Coach feeds balls to one side. Player hits 6 volleys in a particular pattern: 2 deep, 2 average, 2 short.
Control is more important than power. Most of the time, players will be using opponent's speed to hit the volley so necessity for any net player is to learn how to control the ball. Being inside the service line means that we can win the point by varying directions, speed or depths. Key to win the point is to hit short volley when the opponent is behind the baseline or deep volley where the rival is inside the baseline.
The slice backhand is experiencing a renaissance in modern tennis, valued for its ability to change pace, create approach opportunities, and neutralise powerful opponents. This guide breaks down the technique, tactical applications, and training progressions coaches need to develop this essential shot at every level.
The 90 seconds of a changeover can determine the outcome of a tennis match. This article explores structured changeover routines that help players process the previous game, regulate emotions, and plan tactically for the next game - skills that separate consistent performers from talented underachievers.
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