For example, according to Prince, the average grip size for racquets bought by ... Thinner grips make it easier to play in today’s wild-Western forehand, open-stance, wristy style.

Ernests Gulbis dramatically altered his forehand setup and grip, resulting in this: Sharapova and the ever evocative Gulbis—whose slide continues—are high-profile examples, but the case of ...

Initially, Gauff’s forehand looked to need a grip adjustment, too. Like Swiatek, she basically grips her racket from underneath the handle — a heavy western grip. Changing a forehand grip ...