Watch Federer’s quickness in moving to the ball, especially as he poaches. It is a treat to see Roger and Stan play doubles!
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Introduction One of the most irritating things about playing a counter puncher is their love of hitting lobs, ones that keep you from stepping in and taking the advantage. But you don’t have to let them push you around, in fact, college coaches expect you to turn this frustrating style of play into an opportunity
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Introduction When your partner is serving and you’re at the net, it’s your responsibility to take charge, be aggressive, win as many points as you can, and of course, don’t miss the easy put away shot. Tip 1: Move, Move, Move 1. Move Before the Ball is Struck 2. Move with the Ball 3. Split
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Introduction The strategies for winning at doubles are quite a bit different than they are for winning at singles. You can use these tips to take your doubles game to the next level. Tip 1: Communicate with Your Partner 1. Have a Plan 2. Maintain Positive Body Language 3. Set the Right Intention [svpVideo v=1]
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Introduction Getting to Groundstrokes in enough time to set up and hit the ball without being off balance is key to taking control of the point. In order to get to the balls faster, so you can have this extra time, there are a few things you need to do. Tip 1: Know the Importance
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Introduction Don’t just stand there and watch your serve! Serve and recover using these footwork fundamentals. Tip #1: Serve and Recover 1. Make the recovery a part of your serve [svpVideo v=1] Tip #2: Know Where to Recover 1. Inside the court on first serves 2. Behind the court on second serves [svpVideo v=2]
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Introduction In the game of tennis, some points (break point, match point, etc.) really are more important than others, and learning how to think smarter and play higher percentage tennis during these critical moments will help you win more matches. Tip 1: From Behind the Baseline, Hit the Ball Deep Crosscourt 1. Open the court
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Introduction A lot of technical issues you have with your forehand are a lot more common than you might think, get yourself on the right track by becoming aware of these common flaws and their quick fixes. Flaw #1: Not Staying with the Ball, Balls Going Wide Left 1. Stay with the ball and stay
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Introduction Like all aspects of tennis, becoming more accurate with your serve requires practice doing drills specifically designed with these goals in mind. Here are a few drills which focus on controlling your serve for you to try on your own. #1 Toss Placement 1. 2. [svpVideo v=1] [svpVideo v=2] #2 Accuracy and
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