Doubles Strategies
Playing doubles is very different than singles for a variety of reasons and not just because you have a playing partner. Because of the doubles outside lines coming into play, players have different angles which to deal with.
Be Flexible Try An Option
Most players think there are only two options when playing tennis and that is, to go for a winner by hitting the ball away from the opponent or by playing consistent by only hitting the ball at their opponent.
Tennis Hot Shots
Early experiences are critical for future development and learning. The first five to six years of life are particularly critical for the development of fundamental motor skills: notably walking, running, jumping, hopping, galloping and skipping. Also ball handling skills, throwing, catching, kicking and striking.
Tennis Backboard Practice
Taking tennis lessons is one of the most important factors for any player first trying to learn the game.
A good tennis coach can give you an invaluable foundation on which to base your game upon, he will teach you the fundamentals of technique and the basics in tactics. However there are things that a student can do to help himself, playing regularly is one and practicing drills is another.
Drills To Help Your Tennis Game
A great deal of tennis technique depends on repetition, that is repetition of the physical movement and shot, and repetition of the brain so it retains the information.
That is why tennis coaches favour tennis drills so much, they get you to practice the same thing over and over again until it becomes second nature.
Getting Your Kids Interested In Tennis
If your child is interested in learning tennis then a great way to do it is introduce them into the ANZ Hot Shots program.
Volley Drills
Volley Tips
Focus On Your Feet Not Your Arm
Many players playing their shots focus on their arm hitting the ball. When it comes to volleys there is no difference, especially when players are at the net.
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Serving Tips
Non-Competitive Tennis Training
There are two basic ways to achieve this, firstly by not keeping score and secondly just to enjoy playing shots and getting the feel of what is correct.
Your tennis coach can help you out in both situations, but mostly playing fun games socially with friends or other club members.
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