Coach feeds short balls to the player. Player alternates offensive shot and drop shot.
Using drop shots can be a real weapon for any level player. When you expect a drop shot, you will probably position yourself closer to the baseline but when you expect a powerful drive, you will move back behind the baseline. Players who mix up offensive shots with drop shots are really successful because their opponents don't know where to stand to respond effectively.
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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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