Gordon Reid Challenges Jamie Murray to Take on Wheelchair Tennis | LTA

Published: Jul 11, 2024 Duration: 00:04:59 Category: Sports

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what do you have to do to get foot faulted that's the same speed as my normal Ser like windscreen wiper oh my God this is a freaking work like that SCA Austin Powers where he does like a 25 point turn in his this is me yeah come over here I'll show you how to move it basically if you want to go straight you push both arms at the same time if you want to turn to the left you just push on the right wheel okay and then obviously the opposite the other way yeah okay yeah I mean the problem with grass is obviously you as soon as you you stop you're dead like you stop dead whereas on a hard court like you keep roll you can take one push and like you can roll to the Baseline right here like you stop so quickly all right you got use a racket now basically the best way to do is like forand grip yeah I don't know what your forand grip is and then you want to you want to press press the grip against the side of the the hand RP and like the thumb on the top of the ti that's how I do it like that you ever get your fingers like caught not anymore back in the day maybe also a lot of blisters when you first try oh I bet yeah it was going to be it's going to be almost impossible to move but for me oh my God this is freaking workout it's like that H like that scen out Austin Powers where he does like a 25o turn in his this is me yeah man the net feels so high you look good oh pulling out trick shots already I don't like coming out the service box mat oh he's feel right-handed there that was good spacing right yeah know to be fair you're getting the distance right now I'm stuffed you go from the back you're going to the reverse out sorry one hand ain't going to work is it trying to protect my forehand you can't play two hands that impossible now because the chair goes the opposite way yeah yeah so you got no uh no base okay give me a backand Gio do you want to play with like your thumb down yeah and BAS oh like windscreen wiper yeah nice that's the one get away from me you want to serve yeah okay what do you have to do to get foot folded basically the same as a feet so if any wheel touches the before you contact yeah that's so wheel fult yeah wheel yeah some guys don't have feet obviously you're left like me so I I almost like 45° angle to the Baseline you can lean back as far as you can because that wheel behind you is going to stop you tipping over okay so you basically want to try and use your body to like sort of drive towards the ball like you on your feet but obviously there's no jump into it I think you're going to have any problem serving ly that's the same speed as my normal ser and then obviously you threw it behind you on purpose to get more drive or yeah I try and Ball's got to go up yeah I try and think about trying to almost land at right on top of my head you can lean back it's the total what I try to do my cuz obviously we can't jump into the court so that was all right solid but you got to be super loose of your hand right like handr yeah and then like obviously like I was saying cuz this chair's made for me and I've got straps I can I can jump up and take chair but you're not to do that in that one so you can actually then like throw your body into a little bit more like like you can yeah okay how how important is this sering wheelchair tenants it's not as it's not as much of a weapon obviously so we get broken a lot more often yeah yeah yeah but if you can serve well the body serves really effective yeah cuz chair in the way and you can't you can't take a step to get out of the way of it so it's bigger than it used to be but like I mean you got way more height like the trajectory is different League to different League to mine last there fellas sh a bomb come on yeah that all right that was a pass that was a pass cheers you thanks that was good fun my my uh triceps [Music]

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