15 perfect practice drills
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Fifteen tennis experts give their practice techniques ranging from ground-stroke accuracy to doubles net-play. In the case of doubles net-play, Davis Cup captain Tom Gullikson believes that practicing this drill helps in the development of shot selection and volley placement.
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1997
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How to pump up your strokes
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Tips for increasing the power of your tennis game are presented. Tennis players can enhance the power of their volleys by jumping at the precise time for an overhead, by braking the backhand with the off arm, and by leading with the wrist on the forehand.
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1992
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Indispensable shots for doubles
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Six important shots for doubles tennis players are described: the chip crosscourt return of serve, defensive lob, offensive lob, slice serve, midcourt volley and topspin angled passing shot.
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1992
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