Superb volley and net play by Leander Paes and Martin Damm at the 2006 Shanghai Masters.
Check Paes' finishing shot!
Both serving pairs and returning pairs must be encouraged to communicate the whole time about what they are planning to do so that their partner can be ready.
On-court coaching is now fully legal, technology continues to advance, and the ATP calendar evolves. Here's what tennis coaches need to know for 2026.
Tennis demands a unique combination of endurance, power, agility, and flexibility. Physical preparation determines how long careers last and how players perform when it matters most.
Ecological dynamics is transforming tennis coaching. This constraints-led approach develops adaptable, creative players who can solve problems in competition, not just execute drilled patterns.