Common mistakes include a stiff wrist, predictable technique, poor tactical shot selection by attempting drop shots too close to the net, incorrect footwork at the net, and lack of directional variety. Correcting these involves wrist flexibility, tactical awareness of when to use the drop shot, using the split step, releasing fingers for softer touch, and varying shot direction.
This is very useful if you are looking to improve your drop shot. The coach breaks down five common mistakes players make, ranging from technical issues like wrist stiffness to tactical errors such as shot selection. Understanding these mistakes and the coach's advice will help you develop a more effective and deceptive drop shot, putting more pressure on your opponents. The coach provides clear explanations on how to adjust your technique and tactical approach.