Live ball Targets: Forehand & Backhand Side to Side

Move side to side, aiming to consistently hit the ball into the target area between the cone and the sideline.

Key Points

  • Drill Objective: Move side to side, aiming to consistently hit the ball into the target area between the cone and the sideline.
  • Focus on Accuracy: Thread the needle with clean, precise shots; hitting targets is critical to avoid giving opponents opportunities for big shots.
  • Physical and Tactical Training: This is a demanding drill requiring movement, balance, and concentration to replicate the intensity of high-level tennis.
  • Adjust and Improve: Use feedback from each shot to make corrections—play higher for short balls or adjust timing for late shots.
  • Consistency Challenge: Track how many balls you can hit in a row into the target area, emphasizing discipline and productivity in practice.
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