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Players start iff in no mans land. Players approach the backhand, gets into the first volley position (Backhand), then changes to forehand for second volley down the open court

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Backhand | Backhand Drills

Backhand:


Coach feeds live ball to Player who backhand returns

The coach then lays a cross court for the player who hits the ball at a target close to the baseline

Backhand Drills
Backhand 3 Wide Balls | Backhand Drills

Backhand 3 Wide Balls:

Coach stands in front of the player. Coach tosses 3 different balls to the backhand side. First ball is close to the player; second ball is between the middle and the sideline; last ball is close to the sideline. Player hits and recovers after each shot.

Backhand Drills
Backhand cross court with quick cones | Movement

Backhand cross court with quick cones:

Player moves around the cones as fast as possible and hits backhand cross court.

Movement
Approach on the run | Backhand Drills

Approach on the run:

Coach stands on the player's side. Coach throws low ball around the service line. Player hits backhand approach shot down the line on the run.

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