Use Signals to Improve the Communication with your Partner
Although the doubles game has changed recently and more players are playing from the backcourt, it is still a volley gam...
Hit Down the Line Often at the Beginning of the Match When Playing team that Love to Poach
When playing teams that like to poach go down the line often at the beginning of the match. This will send a clear messa...
Play as Close to the Net as Possible until the Opponent Challenges you with Lobs
The closer you play at the net, the easier it is to volley. First, you are more likely to get high volleys that you can...
Use Planned Crossing to Boost you Confidence as a Poacher
As the partner of the server it is sometimes difficult to build up the nerve to poach. Many players are so worried of a...
Volley Deep Cross Court Until you Get a Ball that You can Attack
Although the doubles game has changed recently and more players are playing from the backcourt, it is still a volley gam...
Attacking the net on the Second Shot
If you are having a hard time serving and volleying every time you can keep the same the same aggressive mentality but a...
If your Partner Gets Lobbed it May be Easier for you to Play the Next Shot
When one of the players gets lobbed, the ideal outcome is for that player to hit an overhead. However, if the lob is too...
Angle Short Lobs and Hit Deep Lobs Through the Middle
When at the net in doubles angle the short lobs and hit deep lobs through the middle or at the opponent’s feet....
When at the Net with your Partner Back Find a Comfortable Balance Between Never Looking Back and Always Looking Back
When at the net with your partner back there are two schools of though: Some coaches think players should never look bac...
When at the Net Move with the Ball
When playing one up and one back against the same formation, both net players need to be constantly moving up and back f...