The court area is only the service boxes (shown in black area). One team will start by "serving", where they will place the ball on the net, tap the net with their racquet and let the ball fall over to the other side. Then they play the point out, with the only rule being that their are no slams. If this becomes an issue, force the ball to have to bounce once before it can be hit.
Fun game to work on touch shots and angles around the net.
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.
Wimbledon arrives at the end of June and the grass court swing transforms how the game is played. Low bounces, slippery footing, and rewards for forward play demand a different tactical mindset. Here is how to coach it.
With Roland Garros centre stage in May, clay court tennis demands a different toolkit: controlled sliding, longer rallies, and patient point construction. Here is how to coach the surface that humbles power players and rewards craft.
Register for FREE and get coaching tips, top drills, session and more every week!
