Hand Signs
(Note: Our hand signs are different than traditional tennis hand signs)
Stay
Poach
Fake
GENERAL STRATEGIES
"Imaginary Line Rule"
When to hit the ball cross-court
EXAMPLE: Roger Federer vs. Andre Agassi
How to use Home Base strategy to increase your odds of winning your serve when trailing at Love-30.
Hitting the ball at 60-70% vs. 100%
If you have your strength "The Sword" cross-court vs. opponent's "Shield."
EXAMPLE: Rafael Nadal vs. Richard Gasquet
When to Split Step on a Serve and Volley. First 3:29 of the video covers the strategy.
SINGLES STRATEGIES
5 Phases: Serve, Return, Groundstrokes, You are at the Net, Your Opponent at the Net
This Video offers a strategy for each phase
Counter Strategies to playing Pushers who are using Trench Warfare Strategy. Roger Federer use of counter is an example.
DOUBLES STRATEGIES
For this strategy please read the bullet points.
1) Get both players to the net by hitting a deep cross-court shot to the baseline
2) One player covers the line, while the other player covers the middle
3) Dare the opponent hitting the ball to try for a tougher angle.
#1 Pinch
#2 Poach
#3 Fake
#4 Stay
Poaching after a Approach
Key #1) Where to Hit the Ball
Key #2) Follow the Ball
Key #3) Time Poach with Opponent's Swing
How to delay you approach to get yourself to the net without a volley.
EXPLANATION of I-FORMATION 👀 vs. AUSTRALIAN FORMATION 🇦🇺
Have a a slow serve? Try I-Formation or Australian Formation. Learn about the differences
AUSTRALIAN FORMATION 🇦🇺
Where to stand
How to use Australian Formation for Defensively in Doubles
Australian Doubles explained in-depth. Includes that distance matters. Reasons for using the strategy on the Ad-Side & Deuce Side of the court
Setting Up Server's Partner's Volley
Hide server's weakness on groundstrokes or play to the server's strength on groundstrokes
Give a returner a different look
I-Formation 👀
A fairly in-depth look into how to use I-Formation
NOTE: Hands Signs System of 1 or 2 to move left or right
Two Back Formation🐫