A shift in the past 15 years has, arguably, transformed the two-hander into the most important live stroke in tennis.

You may be stronger in forehand than backhand or vice versa, but you’ll find a need for both in most matches. Whether you’re playing tennis casually or you're a pro like in Red Bull’s Bassline ...

Read ahead for the most popular types of tennis grips, including how to form each grip and why it’s important to master more than one. In tennis matches, everything can change in a matter of seconds — ...