Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court. This week, a new tennis serve entered the canon, the first ...

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How hard is it to return a professional tennis player's serve? BBC Sport presenter Sam Harris went to find out, as he faced serves of over 100mph from world number eight Holger Rune.