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What is the hardest serve to return in tennis?
Professional. A fast slice is easily the hardest serve to return well, as it is very hard to get the contact point right.
What happens if the balls hits the net or goes around the net?
What happens if the balls hits the net, or goes around the net? During a serve, if the ball hits the net but still bounces on the opponent’s side of the table, the point is a let (which means it needs to be replayed). If the ball goes around the net, the shot is valid, whether it’s a serve or a rally.
How do you make your serve powerful and difficult for your opponent to return?
5 simple tips on how to improve your return of serve
- Your Stance whilst preparing to return and light feet.
- Always look to volley the serve.
- Decide early if you can attack a loose serve or look to build the rally with a solid length.
- Use height on the front wall.
- Create space between your and the ball.
How do you defend against a double serve in tennis?
Attacking down the middle whether you have two players back, two players at net or a traditional doubles set up will reward you greatly over the course of a match. Make your opponents uncomfortable by taking their second serves early and attacking the net.
What is the two back on return strategy in tennis?
The two back on return strategy has become very popular in todays game where serves are bigger and net players are more athletic. If you are having trouble keeping your returns away from the opponents net player, don’t be too proud to bring both back for the first ball.
What are the rules for talking in tennis?
34. Talking when ball is in play. player who claims a hindrance must stop play as soon as possible. Singles players should not talk during points. Talking between doubles partners when the ball is moving toward them is allowed.
What are the most common errors from the baseline in tennis?
Changing direction to go down the line from a crosscourt ball is the #1 error from the baseline in tennis. There are more errors going down the line from a crosscourt ball than any other pattern in the game, in both singles and DOUBLES. The net is higher and the court is shorten when you hit down the line making the ball harder to attack.