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May 2012 Article Tennis Anyone Archives:
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100% Rules In Doubles
If you want to bring your doubles game to a higher level, try these 100 % rules.
So, the next time you play a friendly match or just a practice match, try this. Everyone agrees to play at lease a set abiding by the "100% rules in doubles." This way everyone will be in the same boat. It will force you out of your "comfort zone." If you are able to practice these "100 % Rules," 100 % of the time when you practice, you might increase your time of doing this in a real match to 50%. That would be a very significant change in your game. Go to the net to force the point, putting more pressure on your opponents. Go to the net and have a good time. Good luck on the courts!
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John Mills' experience includes four years as head pro at the Windemere Racquet & Swim Club, where he was responsible for organization of all tennis activities at the club. John also played college tennis at the University of Houston and has spent 20 years teaching tennis at the Memorial Park Tennis Center, the Pasadena Racquet Club, and as the head pro at the Bay Area Racquet Club.
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