Hi guys ! Want to know how to serve like a tennis pro? Here's what you need to do: Position yourself on the baseline, in profile to the net, with one foot slightly in front of the other for better stability. Use an appropriate grip for your serving style. For me, I use the hammer […]

Hi friends ! Today, we are going to do a great exercise to improve our serving. The idea is to aim for the cone in the service square. To work on the power of the service, there is a large tarpaulin or fence at the bottom of the field, and we must ensure that the […]

Hi Here is a practical exercise to improve reflex, technique, precision and coordination of backhand volleys and forehands. Execution of the exercise: Start with a forehand, sending the ball towards the wall. Once the ball bounces off the wall and comes back towards you, perform a backhand volley without the ball touching the ground. Follow […]

Hi friends ! Here is an exercise for a group lesson for 8 players which requires players to apply a certain amount of application in making strikes   Organization of the exercise: The first 4 players play diagonally forehand in groups of 2: Each player hits a ball as a partner diagonally and leaves room […]

Hi friends The approach volley is a super interesting shot that I personally place between attack and defense. It is an intermediate shot, a volley which is played approximately at the height of the service square lines. Very useful in an attack phase before going up on the fly Very useful in a defense phase […]

Hi friends In this exercise, you will work on offensive play. The idea is to put yourself in the situation where you get a short ball favorable to an attack, you attack and you follow your ball on volley... Organization of the exercise Player B / coach engages the ball on player A's forehand. (A […]

Hi friends At the opponent's feet, it is very disturbing for him, you may have experienced this situation yourself: the ball comes at you and you are surprised, you have to react quickly to recover and return the ball. With this little collective exercise, On the one hand, you will be able to train yourself […]

Hi friends Exercise for 2 players aimed at making us work on backhand attack, backhand passing and volleying.   Player B engages the spoon on my backhand with a short ball favorable to an attack. Player A enters the court and attacks crosswise (on the opponent's backhand (if he is right-handed) Player B will defend […]

Hi friends Here is a fairly complete exercise, you present the particularity of this 3 game. It will allow a player to work on building the point of attack on the forehand It will allow a player to work on passing on the backhand It will allow a third player to work on defense   […]

Hi friends Here is a simple exercise that reproduces the common situation where we have the opportunity to enter the court to attack a ball on our backhand.   Tactically speaking, if it looks good, the ideal in this kind of situation is to attack long line... (It's theoretical, mathematical tennis)... but returning long line […]

Hi On this exercise I offer you training on a very enjoyable shot when it passes: the topspin volley.   The coach on ball basket bounces the ball in his part of the court so that the ball arrives in our court in a favorable position for a topspin volley. We start from the red […]

Hi friends Here is a little exercise at the basket to train us to return long line short balls that arrive on our forehand or on our backhand   Progress of the exercise: It's quite simple: - The basket coach sends us a short and favorable ball on the forehand side, we attack by trying […]

Hi friends Here is an exercise, basic but very good for the two players who practice it because it will allow you to work on targeting areas in the backhand but also on movement, regularity and precision. Description and purpose of the exercise: Player A must alternate forehand and backhand and target player B Player […]

Hi Here's a fun little game that we created with my brother when we were in Normandy. The idea was to practice cushioning a little. As you may know, we usually say that a good amortize shot must have at least 2 bounces in the service square... so we adapted this rule for our little […]

Hi friends we will often tell you in training: “lower on your legs…” When we play we think that we are always very low on our legs but in truth we are very often not low enough... A little tip, film yourself, you will see it's surprising... Here is a backhand exercise to force us […]

Hi friends Here is a very complete backhand exercise, which will allow you to sharpen your playing intention and gain precision.   Description and purpose of the exercise: Aim for the cones in order with a backhand topspin. Target 1 target 2 target 3 target 4 Player A must go around the cone between each […]

Hi friends Did you serve on a target? Are you precise enough to hit it every time? With this exercise you will be able to train on the serve and become more and more precise. I do a series of services that have been pre-placed in the service areas. My trainer points to a target, […]

Hi friends, Here is an interesting exercise because it will allow us to practice both smach and volleying. Often in a match we are for example in a situation of doing a smash from the middle of the field then we follow our ball to go up on the volley in case the opponent returns […]

Hi friends Here is a hot potato but super interesting exercise, often when you are on the fly you have to hit not one but two or three in a row... And often you have to move This exercise allows you to practice hitting forehand flaps while moving: With my partner we engage in a […]

Hi friends A classic exercise to gain precision in the forehand: Rally in the doubles lane playing only on the forehand. Small exercise in 20 points (10 on each side)... Very good little exercise to start a session or finish a warm-up.     Download this sheet in PDF format Credit: Image created with: Elouan […]

Hi ! Today I took part in a super intense tennis workout, but honestly, it was so cool! My coach throws a series of balls at me. In response, I have to return a powerful forehand down the line. To work on my legs and my speed, I have to go around the two cones […]

Hi friends Succeeding in a short crosscourt forehand is still super satisfying... but to have a good success percentage you have to train and persevere. Here is an exercise for hitting series of short crosscourt forehands that is quite interesting because it also allows us to work on the depth of the court.   The […]

Hi friends I think it happened to you, as it happens to all of us, to find yourself facing an opponent who gives you soft balls without consistency, balls that have no speed to rely on to return. This little exercise allows us to work on this type of ball. The coach (B) with the […]

Hi In a rally, on the diagonal forehand you should not always be in a hurry to finish the point, you sometimes have to know how to be patient and wait to get the good ball. In this kind of situation it is good to hold the diagonal and not provide the favorable ball to […]

Hi Being precise in the forehand regardless of the area of ​​the court in which you are located to hit is the goal of this exercise. Description and purpose of the exercise: The basket coach sends the balls to position P1 P2 and P The player must systematically return the balls to position P4 The […]

Hi If you like the stolen serve, this exercise is for you. It has the advantage of being able to play 4 players at a relatively high pace so that he hits a lot of the ball on serve and on the volley. In this exercise the players are partners and not opponents. Description and […]

Hi Here is a very simple little exercise that I often do with my brother and which has helped me gain consistency. Description and purpose of the exercise: We will play a point without service and hold 4 strikes as a partner before starting to be aggressive. The objective of this exercise is to train […]

Hi, In this exercise, With a trainer (A) and a partner I work on my forehand and my smash 1) the coach in (A) sends me a ball on my forehand, 2) I return a rounded topspin ball to the forehand side corner then I will turn around the cone (at B) 3) My partner […]

Hi the smash!! What satisfaction when it passes, What frustration when it ends in the net... lol Here is an exercise that helps me better coordinate my movements, I also work on the perception and speed of execution of my Smash. 1) My partner / coach sends a ball that I can hit at the […]

Hi On the backhand (as on the shot) I must know how to place the ball where I want and whatever my position on the court. With this exercise in ball machine mode I train to target an area. The machine distributes the balls to the left, then to the center then to the right […]

Hi To gain precision with my forehand I must be able to aim at an area from anywhere on the court. With this exercise I have to return the ball with a forehand always on the same target. The ball machine sends balls consecutively to the sectors: Backhand / center / forehand I move around […]

When you start playing tennis, you tend to put the ball back in the center, but the idea is to put your opponent in difficulty and therefore find areas that are not in the center to force him to run to position himself. and make sure it's not an easy move for him. My father […]

Mastering the smash when you're starting out is not easy... We often have a tendency, for some mysterious reason, to pistachio the ball into the net... A very good workout is to do smashes targeting areas. This exercise is on the one hand technically very productive, but in addition it allows players to visualize an […]

A rather nice exercise to warm up, butterfly in the service square. There must necessarily be two, 1) I send the ball diagonally 2) my partner sends it to me long line, 3) I go get it and send it back to the other diagonal, 4) my partner sends it back to me long line... […]

  Situation : Last year, believe it or not, at the start of the season I made an average of 2 double faults eatch game... it was as if my opponent started at 30/0 each game.... lol In order to solve this with my father we imagined a very simple exercise:    Exercise : A […]

  Hi !! Being able to target an area when serving is super advantageous. This allows me, for example, to choose to serve on my opponent's backhand, or to the body if I see that it bothers him... When I started, I had trouble putting the ball in the service square... but now I know […]

Situation : The other day I played against an adult player who was technically less accomplished than me, lower ranked than me and yet he beat me 6/4 6/3... and he didn't steal his victory. He was a guy who ran everywhere, I play to the right he puts the ball back, I play to […]