Editorial (volume 2, issue 1)
Journal Title: International Journal of Racket Sports Science - Year 2020, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
It is a privilege to be given the opportunity to introduce the first issue of Volume 2. A second volume of the Journal necessarily implies some success, as it represents a continuation of academic endeavour associated with racket sports. It is therefore also an opportunity to reflect on the progress of the Journal so far.
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Adrian Lees
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