Why do tennis player grunt when they hit the ball?
They act like it takes a great effort. You ever hit a tennis ball as hard as you can?
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nedkelly · 61-69, M
@OogieBoogie Australian tennis great John Newcombe once referred to grunting - then in relation to former world No. 1 Maria Sharapova - as "legalised cheating".
Martina Navratilova calls grunting "cheating, pure and simple" and wants tennis to ban it sooner rather than later.
Martina Navratilova calls grunting "cheating, pure and simple" and wants tennis to ban it sooner rather than later.