The Player Diagonal to the Shot Covers the Middle
A common misconception in doubles is that the player with the forehand volley takes the shots through the middle.
Hit Low Volleys Back to the Opponent at the Baseline, High Volleys Hard at the Feet of the Opponent at the Net
When at the net hit the low volleys back to the opponent at the baseline. Only hit to the opponent at the net when you c...
Play as Close to the Net as Possible, While Still Being able to Cover the Lob
The closer you are to the net, the easier it is to volley. Be aggressive, move forwards and play as close to the net as...
Fight to Catch all the Lobs in the Air
One of the main strategies in doubles is to control the net. Fight to catch the lobs in the air.
Take the Net away from the Opponent
Although the doubles game has changed recently and more players are playing from the backcourt, it is still a volley gam...