If you’ve ever picked up a tennis racket and attempted to serve against an opponent, you’ll know just how hard a skill it is.

On day one of Wimbledon 2025, Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard produced the fastest serve in Wimbledon history. He sent down a ball at 153 miles per hour (246 kilometers per hour) — and Taylor Fritz sent it ...

We speak to a professional tennis coach about what went into the fastest-ever serve at the world’s biggest tournament.

Learn how to serve in tennis for beginners with easy-to-follow tips and techniques. Master the basics and start your tennis journey with confidence.

Grass is more hospitable to servers than any other surface. Winning on it requires being able to get those serves back with ...

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard's record 153mph serve at Wimbledon highlights modern tennis: power alone doesn't guarantee victory, as skill and strategy prevail.

The coin toss winner in a tennis match gets the choice: to receive or serve first. And the pro players are surprisingly divided on it.

On Monday, Mpetshi Perricard broke Taylor Dent’s Wimbledon record for fastest serve ever with a 153-mph bomb. Fritz returned the body serve and ended up winning the point. Dent had been reigning since ...

American tennis star and U.S. Open runner-up Taylor Fritz returned a record-setting 153 mph serve off Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard at Wimbledon, going on to win the match.

The league wants to deliver a faster, more interactive, fan-centric experience that will reshape how tennis played and watched.

In the latest edition of Second Serve, our new weekly snapshot of the tours, BBC tennis reporter Jonathan Jurejko looks at the key talking points before the European clay-court season. There is no ...