Why Wawrinka’s Backhand Is So Powerful

Stan Wawrinka has one of the most explosive one-handed backhands in tennis history. In this video, we break down exactly how he generates so much power — from the grip and unit turn, all the way through to racket lag, contact point, and follow through.

Wawrinka’s backhand helped him win 3 Grand Slam titles, including the Australian Open, Roland Garros, and the US Open, while going toe-to-toe with players like Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer.

In this analysis, we cover:

• Grip
• Unit Turn
• Racket Preparation
• Loading & Leg Drive
• Racket Lag
• Contact Point
• Follow Throug
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