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Tennis drills for technique slice

  • The player across the field starts in the middle of the field (baseline) and gets a low ball thrown in
    • Requires the first ball slice to be played straight ahead.
  • The player on trainers side 
    • Start single line FH/BH (opposite line to first ball) 
    • Play out
  • Can you score with volley? = 3 points
drawing exercise 1 vs 1
  • The players leave in the middle of the field (baseline):
    • They get a lower ball played on their BH/FH 
    • Deep slice along the line
    • Follow on to the net and finish volley (aiming) on the tower of balls. (cone)
    • Practice the same other side or both sides at the same time. 
  • 1 set of BH slice - 1 set of FH slice - 1 set of BH slice....
drawing Box exercises: Slice play and finishing with volley