Have you ever heard the expression, you have to dance with the girl that brought you?
I think this saying applies nicely to our tennis games. In other words, stick with a strategy that you can execute and consistently makes you a winner. Variety for varietya's sake doesna't make much sense.
How should you use variety? Typically, to prevent your opponent from getting grooved. But therea's a process (flow chart!) you need to work through before you start to mix things up. Check out the video for more!
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Power is Overrated How to REALLY Make Your Serve a Weapon
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At the recreational level power is overrated. Many players become intoxicated with power at the expense of consistency and placement, which are more important.
This video teaches you how to make your serve a weapon even if you cana't hit very hard. With the 2 punch laid out you'll be in the drivers seat and playing aggressive tennis when serving.
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Click Here To Grab Your Copy More Power and Spin Without Trying Harder! ET Podcast #155
Did you know that you can increase your racket head speed, power, and spin without physically trying any harder? In this weeka's Essential Tennis Podcast Ian answers a question about how firmly you should grip your racket during forehand and backhand ground strokes. If you use the right amount of tension (usually much less than people think) your racket will be able to accelerate much more freely, giving you more potential for a great shot!
Ian also discusses the psychology behind playing against people who are a level or two below you. How can you keep from losing your focus and concentration when your opponent has a hard time even keeping the ball in play during a warm up? Find out on this weeka's episode of iTunes #1 tennis podcast!
Goran Ivanisevic un-retired for one ATP doubles match with fellow Croatian Marin Cilic to promote the Zagreb Indoors tournament in Zagreb, Croatia.
They were beaten in straight sets by Filip Polasek and Igor Zelenay, and in the process victimized by a trick shot that would make Roger Federer jealous. Check it out below and let us know what you think in the comments.
