Tennis Surfaces. How They're Different

Here is a great guide that NYT put out. It explains how Nadal can be the King of Clay, but has not won any other Grand Slams. Good overview of all the surfaces and their difference, as well as the serve and return positions of Nadal on each surface.


Good interactive content:
The Master of Clay Takes Aim at the Fast Courts
Link Text: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2007/08/25/sports/tennis/20070827_NADAL_GRAPHIC.html

I have tickets to the US Open for Labor Day. I'll be writing a post as well as showing off some photos when I get back. Exciting isn't it!