Wimbledon Wheelchair Points of the Decade

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  • Опубліковано 15 вер 2024
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 128

  • @BigPhil2024
    @BigPhil2024 4 роки тому +489

    The upper body and core strength these players have is insane.

    • @JP30th
      @JP30th 3 роки тому +25

      Yeah they skip leg day though

    • @sakshamharishnarayanan4918
      @sakshamharishnarayanan4918 3 роки тому +4

      So damn true man, i play normal tennis🎾i know the muscular power needed, the guys are so talented.... hats off to them:)
      😊

    • @JamesDavisakaRemguy
      @JamesDavisakaRemguy 3 роки тому +6

      @@JP30th I'm in a chair and I use this all the time! Always gets a laugh, usually after a short pause while they "do the math". Now stop stealing my jokes... 😉

    • @hunterhines4154
      @hunterhines4154 3 роки тому

      Don’t forget hand strength too

  • @luapjb
    @luapjb 3 роки тому +205

    This is unbelievable. Why don't they broadcast this skill mainstream? Never heard of it until now, incidentally watching youtube.

    • @gavinkitchen1472
      @gavinkitchen1472 3 роки тому +5

      They actually do, depending which Country your in.

    • @utkarshgupta4041
      @utkarshgupta4041 2 роки тому +2

      the rules are relaxed to make wheelchair games possible. The ball can bounce twice in the same court.

    • @vico6261
      @vico6261 2 роки тому +1

      the truth is the public dont want to watch it, believe me if there was actual real interest, it would be shown much more. broadcasters will only show what will give them ratings, quite simple really

    • @uknown2246
      @uknown2246 Рік тому +1

      Yeah me too, this is fantastic i cant imagine how they riding that chair and still can use their hands to return the shot

  • @chuk1828
    @chuk1828 4 роки тому +185

    Wow. I didn't even knew tennis had this kind of style. I've started playing this year, and this is by far the most inspiring and amazing tennis video I've ever seen.
    This is what I love about this sport. It is for everyone, and there's always a way to improve and be better, as a player and as a person.

  • @nchlsjohn
    @nchlsjohn 4 роки тому +107

    Man my body hurts just watching this. Such great athletes

  • @UnsolicitedThoughtsOfARose
    @UnsolicitedThoughtsOfARose Рік тому +8

    watching this in prep for my first wheelchair tennis practice!

  • @venicesurfer
    @venicesurfer 4 роки тому +27

    mad respect to all these players

  • @ClarenceFM
    @ClarenceFM 4 роки тому +82

    5:36 I saw this live, absolutely crazy point!

  • @yuanhu6031
    @yuanhu6031 Рік тому +1

    Much respect of these amazing athlete.

  • @recon12803
    @recon12803 4 роки тому +23

    It's amazing how these players are able to play so well and even better form than some people I know. Man round of applause to these players

  • @ThiagoCT9
    @ThiagoCT9 3 роки тому +23

    This is honestly more entertaining than I thought it would be...

  • @Driftking859
    @Driftking859 3 роки тому +2

    Searched this after listening to Ricky gervais xfm podcasts and surprised at how good the quality is compared to how this was described

  • @patricksmith7981
    @patricksmith7981 4 роки тому +21

    The positioning of some of these players is incredible

  • @grandpatzer
    @grandpatzer 3 роки тому +3

    The athletic ability and technical skill required to do this at this level is truly out of this world.

  • @roberthayes9842
    @roberthayes9842 2 роки тому

    I've never ever watched this before but my sheer admiration for this sport has gone up to the roof, amazing athletes I shall watch this every year from now on, heroic stuff of human determination and strength of will, I'm in awe 👏

  • @tourproven
    @tourproven 4 роки тому +13

    This brings tears to my eyes. Superman is not brave, however these people certainly are.

    • @reliablereindeer
      @reliablereindeer 3 роки тому +7

      Brave? They are playing tennis

    • @saltycrunch
      @saltycrunch 3 роки тому +5

      No need for condescension. They're playing a sport.

  • @soohyunlee5227
    @soohyunlee5227 3 роки тому +4

    They play way better than me without wheelchair. Much respect💕💕💕

  • @luisr.mercador.2725
    @luisr.mercador.2725 4 роки тому +17

    this is amazing.

  • @Filippirgos
    @Filippirgos 4 роки тому +66

    Had no idea in wheelchair ball is allowed to bounce twice...

    • @JohnnyBg2905
      @JohnnyBg2905 4 роки тому +52

      ...and that the next bounce can be anywhere (even in out area). This is so cool and well thought rule tbh.

    • @ArtCore616
      @ArtCore616 3 роки тому +15

      Yeah makes sense, makes up for the use of the full court

    • @harishdev9669
      @harishdev9669 3 роки тому

      @@JohnnyBg2905 it isn't actually, the only way to win a point is get forward hit into the stadium

  • @larrywilson5649
    @larrywilson5649 4 роки тому +36

    I don’t know if this is done to me just missing it, but I wish this got televised more

    • @kineticdeath
      @kineticdeath 4 роки тому +3

      lots more of the wheelchair quads was on live tv at the aussie open this year, good to see all the different tennis draws getting air time. I saw quite a few of Alcotts matches, including him vs'ing Lapthorne a couple of times

    • @larrywilson5649
      @larrywilson5649 4 роки тому +1

      kineticdeath Alcott seemed to have quite a bit of publicity behind him in Australia as well, hopefully a sign that he’ll get more matches broadcast in the future

  • @jakeagusta
    @jakeagusta 3 роки тому +1

    Just seen an advert on TV and my initial response was eh, how? I paused and thought that this would be insanely challenging if not impossible. Credit where credit is due, this is incredibly enjoyable more so given the incredible strength, skill and team work involved. #impressed

  • @harishm988
    @harishm988 3 роки тому +7

    This players have more strength than normal tennis players damnn!!!

  • @gladietorofspace
    @gladietorofspace 3 роки тому +2

    wonderful competitions and courageous fight

  • @Straight.Forward.Indian
    @Straight.Forward.Indian 3 роки тому +3

    No words..... 😔👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏
    As a former Junior player, I know how much stamina we need to play tennis.
    And these fighters sitting on the wheel chair, using their hands to move the wheel and at the same time playing shots 😕
    Inspirational..... 👏👏👏👏👏!!!

  • @saifahmad141
    @saifahmad141 2 роки тому

    Absolutely insasne. I cant digest what i watch . Lors of respect for all these people. The effort looks infinite cant even think of how it must feel to actually do this body , hand core effort just everything lol! 🙏🙏🙏

  • @johndelapena3484
    @johndelapena3484 3 роки тому +2

    I searched up "wheelchair tennis". I am not disappointed 😯

  • @neelchaudhary6177
    @neelchaudhary6177 4 роки тому +2

    They are better than me in tennis and athletism. Hats off...

  • @Jeoloseph
    @Jeoloseph 3 роки тому +2

    Hit it, net.

  • @mrt1957
    @mrt1957 4 роки тому +1

    This is quite exciting, sad Wimbledon didn't happen in 2020 but hopefully in 2023.

  • @LiverpoolFC1012-p9x
    @LiverpoolFC1012-p9x 3 роки тому

    Amazing skill set , should be appreciated more and celebrated infact

  • @chiragraju821
    @chiragraju821 2 роки тому

    Wow it’s like a different game altogether and just as enjoyable as regular tennis

  • @denisa.3517
    @denisa.3517 4 роки тому +1

    Big Respect!

  • @HPhenomenal
    @HPhenomenal 3 роки тому +11

    "little fellas in wheelchairs"

  • @sushi_stan
    @sushi_stan 3 роки тому

    This people are insane, I have mad respect

  • @kineticdeath
    @kineticdeath 4 роки тому

    watching, watching, watching gets to the last 20 seconds, still no Alcott, then finally he's there, guys a boss, Lapthorne is pretty good too though, they had some great matches at the aussie open last week as well. Its good to see all the tennis making its way onto live broadcasts now, not just the top 3 male GOATS and serena williams.

  • @kvpillai
    @kvpillai 4 роки тому +24

    I am just amazed! Wow! Who are the three heartless people who disliked this video?

    • @pikacollectors
      @pikacollectors 4 роки тому

      People who are cold hearted and hate people with dis abilities

    • @calvin3005
      @calvin3005 4 роки тому +1

      Karl Pilkington was one of them

    • @xidiamond6851
      @xidiamond6851 3 роки тому

      They lost the points

    • @AdrianOkay
      @AdrianOkay 3 роки тому +1

      actually the major reason of dislikes on all videos is that the UA-cam app has very intrusive dislike buttons on portrait mode and people missclick them

    • @JamesDavisakaRemguy
      @JamesDavisakaRemguy 3 роки тому +1

      @@AdrianOkay Interesting

  • @BrandonLynch-o9z
    @BrandonLynch-o9z Рік тому

    I dont know how these players do it. Unreal.

  • @elisapenala9092
    @elisapenala9092 2 роки тому

    Amazing people!

  • @jakeprep
    @jakeprep 3 роки тому +2

    As a non-wheelchair tennis player, I flinch every time the ball bounces twice 😂

  • @5coolcap
    @5coolcap 2 роки тому

    I didn't knew about this sport until today 🥺

  • @jorgefarill3891
    @jorgefarill3891 4 роки тому +1

    All my respect for their great heart.

  • @StuartwasDrinkell
    @StuartwasDrinkell 3 роки тому

    They amaze me... im not a tennis player but they can bloody serve im can barely serve without being broken with double faults.

  • @Guy_de_Loimbard
    @Guy_de_Loimbard 2 роки тому

    Jeez, this looks exhausting. And on grass too. Damn.

  • @LiverpoolFC1012-p9x
    @LiverpoolFC1012-p9x 3 роки тому +1

    I'm pretty sure they can design more faster wheelchairs which could help their cause a little

  • @SarcasticMans
    @SarcasticMans 4 роки тому +2

    Do they always play in doubles?

  • @farshishohail
    @farshishohail 3 роки тому +1

    Their game is harder than the original one.

  • @hiemsx
    @hiemsx 3 роки тому

    thats crazy bro theyd bagel me on every set

  • @DemMedHornene
    @DemMedHornene 3 роки тому +1

    This is way more interesting than normal tennis

    • @GenjiSleepsowo
      @GenjiSleepsowo 3 роки тому

      It is. I'd rather watch this than normal tennis.

    • @rishbahpandey8697
      @rishbahpandey8697 3 роки тому +3

      @@GenjiSleepsowo even above Federer game??

  • @normanpeters6465
    @normanpeters6465 3 роки тому +1

    Looks like the ball bounce twice and was still in play. Is this allowed in wheelchair tennis?

  • @SK-wn8jg
    @SK-wn8jg 3 роки тому

    Wow just wow

  • @JonnySublime
    @JonnySublime 3 роки тому

    This is wild

  • @mq46312
    @mq46312 3 роки тому +2

    No disrespect meant at all, but watching four wheelchairs rolling around the court is like an early 90s Intendo game.

    • @helenaville5939
      @helenaville5939 3 роки тому +1

      No disrespect meant at all, but reading your comment is like reading a 9 year old's copy book.

  • @sushilsarwadnya3819
    @sushilsarwadnya3819 3 роки тому

    I can't play this well standing on my foot.

  • @mariocincu479
    @mariocincu479 3 роки тому

    My bros are stanced out

  • @ajuk1
    @ajuk1 3 роки тому +1

    Why don't they just play swingball?

  • @mayankgupta6213
    @mayankgupta6213 4 роки тому +1

    Didn't know something like this even exists

  • @raphael9771
    @raphael9771 3 роки тому

    Whaouuu i love it

  • @yangyin1414
    @yangyin1414 3 роки тому

    Impressive

  • @stephen729
    @stephen729 3 роки тому

    If I play I would play the drop shot every single time

  • @kasurbuluk1680
    @kasurbuluk1680 3 роки тому +1

    Electric wheelchair would be perfect

  • @user-gi8cf7kl5i
    @user-gi8cf7kl5i 3 роки тому

    when they hit forehand, they do have unit turn with their wheelchair

  • @lamtuanvy4464
    @lamtuanvy4464 3 роки тому

    Unbelievable

  • @danmarshall1725
    @danmarshall1725 2 роки тому

    💜

  • @DoctorMeatDic
    @DoctorMeatDic 2 роки тому +1

    Jesus, Pilkington was right, don't put this on telly.

  • @xidiamond6851
    @xidiamond6851 3 роки тому +1

    Are dropshots against the rules

  • @animallover5079
    @animallover5079 4 роки тому

    wow 😍😍😍

  • @superstarshaker7402
    @superstarshaker7402 3 роки тому

    It bounced twice?

  • @drewacabu8376
    @drewacabu8376 4 роки тому +1

    how many bounces are allowed? great athletes

  • @Engenifffo
    @Engenifffo 2 роки тому

    Aliens watching this

  • @user-qs6xz1bu6b
    @user-qs6xz1bu6b 3 роки тому

    The ball can bounce twice?

  • @Mr.T6338
    @Mr.T6338 2 роки тому

    This is world is very selfish and why are the the seats not occupied why???!!!!!!

  • @egorgeroev3597
    @egorgeroev3597 4 роки тому +1

    Next video: Legends Point of Decade please!

  • @egorgeroev3597
    @egorgeroev3597 4 роки тому +1

    Next video: Legends Points of Decade please!

  • @RT-ks2zi
    @RT-ks2zi 3 роки тому +1

    why not just give em a game of swingball

  • @jameswade442
    @jameswade442 4 роки тому +7

    Little fellas in a wheelchair!!! Why didn't they just have a game of swingball?

    • @capnhawkins
      @capnhawkins 4 роки тому +2

      Tell me why, tell me why, tell me why - donnnnnn't theyyyyyyy - PLAY THE GAME OF - swing - BALLLLLLL

    • @TexterEX
      @TexterEX 3 роки тому

      @@capnhawkins STFU

    • @Iestyn02
      @Iestyn02 3 роки тому

      was looking for this.

    • @RT-ks2zi
      @RT-ks2zi 3 роки тому +1

      hit it ... net, hit it...net, hit it .... net

  • @richardchallenor7766
    @richardchallenor7766 3 роки тому

    Why!?

    • @Alloneword-cp2xw
      @Alloneword-cp2xw 3 роки тому +1

      Why what? Play tennis? Because they like playing the sport. Why does Federer play tennis? Because he enjoys it.

  • @zielaq87
    @zielaq87 Рік тому

    Man, this is so boring

  • @RMoocher
    @RMoocher 3 роки тому

    I got nothing against disabled people playing sports, but I can't take wheelchair tennis seriously. Working legs are needed.

    • @rogerfedererc5315
      @rogerfedererc5315 3 роки тому +6

      Simple don't watch it. There are others who like it

    • @RMoocher
      @RMoocher 3 роки тому

      @@rogerfedererc5315 I'm allowed to look and comment though.

    • @DustySmith1
      @DustySmith1 3 роки тому +1

      @@RMoocher But how are working legs needed if this exists

    • @MrAstonP
      @MrAstonP 3 роки тому

      @R Moocher: Ignorance is bliss, I suppose..?

    • @hthomas4994
      @hthomas4994 3 роки тому

      bruh

  • @l3n221
    @l3n221 3 роки тому

    Omg boring, who actually watches this... sooooo slow

    • @MrAstonP
      @MrAstonP 3 роки тому

      Why not try it, and then comment..?

    • @l3n221
      @l3n221 3 роки тому

      @@MrAstonP hell no, rather hike a moutain or have a surf

    • @Alloneword-cp2xw
      @Alloneword-cp2xw 3 роки тому

      Naaa. It's hugely demanding on the player. Way more than the able bodied players.