Many beginners to squash find the backhand a harder shot to master, and even more experienced players are always looking for ways to improve their power and sometimes accuracy on this side. Because of the shorter swing possible for the backhand, generating force in the shot without losing precision is a key element of a …
Husein Gradasevic
The return of serve is a crucial shot in squash, and learning to play your returns with consistency will really take your game to the next level. How do you return the serve in squash? To return the serve in squash try to hit the ball back down the line with good length so that …
The world of squash contains many fascinating facts that you probably never had any idea about. For example, did you know superstar tennis player Roger Federer and cricketer Sachin Tendulkar are both squash players? I have researched many sources, and come up with my favourite 20 squash facts that you probably never knew. Here they …
This is the most in-depth, definitive, historic post I have ever attempted. I am now going to channel many years of squash experience and learning into 99 of my favorite tips. I really have learned so many things about squash from other people over the years, and now it’s time to give something back. I …
Many players have problems when facing left-handers. Everything seems unusual, the angles of the shots are different, the patterns of play all seem alien. During a game it is often too late to come up with a set plan to counter all this before the game is more or less over. So what strategies can …
When you get older as a squash player, you will find your game naturally adapting. The classical style of playing tight and long, and keeping rallies going may not be your best bet anymore. It will be time to find different ways to defeat younger opponents. So what are the best squash tips for older …
So you might have seen some of the very best players in the world playing a topspin drop shot, and wondered how you can learn to do the same? You’ve come to the right place. The topspin drop shot is a fairly new invention in the annals of squash, and very few players play it …
When first starting out in squash a common question that many people have is can you volley return the serve. This question comes about because in several other sports you are either not allowed to volley the return, or it is extremely unwise to do so. In tennis, for example, the serve is the only …
In squash being a left-hander can come with many natural advantages. If you are a beginner you may suspect this may be true, but as yet have no idea as to what those advantages actually look like in reality. This article is for you! So, what are the best squash tips for left handers? In …
The type of squash match you have on any occasion is determined by a number of factors, and one of the most important of these is how hot the court is. Cold courts lead to shorter games, where lobs and drops shots are the most effective weapons. But how should you play on a hot …