This crafty shot is a great way for your players to change their pattern of play, catch their opponent on the wrong-foot and force more errors from their opponent!
To help your players grow in confidence and develop this tactic to their game this session encourages players to not always hit into the obvious space but instead play the ball in the space that's just opened up behind their opponent - forcing them to turn sharply and play their shot on the back foot!
The slice backhand is experiencing a renaissance in modern tennis, valued for its ability to change pace, create approach opportunities, and neutralise powerful opponents. This guide breaks down the technique, tactical applications, and training progressions coaches need to develop this essential shot at every level.
The 90 seconds of a changeover can determine the outcome of a tennis match. This article explores structured changeover routines that help players process the previous game, regulate emotions, and plan tactically for the next game - skills that separate consistent performers from talented underachievers.
From sensor-equipped rackets to AI-powered coaching, technology is making tennis training more precise than ever. Here's what actually works.