A Technical And Tactical Analysis Of Murray’s Singles Tennis Performance On The Hard-courts During The 2016 Season

Murray was born on May 15,1987 in Britain.He began to play tennis when he was 3 years old and turned pro in 2005.His world ranking rose to second place on October 17,2009.He placed first All-Around the World in Men’s Singles for the first time in 2016 which was the most glorious year for him but,his success is not an accident.Well serves,flexible steps,quick forehand hits,solid backhands,smart tactics and the spirit of indomitable effort are the outstanding features of Murray’s game.Literature,videos,mathematical statistics,comparative analysis,logical analysis and data of techniques and data of tactics from Murray’s matches were analyzed and summarized in order to draw the following conclusions.1、Murray has the advantage over his opponent in the match overall.His score is highest when he is serving.It is higher than his opponent’s scoring rate when he is receiving and inferior to the opponent’s during the rally.Murray takes full advantage of his ability to score higher when he is serving.2、Murray mainly adopts a sidespin serve and place in the quoinin for the first serve in the equal partition however,he pursues stability in the second serve by adopting the kick serve whose placement varies in the inside,the middle and the outside.Murray is aggressive with his first serve mainly adopting a flat serve whose placement is on the outside.In the second serve,he pursues success by adopting a kick serve and keeping the placement flexible,making it difficult for the opponent to determine a pattern.3、Murray’s serve is quite stable.He receives the first beat in flat partition mainly using a combination of half volley with push and forehand and backhand strokes and adopts a fore-backhand stroke in the second serve.In the advantage section,he uses the backhand strategy in both the first and second serves that he is receiving from his opponent.The first serve received is mainly returned on the diagnol and the ball lands in the backcourt and midfield,which is most often located in the opponent’s backhand area.4、Murray mainly employs the backhand stroke during the service phase of his serve,followed by the backhand-cutting technique and the forehand lateral attack technique.The winning points in the backhand and the forehand games have obvious advantages.At the same time,the number of unforced errors in forehand shots is also high and the number of forced errors in the forehand and backhand shots is relatively small.the backhand is slightly higher than the forehand and the stability of the backhand decreases with an increase in the number of beats.5、In Murray’s forward tactics and tactics,Murray’s ties to the ball are higher than the number of times the ball is used to serve the Internet.Murray’s ability to score before the serve’s stalemate phase is more prominent,and the receiving ball score is relatively low.6、After the break point appeared,Murray’s success rate and breakage success rate were higher than those of opponents.The stable second round is a decisive factor for Murray.The formation and effective implementation of the receiving and delivery techniques and tactics are the key to Murray’s break.