Organise players in pairs with one ball between the two
Players must work together to be able to take the ball to the baseline and cut it back to their partner to take a shot on goal.
Progress by varying the crosses from on the floor to in the air for volleys and headers.
Make sure crosses are being done from both ends of the court.
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