Stan Wawrinka: The dominant one-handed backhand
Big radius, strong supination, lots of topspin – an analysis of the Swiss player's signature shot.
Stan Wawrinka's one-handed backhand is one of the most spectacular shots of recent decades. Martin Baroch explains it with a large swing radius and very pronounced supination – the outward rotation of the forearm – which creates a three-dimensional helix movement.
Summary by The Strong Baseline. Original article: Stan Wawrinka – Dominant one-handed backhand 3.0 by Dr. Martin G. Baroch on cpta-tennis.org.