Two-handed shots should be outlawed by the tennis authorities | Letters

Michael Bulley on physical and aesthetic objections to the two-handed backhand, and Jennifer Henley on the injuries caused by tennis Wendy Owen says that pivoting and twisting in tennis can produce injuries to the hip and lower leg (Letters, 20 May). I wonder whether the two-handed shot may also be a contributory factor, as one arm will be pushing the bones in a slightly different direction from the other. If only for aesthetic reasons, I wish the tennis authorities had outlawed it. Iga Swiatek'...