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Players start off on baseline, then moveinto no mans land for approach shots; 1st Volley; 2nd Volley

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Approach and volley | Volley Drills

Approach and volley:

Players start off on baseline moves into no mans land for approach shot then move up to hit a 1st volley and finish with a 2nd volley.

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Aternating Volleys | Volley Drills

Aternating Volleys:

Players line up on service line and hit 1st backhand volley to 3, then continues forward to 2nd volley which is forehand down the line.

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Back and Forth | Volley Drills

Back and Forth:

Both players start at service line. Red 1 has to hit a ground stroke and then approach the net and play a volley back to Blue 1 and then return to service line. Repeat 6-10 shots then stop for Blue 1 to continue drill.

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Alternating Volleys | Volley Drills

Alternating Volleys:

Players line up on secure line and hits 1st Forehand volley to 1, player then continues forward to 2nd volley for a backahnd volley down the line.

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