{"product_id":"tennis-tactics-winning-patterns-of-play-9780880114998","title":"Tennis Tactics: Winning Patterns of Play","description":"\u003cp\u003eMatch point. Your opponent hits a deep-sliced approach shot to your backhand. To neutralize this attack and regain control of the point  you retaliate with a crosscourt passing shot  low with topspin. Your opponent is forced to return a weak volley to the open court  and you win the point with a passing shot down the line. Game  set  and match. This is just one of the many winning strategies youll find in Tennis Tactics: Winning Patterns of Play. Its the first book to break down what shots to make and when to make them. Youll learn how to plan your shot selection in competition and put yourself in the best possible position to win every point. Based on an extensive USTA study of actual tournament play by the games top athletes  Tennis Tactics describes 58 patternsrepeated shot sequencesthat will emphasize your strengths and exploit your opponents weaknesses. It contains 63 drills that show you how to practice the patterns and make them part of your routine during match play. Competitive players  coaches  and instructors will love the books simple approach for practice and play. Tennis Tactics reviews sound  time-tested strategic principles  then explains how they apply to patterns of play. Youll learn how to choose patterns that fit your style of play  whether youre an all-court player  a counterpuncher  an aggressive baseliner  or a serve-and-volleyer. Next  the book provides strategies and tactics for different areas of the court. Youll learn how to execute 58 patterns for - backcourt (26)  - midcourt (8)  - net play (8)  and - defensive play (16). For each pattern  the book describes and illustrates corresponding practice drills that will help you get an edge on the competition. A Pattern Finder chart helps you quickly locate the shot combinations you want to study and incorporate into your game. Make your practice sessions pay off in competition by using the drills and mastering the patterns in Tennis Tactics: Winning Patterns of Play.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45280440451125,"sku":"ByrdShop_0880114991","price":31.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780880114998.jpg?v=1780636247","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/tennis-tactics-winning-patterns-of-play-9780880114998","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}