HUMAN KINETICS Stan Smith s Winning Doubles

Stan Smith s Winning Doubles Book: All-time great tennis doubles player Stan Smith teaches every aspect of high-level doubles strategy, from selecting a partner to tailoring shot technique for doubles-specific strokes and adding new drills to make practice sessions more effective. With Smith as you guide, you ll be able to determine the right style of doubles play; cover the angels, positioning , and court movement that will keep opponents off balance; learn communication strategies that will have doubles partners working as one; and adjust your tactics to exploit the opposing team s weakness. You will find tips for using spin and placement to maximize first serve percentage, returning the serve, decieing when to use power and when to use finesse and using touch volleys to keep opponents off balance. Photos and court diagrams make it easy to see the correct positioning for each shot . Need help? Find answers in the Tennis Buyer s Guide