Generate & Dominate: Building a Game That Forces the Opponent Back

Learn to generate your own pace and spin, push opponents back with depth, recognize the short ball and move forward to attack.

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25 videos4hr 32min

Backhand Drills: Building the Backhand Shield

Backhand Drills: Building the Backhand Shield

4 Ways to Transition to the Net: Choosing the Right Shot

4 Ways to Transition to the Net: Choosing the Right Shot

Shoulder-to-Shoulder Volley Technique: Make the Ball Skid

Shoulder-to-Shoulder Volley Technique: Make the Ball Skid

Reactive Volley Drill: Faster Reactions, Movement & Net Skills

Reactive Volley Drill: Faster Reactions, Movement & Net Skills

Half-Volley Technique: Transition from Defense to Attack

Half-Volley Technique: Transition from Defense to Attack

The Plus/Minus 5 Game: Smarter Shot Selection & Point Construction

The Plus/Minus 5 Game: Smarter Shot Selection & Point Construction

Inside Roger Federer’s Team: What Made Him Great

Inside Roger Federer’s Team: What Made Him Great

The Time Game: Recognizing When to Attack & Finish the Point

The Time Game: Recognizing When to Attack & Finish the Point

The Spoon Drill: Improve Spacing, Contact & Swing Path

The Spoon Drill: Improve Spacing, Contact & Swing Path

3/4 Serving Game: Serve +1, Return +1 & Playing at Speed

3/4 Serving Game: Serve +1, Return +1 & Playing at Speed

Split-Lunge and Crisscross Volley Drill

Split-Lunge and Crisscross Volley Drill

Serve Accuracy: Hit Your Spots, Measure Results & Build Serve IQ

Serve Accuracy: Hit Your Spots, Measure Results & Build Serve IQ

Serve Power Progressions: Building Leg Drive, Extension & a Lively Arm

Serve Power Progressions: Building Leg Drive, Extension & a Lively Arm

What Makes a Great Player & a Great Coach

What Makes a Great Player & a Great Coach

Overhead & Smash Progressions: Scissor Kick, Movement & Direction

Overhead & Smash Progressions: Scissor Kick, Movement & Direction

Tennis Warm-Up Drills: Reactions, Movement & Explosive Power

Tennis Warm-Up Drills: Reactions, Movement & Explosive Power

Serve Plus One - Using the Serve to Dictate Patterns of Play

Serve Plus One - Using the Serve to Dictate Patterns of Play

Transition to Net: Defensive Volleys, Approach Shots & Court Positioning

Transition to Net: Defensive Volleys, Approach Shots & Court Positioning

Kick Serve Progressions: Build Spin, Shape & a Second-Serve Weapon

Kick Serve Progressions: Build Spin, Shape & a Second-Serve Weapon

Player Development Philosophy: Reverse Engineer Winning & Build Weapons

Player Development Philosophy: Reverse Engineer Winning & Build Weapons

What I Learned from the Greats — and What I’d Change About My Own Career

What I Learned from the Greats — and What I’d Change About My Own Career

Lessons from Tony Roche: Hard Work, Simplicity & Getting Better Every Day

Lessons from Tony Roche: Hard Work, Simplicity & Getting Better Every Day

Luke Bourgeois’ Story: From Junior Champion to Pro Player & World-Class Coach

Luke Bourgeois’ Story: From Junior Champion to Pro Player & World-Class Coach

Eightball Serve Drill: 8 Balls to Hold Serve & Manage the Score

Eightball Serve Drill: 8 Balls to Hold Serve & Manage the Score

Return of Serve Drills: Absorb & Redirect Pace with a Compact Swing

Return of Serve Drills: Absorb & Redirect Pace with a Compact Swing

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Nick Kyrgios Forehand Drills | Build Spin, Power & Versatility

Nick Kyrgios Forehand Drills | Build Spin, Power & Versatility

Backhand Defense Strategies & Drill | Jack Draper’s Junior Coach

Backhand Defense Strategies & Drill | Jack Draper’s Junior Coach

Justin Sherring

High Performance Groundstroke Drill for Power & Intensity

High Performance Groundstroke Drill for Power & Intensity

Justin Sherring

Volley Drill to Improve Positioning | Freeze After Contact

Volley Drill to Improve Positioning | Freeze After Contact

Competitive Serve Drill: 4 Corners & Half-Box Target Game

Competitive Serve Drill: 4 Corners & Half-Box Target Game

Francis Tiafoe Serving Story

Francis Tiafoe Serving Story

Misha Kouznetsov

Comprehensive Backhand Drill Masterclass

Comprehensive Backhand Drill Masterclass

20 at the Baseline: Instilling Discipline and Skills

20 at the Baseline: Instilling Discipline and Skills

Robert Lansdorp

High Performance Defensive Forehand - Drills and Technique

High Performance Defensive Forehand - Drills and Technique

Justin Sherring

Basket Feeding - How To Do it With Drills

Basket Feeding - How To Do it With Drills

Pat Rafter Half Volley Game

Pat Rafter Half Volley Game

Lob With Drills

Lob With Drills

2 v 1 Drill Used by Coco Gauff and Sloane Stephens

2 v 1 Drill Used by Coco Gauff and Sloane Stephens

Drills Should be Match Specific

Drills Should be Match Specific

Michael T. Joyce

Your Targets Should be at the Net

Your Targets Should be at the Net

Michael T. Joyce

Coco Gauff’s Adjustment Step Drills for Footwork Mastery

Coco Gauff’s Adjustment Step Drills for Footwork Mastery

Perception

Perception

Fast Pace Feed "Adaptability" Drill: Philosophy and Demonstration

Fast Pace Feed "Adaptability" Drill: Philosophy and Demonstration

Piotr Sierzputowski

Crosscourt Gamification

Crosscourt Gamification

Piotr Sierzputowski

Quick Points Drill

Quick Points Drill

Piotr Sierzputowski

Racket Head Speed Drills: As Practiced by Iga Swiatek

Racket Head Speed Drills: As Practiced by Iga Swiatek

Piotr Sierzputowski

Movement Drills Using Ball Feeding

Movement Drills Using Ball Feeding

Michal Kaznowski

Zones and Target Training

Zones and Target Training

Michal Kaznowski

Bouncing Feed to Mimic Spin

Bouncing Feed to Mimic Spin

Michal Kaznowski

2 on 1 Drills

2 on 1 Drills

3 and 6 ball drills

3 and 6 ball drills

Zone Part Two: Why You Shouldn’t Correct Players While They are Drilling

Zone Part Two: Why You Shouldn’t Correct Players While They are Drilling

Michal Kaznowski

Fast Feed Volley Reaction Drill

Fast Feed Volley Reaction Drill

Robert Lindstedt

Implicit Learning with Drills

Implicit Learning with Drills

Piotr Sierzputowski

Iga Swiatek’s Backhand Drills

Iga Swiatek’s Backhand Drills

Michal Kaznowski

Two-Box Slice Game for Touch, Timing & Footwork

Two-Box Slice Game for Touch, Timing & Footwork

Adriano Fuorivia

Cross Court Recovery Drill

Cross Court Recovery Drill

Adriano Fuorivia

Turning Defence into Offence: Get Behind the Ball

Turning Defence into Offence: Get Behind the Ball

Adriano Fuorivia

Second-Serve Game with Hitting Partner

Second-Serve Game with Hitting Partner

Adriano Fuorivia

Down the Middle: Baseline Target Training

Down the Middle: Baseline Target Training

Adriano Fuorivia

Second Serve Plus 1

Second Serve Plus 1

Adriano Fuorivia

Short Ball, Approach Shot, and Finish the Point at the Net

Short Ball, Approach Shot, and Finish the Point at the Net

Adriano Fuorivia

Intensity Drills to Scope Physical and Psychological Tenacity

Intensity Drills to Scope Physical and Psychological Tenacity

Adriano Fuorivia

Butterfly Drill: Pro Tennis Footwork & Short Ball Training

Butterfly Drill: Pro Tennis Footwork & Short Ball Training

The Lob: A Tactical Tool for All Levels

The Lob: A Tactical Tool for All Levels

Defensive to offensive transition

Defensive to offensive transition

Attacking Accuracy and Passing Shot Drill

Attacking Accuracy and Passing Shot Drill

Explosive Footwork Drill: Turn Defense into Offense with Short Ball Attacks

Explosive Footwork Drill: Turn Defense into Offense with Short Ball Attacks

Figure 8 Drill for Footwork, Shot Selection & Rally Endurance

Figure 8 Drill for Footwork, Shot Selection & Rally Endurance

Transitional Net Drill: Baseline vs. Net Point Play

Transitional Net Drill: Baseline vs. Net Point Play

Carlos Santos Bosque

Consistency Drills: How Carlos Alcaraz Learned Patience, Endurance, and Control

Consistency Drills: How Carlos Alcaraz Learned Patience, Endurance, and Control

Carlos Santos Bosque

Serve Drills: Coiling, Toss, Targets & First/Second Serve Practice

Serve Drills: Coiling, Toss, Targets & First/Second Serve Practice

Continental Grip & Short Ball Recognition Drills

Continental Grip & Short Ball Recognition Drills

Fast Feet Forehand Drills | Building a Weapon Like Peyton Stearns

Fast Feet Forehand Drills | Building a Weapon Like Peyton Stearns

Side-to-Side Forehand Drills | Building an Explosive Forehand

Side-to-Side Forehand Drills | Building an Explosive Forehand

The 3 Minute Drill | High-Intensity Footwork & Depth Training

The 3 Minute Drill | High-Intensity Footwork & Depth Training

Outside the Triangle Drill | Building a Forehand Weapon

Outside the Triangle Drill | Building a Forehand Weapon

The Swedish Drill | Point Construction & Tactical Training

The Swedish Drill | Point Construction & Tactical Training

Holding Serve Drill | Training to Hold Under Pressure

Holding Serve Drill | Training to Hold Under Pressure

Side to Side Drills for Footwork & Shot Quality

Side to Side Drills for Footwork & Shot Quality

2 on 1 Drill – 2 Cross, 1 Line | Outside the Triangle

2 on 1 Drill – 2 Cross, 1 Line | Outside the Triangle

Purposeful Practice Sets

Purposeful Practice Sets

Match Your Opponent’s Spin Drill for Better Control

Match Your Opponent’s Spin Drill for Better Control

Vincenzo Santopadre

Early Preparation & Anticipation Drill

Early Preparation & Anticipation Drill

Vincenzo Santopadre

Full Body Anticipation Drill for Faster Reactions

Full Body Anticipation Drill for Faster Reactions

Vincenzo Santopadre

Trajectory & Net Clearance Drill

Trajectory & Net Clearance Drill

Vincenzo Santopadre

Defensive Survival & Shot Selection Drill

Defensive Survival & Shot Selection Drill

Vincenzo Santopadre

Left Hand Backhand Feel Drill

Left Hand Backhand Feel Drill

Vincenzo Santopadre

Double Step Backhand: Left Leg Recovery & Timing Drill

Double Step Backhand: Left Leg Recovery & Timing Drill

Vincenzo Santopadre

Backhand Down the Line to Attack & Take Space Drill

Backhand Down the Line to Attack & Take Space Drill

Vincenzo Santopadre

Training with Purpose: Using Mistakes to Improve

Training with Purpose: Using Mistakes to Improve

Vincenzo Santopadre

Serve Feel & Wrist Snap Drill

Serve Feel & Wrist Snap Drill

Vincenzo Santopadre

The 30 Ball Drill: Building Consistency, Movement & Mental Toughness

The 30 Ball Drill: Building Consistency, Movement & Mental Toughness

Fence Volley Drill: Eliminating the Backswing

Fence Volley Drill: Eliminating the Backswing

Bianca Andreescu's Space Creation Drill

Bianca Andreescu's Space Creation Drill

Bianca Andreescu's Variety Training Drill

Bianca Andreescu's Variety Training Drill

Hitting Under the Ball Forehand Drill

Hitting Under the Ball Forehand Drill

Holding the Ball on the Strings Longer Drill

Holding the Ball on the Strings Longer Drill

Paddle Volley Drill: Synchronise Your Hands & Feet

Paddle Volley Drill: Synchronise Your Hands & Feet

Defensive Lob Progressions for Under-10 Players

Defensive Lob Progressions for Under-10 Players

How to Practise Your Serve with Purpose

How to Practise Your Serve with Purpose

Touch-to-Power Transition Drills

Touch-to-Power Transition Drills

Split-Lunge and Crisscross Volley Drill

Split-Lunge and Crisscross Volley Drill

3/4 Serving Game: Serve +1, Return +1 & Playing at Speed

3/4 Serving Game: Serve +1, Return +1 & Playing at Speed

The Plus/Minus 5 Game: Smarter Shot Selection & Point Construction

The Plus/Minus 5 Game: Smarter Shot Selection & Point Construction

The Time Game: Recognizing When to Attack & Finish the Point

The Time Game: Recognizing When to Attack & Finish the Point

Reactive Volley Drill: Faster Reactions, Movement & Net Skills

Reactive Volley Drill: Faster Reactions, Movement & Net Skills

Backhand Drills: Building the Backhand Shield

Backhand Drills: Building the Backhand Shield

Serve Accuracy: Hit Your Spots, Measure Results & Build Serve IQ

Serve Accuracy: Hit Your Spots, Measure Results & Build Serve IQ

Eightball Serve Drill: 8 Balls to Hold Serve & Manage the Score

Eightball Serve Drill: 8 Balls to Hold Serve & Manage the Score

The Depth Drill: Improve Consistency, Accuracy & Shot Depth

The Depth Drill: Improve Consistency, Accuracy & Shot Depth