Doubles League (Depending on availability of courts)
This resource includes:
To be able to hold the racket using the correct grip and be able to alter this grip during a rally as appropriate to the shot to be played.
Students should be able to identify different areas of the court and be able to move between these areas using a variety of movement techniques before returning to the ready position.
Basic forehand and backhand groundstrokes as well as vollies should be evident in ½ court cooperative and competitive singles rallies, and these rallies should be started with a legal underarm serve that lands in the opponent's service box.
Throughout the phases students are constantly asked how to outwit opponents; evaluate performances; analyse strengths and weaknesses; whilst developing, adapting and refining skills, strategies and tactics to produce high levels of performances and high quality techniques.
Students should understand the importance of and the principles considered when preparing for and recovering from a tennis session.