When Anna took her first tennis lesson with Nick in October 2020, she was a beginner and only played tennis a couple of times. Watch her progression under Nick's tutelage who is her only coach. Some of these lessons have been featured on the Intuitive Tennis YouTube channel. What you will find here are uncut (extended) versions including behind-the-scenes footage.
Anna has some issues controlling her wrist at the moment of contact. She often snaps her wrist on the forehand and loses control of the ball. Control is best achieved with topspin.
Anna learns one of the most difficult shot in tennis, the backhand slice. Also, she learns how to defend against one of the toughest obstacles recreational players face, defending slice.
The serve toss is one of the most complex technical elements to master. Understandably Anna has issues with her toss technique. Additionally, she struggles to get rid of serving with a forehand grip.
Anna like many recreational players struggles with short balls. She learns how to play the short forehand including working on ball recognition, timing, positioning, and footwork.
The two-handed backhand is not as easy as it looks. Anna's two-hander had some problem areas that Nick diagnosed and corrected.
Anna sustained pain in her arm due to a string job that was too tight.
Getting Rid of Anna’s Tennis Elbow with the Best Exercises & Stretches. If you suffer from tennis elbow consult with your doctor before doing any of these exercises.
There is nothing wrong with an Eastern forehand grip, however, Anna has struggled with wrist stability in the past so switching to a Semi-Western grip might provide benefits regarding wrist stability.
The forehand loop is a fundamental element of the modern forehand. However, the style of the takeback with a loop has to match the player.
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