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Understanding the Game
Analysis
In-depth analysis of world-class players: technical and tactical insights with slow motion, freeze frames, and visual overlays.
Technical Tips
Practical coaching cues transferable directly to on-court training.
Tactical Focus
Improve your players’ decision-making, not just their stroke mechanics.
Mental Tips
Develop smarter, more independent players with better game intelligence.
Training & Performance
Warm-Up
Structure your session: begin with a general warm-up, then progress into tennis-specific movements and stroke-related preparation.
Drills
High-impact drills with Topics, Drill Type, Training Goals and Tactical Situation — filtered by Playing Level to coach smarter.
Athletic Development
Train athleticism with purpose—filter drills by level and goals to boost speed, coordination, strength, and mobility.
Coaching Methodology
Corrections
Important Corrections for all strokes. For all Playing Levels from 1 to 4.
Teaching Concepts
Methodological Concepts for Expanding Your Personal Coaching Philosophy.
Kids Development
Kids Tennis
Essential basics, inspiring guidance, and ready-to-use templates for effective group and camp training at every level.
Kids Physical & Motor Skills
Develop kids’ athletic fundamentals to accelerate learning, enhance coordination, and make the game more enjoyable from the start.
Kids Ballschool
Build movement intelligence through ball-based coordination and perception training — for efficient, long-term development.
How to Use the site
Find content
Navigate training content through clearly organized tennis coaching topics.
Grow as a coach
Understand the complete structure behind modern tennis coaching and player development.
The 4 Level System
Understanding and using the 4 Level System.
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The 4 Level System
Understanding and using the 4 Level System.
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Athletic Development
Coordination – One Legged Pendulum on a Balance Mat
The player stands on a balance mat on one leg and swings the other leg sideways. Training goal: This exercise is designe...
Athletic Development
Coordination – One Legged Alphabet on Balance Mat
The player stands on a balance mat on one leg and is asked to write numbers or letters with the other leg. Training go...
Athletic Development
Coordination – One Legged Heel Lifts on a Balance Mat
The player stands on a balance mat on one leg lifting and lowering the heel. Training goal: This exercise is designed...
Athletic Development
Coordination – One Legged Plank on Balance Mat
The player stands on a balance mat on one leg and works on getting the rest of his/her body parallel to the ground. Tr...
Athletic Development
Coordination – One Legged Volleys on a Balance Mat
The player stands on a balance mat on one leg and volleys balls tossed by the coach. Training goal: This exercise is d...
Athletic Development
Coordination – One Legged Rotational Medicine Ball Throws on a Balance Mat
The player stands on a balance mat on one leg and throws a medicine ball back to the coach using a two handed rotational...
Athletic Development
Coordination – One Legged Arm Lifts on a Balance Mat
The player stands on a balance mat on one leg and lifts a stick straight above his/her head with both arms. Training g...
WarmUp
Near-far eye exercise on the court
To stimulate the muscles of his eyes, the player trains the eye exercise “Near and Far”. For this he uses a...
Athletic Development
Frog jumps over foam hurdles with half turn
The player completes lateral frog jumps over foam hurdles. In the starting position she goes deep into her knees.
Athletic Development
Frog jumps over foam obstacles
In the starting position she goes deep into her knees and then jumps over the hurdle in a frog jump, keeping her arms co...
Athletic Development
Direction change sprint forward backward in the doubles alley
Here is a nice drill to practice changing directions from forwards to backwards.
Athletic Development
Forward backward line sprint
The player starts on the double outline with a view to the double field. Then she sprints off line by line (single field...
Athletic Development
XH Sprints
Improve forward, backward and side speed and change of directions with this drill.
Athletic Development
Sprint with Shadow Stroke
A nice drill to improve the groundstroke footwork patterns.
Athletic Development
Footwork drill based on a specific match situation modeled by Federer
Why not put together some condi-drills for club training modeled after top player situations? From this VH catch situati...
Athletic Development
Reactive Backhand side throws in open position with a medicine ball
She throws the medicine ball against the wall with a small backhand movement.
Athletic Development
Knee lift run
The player completes a knee lift run. The goal is to get the knees raised properly and to move the arms dynamically alte...
WarmUp
Knee lift walk
The player performs a knee movement. The aim is to raise the knees correctly and to move the arms dynamically alternatel...
WarmUp
Skippings
The player completes Skippings. The aim is for the player to take quick, small and dynamic steps and for the arms to mov...
Athletic Development
Standing Long Jumps
The player performs long jumps from a standing position. The player performs long jumps from a standing position.
Athletic Development
Crouching jumps
In the starting and target position his legs are slightly bent, in the jump he pulls his legs up in front of the body.
WarmUp
Ankle Jump
The player keeps the tension in the whole body and swings the arms strongly alternately for support.
Athletic Development
Arm work while sitting
The player sits on the floor with his legs stretched out. With bent arms he simulates a fast sprint.
WarmUp
Long Strides
The player completes a jump run. During this run, he makes sure that he has the shortest possible contact with the groun...
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