Table 1. Mean (± standard deviation) anthropometric and physiological characteristics of women and men tennis players taken from Christmass et al. (1998); Ferrauti et al. (2001); Smekal et al. (2001); Davey et al. (2003); Kraemer et al. (2003); Novas et al. (2003); Girard et al. (2006); Fernandez-Fernandez et al. (2007); Hornery et al. (2007); Mendez-Villanueva et al. (2007); Murias et al. (2007); Fernandez-Fernandez et al. (2008); Morante et al. (2008).
Gender |
Stature (m) |
Body mass (kg) |
VO2max(ml∙kg-1∙min-1) |
Women |
1.67 (.05) |
59 (6) |
48 (3) |
Men |
1.81 (.09) |
77 (7) |
53 (3) |