Serve and Volley to The \”T\” on Key Points
When serving and volleying the best strategy is to serve mostly to your opponent’s weakness.
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Serve and Volley Against an Opponent that Stands far Behind the Baseline to Return
An opponent that returns from far behind the baseline gives you more time to get closer to the net after the serve allow...
Mix in Some Serving and Volleying against and Opponent that Chips the Return
A good strategy against an opponent that always plays a safe chip return is to serve and volley.
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Do not Forget the Body-serve
Normally trying to stretch the opponent when serving is very effective. However, sometimes the best option is to hit the...
Make the First Serve after a Double Fault
Double faults kill you in tennis. Besides loosing the point, it is easy to lose confidence, so after a double fault, hit...
Try to Get the Returner off Balance with your Serve
Every one returns better when comfortable. A good goal to have when serving is to stretch the opponent, to get him/her o...
Follow your Ball to the Net when Serving and Volleying
The middle of the court is not always the best place to stand to cover the net. Standing slightly towards the side where...
Learn to Hit the Serve to different Targets and with Different Spins off the Same Toss
If you vary your toss depending on the target, your opponent will usually be able to move early and return better....
Do not Vary the Serve on Key Points – Make the Opponent use his/her Weak Side
Varying the serve will help you keep the opponent guessing and will keep the opponent from grooving his/her return....
Focus on the Contact Point when Serving
In tennis you are always trying to coordinate the body to make sure the racquet head arrives at contact at the right tim...