Player keeps weights in both hands. Player performs regular lunges.
In this drill player works on legs' strength. By performing lunges with additional weights player prepares his/her body for the demands of complete tennis development. Coach should pay attention to the technique (knees are not going in front of the toes, upper back straight) to make sure that drill is not harmful for the players.
Indoor courts give players less time and less room. Help them sharpen their split step, shorten their swing and stay calm, and winter becomes a season of real progress.
A tiebreak is a short sprint where every point is worth the same as a break of serve. The players who win them are rarely the ones who hit hardest. Here is how to coach the patterns, habits and scoreboard thinking that win the big points.
Most club players practise the serve on its own and then have no idea what to do with the ball that comes back. Serve plus one is the pattern that turns a good serve into a won point.