5 best drop shots in tennis in recent times

It takes finesse to execute a perfect drop shot. Tennis players around the world spend hours practicing this shot so that they get it right when it matters the most, during a match. Drop shots are often played to surprise opponents in the middle of a rally by gently chipping the ball over the net. Baseline rallies are exciting to watch, but a drop shot at the right time giving very little chances to your opponent get to the ball win you a point. Here are some of the best drop shots over the years.

#5 Roger Federer Vs Denis Kudla, Indian Wells, 2012

 

 

Roger Federer is toying with Denis Kudla in a match at ATP 1000 Indian Wells in 2012. He had broken Kudla twice in the second set after winning the first set 6-4. The 17-time Grand Slam champion was involved in a rally before playing the drop shot much to Kudla’s amazement.