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To learn how to play tennis video today is key to improving your skills. From the tennis instruction point of view the game has become so fast that in order to understand it better and discover the secrets of how the ball is really hit, we need to slow it down. The best way to do that is by looking at video that you can control the speed yourself.
In all of our digital tennis video lessons you can just do that and study the strokes of ATP and WTA pros. Maria Sharapova, Justine Hennin, Serena Williams, Pete Sampras, Roger Federer, Andre Agassi, Rafael Nadal, Gayl Monfils, Andy Murray, Novak Dyokovic and many others.
We combine small instructional files with video so that you can quickly understand, the strategical, technical or tactical aspect of a particular stroke or action by a professional player..
Your advantage? You can apply this exercises to improve your game immediately!
Serve canon balls!
The service is one of the most beautiful motions in
the game of tennis and one of the most important. This video will
teach you how to serve easily and effectively. Start improving your Serve, right now!.
>Tennis Service Video
Attack Second Serves!
One very little exploited side of Pro-tennis are the attacks
on second services. Getting inside is a key element, what others
follow? Learn it in the video below..
>Agressive Returning
Volley razor sharp!
Many players today are very uncomfortable at the
net, because they did not develop the right skills to volley.
Do not to pass up this article and the videos that will
teach you or help you improve to the pro level!
>Volley like a Pro!
The backhand Slice - like a knife!
If you want to develop winner
or attacking opportunities having a solid backhand slice is a must! Roger Federer
has proven its importance over an over again.
>VideoTennis Lessons Slice Backhand
Return Bullets and Feathers!
Most
dominant players of all time had great returns; Rod Laver, Jimmy
Connors, Bjorn Borg, Ivan Lendl, Andre Agassi, Pete Sampras and now Roger Federer,
would you like to know why?
>Tennis Video Return of Service
At the Net - You are as Good as Your Smash!
If your
overhead-smash is not par with your volleys you have no place at the
net. You will learn all you need to about the smash, the side step
overhead and the jumped overhead. Do not miss this video!
>Tennis Overhead Smash
The forehand - Turn it into a Rocket!
What makes a great forehand? Is it the foot work, the
swing, the wrist, racket acceleration? Its all there the blue print for a powerful weapon!
>Forehand Winner!
Topspin Backhand - Shot Making Magic!
The backhand topspin can be a lethal weapon if used properly . It
allows you angles, variations, accelerations, disguised lobs and forcing
shots to any spot on the tennis court.
>Rip Your Backhands!
The Lob and its Variations!
The lob is a powerful weapon
that should without a doubt belong to your array of shots. Keep your
opponents away from the net with topspin lobs or use the defensive lob
for position.
>Topspin Lob
Serve and Volley
Very few professional players dare to
serve and volley today because their volley skills and movement about
the net are far too mediocre. Bring a new
dimension to your game and learn these skills now!
>Tennis Lessons Volley
The Forehand Volley
The forehand volley for many players one of the most difficult to
execute but, if you learn the mechanics of it it can be one of the most
rewarding fun shots to play.
>Video Forehand Volley
The Backhand Volley
Every top serve and volley of any era, prided on a great backhand
volley, Stefan Edberg, John McEnroe Boris Becker, Pete Sampras are some examples.
Improve your backhand volley to another level now....
>Video
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The Drop-Shot
The drop-shop if used well can be a weapon. See how to execute it as
well as when and where to use it.
If you master this shot you will add more frustration and puzzlement to
your opponents. It requires feel and a sense of the moment, well played it can
flat foot anyone.
>Video Angle Volley
The Approach Shot
Understanding the approach shot and executing it well is the base for a
good attack. Take the anxiety out of your attacks, learn how, when and
where to approach, now!
>Classic Tennis Approch Shot
The Half-Volley
This is a situation you do not wish to be caught in to many times but,
if you are going to go to the net you certainly will need to master it. You
can learn it here...
>The Half-Volley!
The Passing-Shot
A good passing shot is not always a rocket but a rather well timed and
superbly placed shot. The most effective passing-shot (even though
less percentage) is the up the line one. Why?
Passing Shot
Video instruction: The slice backhand until Roger Federer came on the tennis scene it was considered by some as just a weak shot, to the point that many tennis teachers even ignored to teach this fantastic stroke and very important weapon to their pupils. Boy were they wrong by not doing so! How to Hit a Great Low Backhand Slice!
The Popeye myth - There is this myth that you need all kind of huge powerful muscles and incredible strength to hit a decent topspin tennis backhand. The truth is you do not need any of that to have the correct technique and excellent shot making. How to hit an easy topspin backhand?
Video instruction: The challenge with that is, ofen it is already to late, because certain baseline swings and grips are settled in and it will be a real task to develop a decent volley. And that is what many of the great "Gurus" will never tell you, because they do not know it themselves! How to hit a forehand and a backhand volley? That is a question every eager player with a strong desire to improve will ask often when his forehand topspin and backhand topsin ground strokes are strong. Will it be too late?
Why a forward step as the shot unfolds?
This forward step is not something that you will dictate but, rather a consequence of the rotational and forward motion you generated with your shot and by letting your body freely follow those forces with the forward step your shot will gain in power. (This can also avoid injuries because you will not stop your shot forcefully.) The Topspin Backhand with a Forward Step
The present and the past, are they intertwined?
Did the forehand topspin really evolve in the last 30 years? Bjorn Borg and Roger Federer answer this question in the video lesson below. Forehand Topspin:Bjorn Borg - Roger Federer Forehand Comparision!
Excellent execution is not just for the great names.
The low forehand volley is one of the most difficult volleys to play. Maria Kirilenko shows you the fundamentals of this shot. Video Lessons:Maria Kirilenko - Low Forehand Volley
Training If you want to learn or improve your backhand slice these are observations you should see. Watch Ken Rosewall and Roger Federer! Stroke production:The Slice Titans - Ken Rosewall to Roger Federer
Coaching and coaches This is a question, professional coaches and coaches to be should be asking themselves and try to address the situation at the individual level to perhaps benefit the whole industry.
Is professional Coaching a profession?
Players often overlook that your opponent will only play as good as you allow him to. It is your mission to make him look as bad as you can and therefore walk away with a victory. Tactics: Don't Make Your Opponent Look Good!
This is a riveting discussion and several players have the merits and accomplishments, will you put Roger at the top after you have read the facts? Find out here. Record: Is Roger Federer the Best Player of All Time?
Chris Lewis a former Wimbledon finalist, shows you that a tennis backhand slice is a true weapon that used well can bring great advantages to your winning game. Technique:Tennis Classic Backhand Slice.
What makes you quicker at the ball is the ability to read and to be one step ahead of your opponents moves. Is this developable and should you try it? Yes! Awareness:Anticipation - Early Warning Systems, what is it?
Do you know how much and what kind of fuel your body needs to perform the task of tournament play?
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Will these names play any role on this years season?
Andrew Roddick, (Andy Roddick), Carlos Moya, David Ferrer, Janko Tipsarevic, John Isner, Juan Martin Del Potro, Feliciano Lopez, Juan Monaco, Marcus Baghdatis, nicolas kiefer, Nicolas Kiefer, Filipo Volandri, Roger Federer, Nikolay Davydenko, Novak Djokovic, Paul Capdeville, Radek Stepanek, Robin Haase, Scoville Jenkins, andreev igor, tommy haas, at the Australian Open, Wimbledon, US Open Tennis, French Open?
Tennis is a very complex sport which in action, among many other factors, demands
speed, timing, acceleration, frequency and coordination at the same time.
