Similar to volleyball (how it used to be), you can only win a point if it is on your serve. The team that won the previous point will serve the next point.
Scoring goes to 15. Switch servers each time your team gets to serve.
To emphasize the importance of holding serve and taking advantage of starting the point with your serve.
A tiebreak is a short sprint where every point is worth the same as a break of serve. The players who win them are rarely the ones who hit hardest. Here is how to coach the patterns, habits and scoreboard thinking that win the big points.
Most club players practise the serve on its own and then have no idea what to do with the ball that comes back. Serve plus one is the pattern that turns a good serve into a won point.
Wimbledon has just crowned another champion, and if you watched closely you saw the same thing every year: the best returners quietly won the tournament. Here is how to coach a return that pressures the server rather than just surviving it.
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