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The not-quite-dying art of the slice

Slower conditions, new string technology and heavier tennis balls have made slices less common on the court. But they can still be a huge weapon.

Published July 7, 2026, 2:35 PM
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The not-quite-dying art of the slice

Slower conditions, new string technology and heavier tennis balls have made slices less common on the court. But they can still be a huge weapon.

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