As your players begin to develop more strength and hit the ball harder, they will need to also hit with more top spin. It can be difficult initially for young players to understand all of the advantages of top spin for them. We demonstrate how you can help players develop topspin. The key to this quick fix is to think about top spin in “levels” depending upon where you are on the court. Helping players with their top spin couldn’t be easier than with Nigel’s quick fix drill!
Quick Coaching Tip – Keeping the racket on the ball (Video)
In this tip i2c Director, Richard Marklow shares the quick coaching tip that he estimates he’s used most in his coaching career! It’s about making sure that you keep the racket on the ball for as long as you can.
Feeding progressions (video)
Feeding is a really important skill for a coach! Watch Mark talk through some feeding progressions, some of which you will have seen if you have attended an inspire2coach Level 1 & Level 2 tennis coaching course . . . This content is available to members only. Visit the membership page to learn more about our different membership…
Doubles drill: Cross Court control
Use this Doubles Drill in your next adult improver lesson to help your players develop confidence in making that first cross court ball. You can use Rich’s variations to create different court situations depending on the level of players you are coaching . . . This content is available to members only. Visit the membership page to learn…
The 5Rs of the stroke production cycle: PART 3, bringing it all together (filmed live in Qatar)
i2c is a proud partner of the Qatar Tennis Federation. We filmed this exclusive, on-court session with a group of tennis coaches in Qatar on the 5Rs in the stroke production cycle. In part 3, Richard systematically summarises the 5Rs.