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Tennis: Returning with Angles - Progression

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The server then plays out the point and returner gains bonus points if the angled returns hit the designated areas between the service line and the inside tramline and eventually wins the point.

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Returning drills:

Players return the serve down the line and take it in turns to serve.

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Progression of Returning drills:

Description
Play out the point after the serve and if the returner hits the depth area and eventually wins the point will receive bonus points.

Encourages returner to put pressure on opponent.

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Advanced progression of Returning drills:

Player 1 hits a serve, with player 2Â trying to return between the baseline and the Throw Down Line (lines are placed according to player's level).

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Returning A / B:

Player 2 has to tell player 1 where they are returning before the serve. Server only has one serve (depending o n the level of the player). Player 2 is rewarded bonus points for htiing into designated area and eventually winning the point.

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