For high-level players that possess technical fundamentals of all strokes, it is very important to play matches. Junior players often don't play enough matches due to various reasons and consequently, their development is halted. Safin does not have enough high-level matches under his belt and the set against D2 player Milan was a good test for him.
Up Next in Safin's Road to NCAA D1 Scholarship
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How to Deal with Losing Matches
After losing some matches where Safin held match points he was discouraged and feeling down. Nick explains his theory on tennis equilibrium and how understanding it can help Safin get through these tough times.
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How to Stop Double Faulting
In a recent loss at a tournament, Safin double-faulted more than usual. He was concerned whether there is something wrong with his second serve technique.
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Rematch vs Milan | 2022
After another heartbreaking loss, Safin's confidence is down. Nick encourages him to overcome his struggles and gives him another chance against Milan.
