This Week in Weird Sports: Two-Handed Tennis

Yet another reason why having two hands is better than having one. So, so, so much better.

Yet another reason why having two hands is better than having one. So, so, so much better.

It’s pretty self-explanatory: two-handed tennis is tennis played with a racket in both hands. Created by this guy (total boss), this form of the game is intended to help players become ambidextrous with the racket. Or, if you really suck with your backhand, allow you to play a pure forehand game.


There’s actually a federation in Russia, where it appears two-handed tennis is just a smidge more popular than in the States. Also more popular? Crushing oligarchies!

Mentioned in this article: