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Improve court positioning and coverage strategy after a lob.

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🏆 #1 Takeaway - How should I position myself and cover the court after hitting a lob?
Move back from the net, cover the middle, and anticipate the opponent's return direction based on their handedness and where they are impacting the ball.

What Your Guru Thinks

This transcript offers some useful tips about positioning on the court. The coach highlights the importance of not being too close to the net and how to cover the middle effectively. They also touch on anticipating where your opponent might hit the ball, especially after a lob, based on their handedness. It's good advice for understanding strategic movement.

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Audience: Lower Intermediate|High Intermediate
Skill Level:
55%
Primary Shot: lob
Play Style: Defensive
Court Position: <none>

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skill-high-intermediate skill-lower-intermediate shot-lob style-defensive

Keywords

Positioning Strategy Coverage Lob Anticipation

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