Product Description

Tennis is an art. And you can learn the artistry and the techniques to make yourself a winning doubles player. Here Pat Blaskower shows you how.

This book is written in an intelligent, lively style, and the author's sense of humour is evident throughout. It's loaded with practical, proven tennis strategies that you can put to work immediately in your own doubles game.

Topics include:
*Creating a balanced doubles team
*Learning proper court position
*Intelligent shot selection
*Developing superior poaching skills
*Controlling the net
*Achieving mental toughness

Each of these topics is covered in detail, offering exercises and proven techniques every step of the way. You'll find:
*Court diagrams that show in detail how to execute the offence, defence or tactical play that is explained in the text--and is key to winning at doubles. *On-court drills that will help you improve and refine your skills--drills that have worked for the author and her students.

Doubles is an exciting, fast-paced, competitive game. And there's nothing more fun than playing winning doubles. So if you're serious about improving your doubles game, then you can't afford to be without this book.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1001459 in Books
• Published on: 1994-02-15
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 144 pages