subtle knee bend and minimal front-foot lift before driving up into the serve and landing slightly inside the baseline.
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Second Serve · Ad · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her follow-through brings her back leg forward into the court and she settles quickly into a compact ready position with the non-hitting hand returning in front of her body.
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Second Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her compact pre-serve stance shows a stable base with feet set just behind the baseline, and you can clearly see her weight transfer from back foot to front foot as she drives up into the serve.
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Second Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle in high-speed 120 fps. Her deep knee bend and aggressive leg drive into the court are clearly visible, along with her hips uncoiling upward as she pushes off the ground.
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2.9s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. The racket face is slightly closed at contact with the ball struck just above shoulder height, and you can clearly see the upward brushing motion creating heavy spin as the racket accelerates through the hitting zone.
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3.6s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side · 120fps #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her shoulders load with a pronounced upper-body coil against the hips before uncoiling in sequence, making the trunk rotation and shoulder-over-shoulder action especially clear from this side view.
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3.9s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side · 120fps #4
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her shoulders rotate well past perpendicular to the baseline in the trophy phase, then uncoil ahead of the arm swing so the trunk leads the kinetic chain into contact.
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3.8s |
Second Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her continental grip is firm with a relaxed wrist that pronates aggressively through contact, creating a pronounced wrist snap just after the ball leaves the strings.
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3.2s |
Second Serve · Ad · Body-rotation · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her follow-through finishes with her torso fully rotated toward the court and her back leg swinging through, setting her up to land inside the baseline and transition smoothly into a ready position.
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3.8s |
Second Serve · Ad · Body-rotation · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her hips load in a closed position then rotate explosively toward the court as her back leg drives up and through the court during the serve motion.
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Second Serve · Ad · Body-rotation · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her stance stays solidly grounded with a strong knee bend, and you can clearly see her weight transfer from back to front foot as she drives up into the ball.
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3.9s |
Second Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her shoulders and trunk coil deeply away from the court during the toss, then uncoil in a clearly sequenced motion from hips to shoulders just before racket–ball contact.
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3.1s |
Second Serve · Ad · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. After contact she drives her back leg forward into the court and finishes with her tossing hand dropping naturally as she settles into a compact ready position for the next shot.
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3.6s |
Second Serve · Ad · Leg-action · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her follow-through drives her back leg forward into the court, finishing in a strong front-facing stance that quickly transitions into a ready position.
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Second Serve · Ad · Toss · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from court-level side. Her follow-through finishes across her body with her weight driving into the court, and she quickly brings both hands back to a compact ready position after landing.
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3.2s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her follow-through finishes with her hitting arm relaxed across her body and her weight moving into the court, allowing her to land balanced and quickly reset her feet into a ready position.
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3.7s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her deep knee bend and strong leg drive into the court are clearly visible as her hips stay closed during the toss and then rotate aggressively toward the net through contact.
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3.6s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Court-level-side #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her rhythmic footwork into the serve includes a compact pinpoint stance with the back foot drawing up to the front before she drives up and into the court.
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3.7s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Leg-action · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her shoulder line turns well beyond perpendicular to the baseline during the toss, then her trunk uncoils aggressively upward and into the court in sync with her leg drive, making the shoulder-over-shoulder action easy to distinguish from this side view.
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Second Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Front · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a front angle at 240 fps. Her shoulders stay relatively closed through the toss before a pronounced trunk coil and rapid uncoiling sequence drives the upward arm action into contact.
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Second Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a front camera angle. The high-speed view makes the upward racket path and slightly closed racket face at contact easy to see as the ball is struck just above net height.
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Second Serve · Ad · Front · 240fps #240
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from the front. Her hips stay relatively closed through the toss and loading phase, with a deep knee bend and strong upward leg drive initiating her motion into the court.
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Second Serve Wide · Ad · Front · 240fps #240
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, hit wide, filmed from a front angle. The racket face is slightly closed at contact with the ball struck just above shoulder height, and the upward swing path and rapid racket head acceleration into the court are clearly visible in slow motion.
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Second Serve Down The Line · Deuce · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce court, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her shoulders load with a pronounced turn relative to her hips, and you can clearly see the trunk uncoil sequentially from pelvis to torso as she drives up into contact.
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3.2s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her continental grip is clearly visible with a relaxed hand, and you can see a pronounced wrist pronation through contact that continues into a strong, palm-outward finish.
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3.2s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Toss · Front · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from the front at 240 fps. Her feet stay planted in a platform stance through the toss, with a subtle knee bend loading into the serve before the back foot slides up into the court.
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3.2s |
Second Serve Down The Middle · Ad · Front #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court down the middle, filmed from the front. After contact she lands balanced with her weight moving into the court and her non-hitting arm dropping naturally as she quickly brings both hands back toward a compact ready position.
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3.4s |
Second Serve Down The Middle · Ad · Front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court down the middle, filmed from the front. After contact she lands balanced with her weight moving into the court, her tossing arm dropping and then helping her rotate back into a compact ready position.
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3.5s |
Second Serve · Ad · Front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from the front. The racket face is slightly more closed at contact with the ball struck just above head height, and the upward swing path creates visible topspin and kick.
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3.5s |
Second Serve · Ad · Front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from the front. Her continental grip is firm with a slightly relaxed hand, and you can clearly see her wrist pronate through contact to add spin and control on the second serve.
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4.5s |
Second Serve · Ad · Toss · Front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from the front. Her shoulders and trunk coil noticeably away from the target during the toss, then uncoil in a sequenced motion that brings the hitting shoulder up and through as the trunk rotates toward the court.
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3.5s |
Second Serve Down The Middle · Deuce · Front #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from the front. Her continental grip is firm with a slightly relaxed wrist, allowing clear pronation through contact as her wrist snaps upward to impart heavy spin.
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3.6s |
Second Serve Down The Middle · Deuce · Front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from the front. Her hips stay relatively closed through the toss and loading phase, with a deep knee bend and strong upward leg drive that uncoils her hips into the court at contact.
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3.4s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Front #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from the front. Her continental grip is clearly visible on the serve, with a loose wrist that pronates aggressively through contact to add spin and control.
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3.4s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from the front. Her racket face is slightly closed at contact with the ball struck just above head height, and the upward, accelerating swing path emphasizes heavy spin and strong racket head speed through the hit.
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3.4s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Front #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a front angle. Her shoulders and trunk show a pronounced coil during the trophy phase, then uncoil in a sequenced motion where the torso rotation clearly leads the arm swing into contact.
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Second Serve · Deuce · Toss · Front #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from the front. Her shoulders and trunk coil together during the toss, with a pronounced shoulder tilt and ribcage rotation that unwind in sequence as she drives up into the serve.
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Second Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Rear · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her feet stay staggered in a platform stance with a small knee bend before she drives upward, and she lands slightly inside the baseline with a short recovery step back toward her ready position.
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Second Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. The racket accelerates up on edge before pronating into contact, with the strings meeting the ball slightly above head height and the face tilted just enough for heavy spin.
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Second Serve · Ad · Rear · 500fps #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle in high-speed 500 fps. Her shoulders and trunk show a deep coil away from the court during the toss, then uncoil aggressively in sequence from hips to shoulders to arm as she drives up into contact.
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Second Serve · Ad · Rear · 500fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle at 500 fps. At contact her racket face is slightly tilted up with the ball struck just above head height, and you can see the rapid upward pronation of her forearm accelerating the racket head through the ball.
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Second Serve · Ad · Rear · 240fps #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her footwork shows a controlled platform stance with a small front-foot adjustment before the toss and a strong upward drive off both legs into the court.
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3.7s |
Second Serve · Ad · Rear · 240fps #4
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. From this view you can clearly see her continental grip stay firm while her wrist pronates aggressively through contact to add spin and control.
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Second Serve · Ad · Rear · 240fps #5
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. Her footwork includes a small adjustment step into a pinpoint stance before she drives up, with a pronounced front-foot pivot that helps her land inside the baseline and recover toward the center.
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Second Serve · Ad · Rear · 240fps #6
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her deep knee bend and strong upward leg drive into the court are clearly visible, with her hips uncoiling from a loaded, closed position into a more open alignment through contact.
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Second Serve · Ad · Rear · 240fps #7
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her follow-through carries her right leg into the court as her tossing arm drops and both hands return toward a compact ready position for the next shot.
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Second Serve · Ad · Toss · Rear · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a rear angle in 240 fps slow motion. Her footwork is minimal and stable, with a balanced platform stance and a subtle knee bend loading into the serve before a small front-foot pivot toward the court.
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Second Serve · Ad · Toss · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle at 240 fps. The racket face stays slightly closed at contact with the ball struck just above head height, making the upward brushing motion and increasing racket head speed easy to see in slow motion.
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3.6s |
Second Serve Wide · Ad · Rear · 500fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, hit wide and filmed from a rear angle. Her footwork includes a compact pinpoint stance with the back foot drawing up to the front foot before she drives up into the court and lands slightly left to aid recovery toward the backhand side.
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Second Serve · Deuce · Leg-action · Rear · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle. Her footwork shows a pronounced knee bend with a strong drive off the back leg into the court, and she lands inside the baseline with a small adjustment step to stabilize her stance after contact.
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3.8s |
Second Serve Down The Middle · Ad · Rear #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court down the middle, filmed from a rear angle. At contact her racket face is slightly closed with the ball struck just above head height, and the upward swing path creates heavy spin while the racket head accelerates aggressively through the hitting zone.
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3.7s |
Second Serve · Ad · Rear #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. At contact her racket face is slightly closed with the ball struck just above head height, and the racket head accelerates steeply up the back of the ball to impart heavy topspin.
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3.7s |
Second Serve · Ad · Rear #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders and trunk coil strongly away from the target during the toss, then uncoil in sequence so that the torso rotation leads the arm swing into contact.
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2.9s |
Second Serve · Ad · Rear #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. Her continental grip is firm with a slightly laid-back wrist in the trophy position that pronates aggressively through contact to add spin and control.
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3.2s |
Second Serve · Ad · Toss · Rear #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a rear angle. After contact she lands on her front (left) foot with her tossing arm dropping naturally as she drives up and into the court, quickly bringing both hands back toward a compact ready position.
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3.9s |
Second Serve Wide · Ad · Rear #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, hit wide, filmed from a rear angle. The racket face is slightly more closed at contact with the ball struck just above shoulder height, and you can clearly see the upward, leftward swing path creating heavy spin out wide.
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3.9s |
Second Serve Down The Middle · Deuce · Rear #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle. Her shoulders rotate deeply away from the court during the toss, creating a pronounced trunk coil that then uncoils sequentially from hips to shoulders into contact.
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3.7s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Rear #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce court, filmed from a rear angle. Her hips stay closed longer during the toss and loading phase, with a deep knee bend and strong upward leg drive that uncoils her hips into contact.
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2.8s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Rear #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a rear angle. The racket face is slightly closed at contact with the ball struck just above shoulder height, and the upward swing path creates heavy spin while the racket head accelerates sharply through the hitting zone.
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3.7s |
Second Serve Wide · Deuce · Rear #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce court, hit wide, filmed from a rear angle. Her footwork includes a controlled platform stance with a small front-foot adjustment before the toss and a pronounced forward landing step into the court to aid recovery.
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3.2s |
Second Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from a side angle. Her continental grip stays firm as her wrist pronates aggressively through contact, with a pronounced wrist snap clearly visible in the high-speed footage.
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3.7s |
Second Serve · Ad · Arm-action · Side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. The side view in high-speed shows her racket dropping deep into a pronounced backscratch position before accelerating up to contact with a slightly closed face at a contact point above her head.
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Second Serve · Ad · Toss · Side · 240fps #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a side angle. After contact her arm extends fully toward the target while her back leg swings forward into the court, leaving her balanced and ready to move into the next shot.
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3.7s |
Second Serve · Ad · Toss · Side · 240fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a side angle. Her deep knee bend and aggressive leg drive into the court are clearly visible as her hips stay closed during the toss and then rotate explosively up into contact.
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3.6s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle at 120 fps. After contact her arm action continues fully through the hitting zone while her weight transfers into the court, bringing her quickly back toward a balanced, ready posture.
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3.5s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from the side. Her compact, rhythmic footwork into the trophy position uses a small pinpoint stance, with a subtle front-foot adjustment before leg drive and a balanced landing inside the court.
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3.5s |
Second Serve · Ad · Side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court toward the middle, filmed from the side. From this angle you can clearly see her continental grip stay firm while her wrist pronates aggressively through contact to add spin and control.
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Second Serve · Ad · Leg-action · Side #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. Her footwork shows a rhythmic rocking motion into the toss with a pronounced knee bend, and she drives off her back leg into a stable, aligned landing on her front foot.
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4s |
Second Serve · Ad · Leg-action · Side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. Her deep knee bend into the loading phase and aggressive leg drive upward are clearly visible, with her hips extending fully as she pushes off the ground into the serve.
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3.6s |
Second Serve · Ad · Side #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from the side. After contact she lands on her front foot with her torso rotating into the court, and her tossing arm drops quickly to help her settle into a compact ready position for the next shot.
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3.7s |
Second Serve · Ad · Side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from the side. Her continental grip is firm with a slightly extended wrist, and you can clearly see pronounced wrist pronation through and after contact.
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3.4s |
Second Serve · Ad · Side #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad side, filmed from a side angle. After contact she drives her back leg through into the court and finishes in a balanced stance with her tossing arm dropping quickly to help her settle into a ready position for the next shot.
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3.3s |
Second Serve · Ad · Toss · Side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the Ad court, filmed from the side. After contact she lands on her front foot with her tossing arm dropping back for balance before she regathers both hands on the racquet in a compact ready position.
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4.2s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Arm-action · Side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from the side. Her shoulders rotate from a deep coil with the tossing arm fully extended upward into a rapid uncoiling of the trunk that drives her hitting shoulder up and into the ball before pronation.
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3.2s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Body-rotation · Side #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from the side. Her continental grip is firm with a relaxed wrist that pronates aggressively through contact, creating a distinct wrist snap as the racket accelerates up and across the ball.
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4s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Body-rotation · Side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle. Her continental grip is firm with a relaxed wrist that pronates aggressively through contact, making the wrist snap and forearm rotation easy to see from this view.
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3.1s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Leg-action · Side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from the side. Her hips load with a deep knee bend and then drive upward aggressively, with her back leg extending fully as her front hip rotates into the court.
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3.9s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Side #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce court, filmed from the side. Her footwork shows a measured, rhythmic bounce into a pinpoint stance, with a strong upward drive off the front leg and a controlled landing that keeps her ready to recover toward the center.
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3.7s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle. Her footwork includes a compact pinpoint stance with the back foot stepping up to join the front foot before she drives up into the serve motion.
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3.8s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Side #3
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle. Her shoulders and trunk show a pronounced coil during the toss, then uncoil in sequence from hips to shoulders as she drives up into contact.
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3.9s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Toss · Side #1
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle. The racket face is slightly closed at a contact point just above shoulder height, with a pronounced upward brushing motion that accelerates the racket head through the ball.
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3.7s |
Second Serve · Deuce · Toss · Side #2
Serena Williams's second serve from the deuce side, filmed from a side angle. Her shoulder line rotates well past perpendicular to the baseline during the toss, creating a pronounced trunk coil that then uncoils sequentially from hips to shoulders into contact.
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3.7s |
BH Slice Running · Court-level-side · 120fps #1
Serena Williams's running backhand slice from the deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle at 120 fps. Her dominant right hand is in a continental grip with a slightly laid-back wrist, creating a stable racket face angle as the wrist stays firm through contact with minimal pronation.
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2.9s |
BH Slice Running · Court-level-side · 120fps #2
Serena Williams's running backhand slice from the side of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle in 120 fps slow motion. Her shoulders stay relatively closed with a pronounced upper-body tilt, and you can clearly see the trunk staying stable while the shoulders rotate around the spine to guide the slicing motion.
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FH Slice · Court-level-side · 120fps
Serena Williams's forehand slice from the middle of the court, filmed from a court-level side angle. The racket face is noticeably open at contact with the ball struck around waist height, and the racket travels on a slightly downward, elongated path that emphasizes backspin.
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3s |
BH Slice Running · Court-level-side #1
Serena Williams's running backhand slice from the Deuce side, filmed from a court-level side angle. After contact she extends the racquet face slightly open while her upper body continues to rotate, then quickly brings both hands back toward her center to recover into a ready position.
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3.2s |
BH Slice Running · Court-level-side #2
Serena Williams's running backhand slice from the side on the run, filmed from a court-level side angle. Her footwork shows a quick adjustment shuffle into a slightly open stance, with her outside leg planting firmly before she carves the slice while continuing her recovery steps along the baseline.
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3.2s |
BH Slice Wide · Court-level-side
Serena Williams's backhand slice from a wide position, filmed from a court-level side angle. The racket face is noticeably open at contact with the ball struck slightly below net height, and the downward, slightly forward swing path creates a pronounced backspin effect.
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3.2s |
FH Slice Running · Front · 240fps
Serena Williams's forehand slice while running, filmed from the front. Her split step leads into quick crossover running steps, and she carves the slice from an open stance before using small adjustment steps to recover back toward the center.
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2.9s |
BH Slice Center · Front
Serena Williams's backhand slice from the center of the court, filmed from the front. Her hips stay relatively square to the net while her knees soften into a slight bend, with her front leg bracing and back leg lightly loading to control the low, skidding slice.
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3s |
BH Slice Running · Front #1
Serena Williams's running backhand slice from the front court position, filmed from a front angle. Her shoulders stay relatively closed to the net while the trunk rotates minimally, creating a stable upper-body block as the racquet carves under the ball.
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3.3s |
BH Slice Running · Front #2
Serena Williams's running backhand slice from the front court position, filmed from a front angle. Her shoulders stay relatively closed with the trunk subtly rotating as she carves under the ball, showing a delayed uncoil of the torso that lags slightly behind the initial shoulder turn.
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3.3s |
FH Slice Running · Front
Serena Williams's forehand running slice from the center, filmed from the front. Her shoulders stay relatively closed with a compact trunk rotation, and you can clearly see the torso subtly decelerate as the arm continues through the slicing motion.
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3.4s |
FH Slice · Rear · 240fps
Serena Williams's forehand slice from a central court position, filmed from a rear angle. After contact she finishes with the racquet traveling across her body while her weight stays mostly on the back leg before she regroups into a neutral ready position.
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3.5s |
BH Slice Center · Rear
Serena Williams's backhand slice from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her hips stay relatively closed with a pronounced knee bend on the outside leg, giving a stable base as she carves under the ball with a low, driving step through the shot.
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3.3s |
BH Slice Short · Rear
Serena Williams's backhand slice from the center of the court, filmed from a rear angle. Her footwork includes a small adjustment step into a slightly closed stance, with her weight transferring onto the front foot as she carves through the slice.
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3.3s |
BH Slice Wide · Rear
Serena Williams's backhand slice from a wide position, filmed from a rear angle. After contact she carves the racket low to high across her body while her left arm extends back for counterbalance, then she quickly resets her feet toward the center to recover for the next shot.
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3.1s |
BH Slice Center · Side #1
Serena Williams's backhand slice from center court, filmed from the side. Her continental grip is clearly visible with a firm but relaxed wrist that stays stable through contact, creating a consistent, slightly open racquet face angle.
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2.7s |
BH Slice Center · Side #2
Serena Williams's backhand slice from center court, filmed from the side. Her hips stay relatively closed as she steps into the ball, with a pronounced front-knee bend and strong weight transfer through her legs during the slicing motion.
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2.2s |
BH Slice Moves Back · Side
Serena Williams's backhand slice while moving back from a neutral position, filmed from the side. From this angle you can see her continental grip stay firm as her wrist remains relatively stable with a subtle laid-back position through contact to keep the slice low.
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2.6s |
BH Slice Running · Side #1
Serena Williams's running backhand slice from the side, filmed from a side angle. Her footwork includes a quick adjustment step into a semi-open stance as she moves laterally, with a pronounced plant on the outside leg before she glides through recovery.
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2.9s |
BH Slice Running · Side #2
Serena Williams's running backhand slice from the side, filmed from a side angle. The racket face stays noticeably open at a contact point around waist height, with a pronounced high-to-low chopping path that keeps the racket head moving down and through the ball.
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3.3s |
BH Slice Short · Side
Serena Williams's backhand slice from the side, filmed from the side. Her shoulders turn early as the trunk coils on the takeback, then the upper body stays relatively closed through contact with a controlled uncoil that keeps the chest facing slightly sideways.
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3.4s |
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