Feeder starts in center of court on baseline, other player starts on singles sideline on baseline.
Feeder feeds to open court, other player can't leave corner until feed is hit
Other player gets to ball and tries to neutralize the point and play steady, no errors tennis
Feeder is trying to maintain control of court, take the ball early, and build the point
2 min then switch roles, then switch to backhand side
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