The LAST Drop Shot Lesson You'll Ever Need to Watch! How to Hit the Perfect Drop Shot
Discover how to master the drop shot technique and turn it into a winning weapon just like Carlos Alcaraz. This tennis tutorial will guide you through executing the shot with precision and knowing exactly when to use it based on your opponent's and your own court positioning. Learn how to effectively disguise your intentions and frustrate your opponent with your newfound drop shot skills.
Timecodes
0:00 Intro
1:43 Get it short
2:05 Get it shorter!
2:48 Gain control
3:58 Bad Examples (too much back spin)
4:44 Adding back spin
6:10 Adding disguise
6:41 Drill - Push them deep and drop
8:04 Final thoughts
In this instructional video, we'll delve into the essential aspects of executing a successful drop shot. We'll explore techniques for ensuring the ball drops as close to the net as possible, mastering the right amount of backspin, and effectively disguising your intentions to keep your opponent guessing. By the end of this lesson, you'll have the tools to execute drop shots with finesse and confidence.
Drill 1: Aim to land the ball before the cones, focusing on replicating the technique and shape of your volley. This drill sets the stage for mastering the drop shot and is always the first thing you should develop when it comes to this shot.
Drill 2: Progress by moving the cones closer to the net, shrinking your target area. Landing the ball shorter makes it tougher for your opponent to reach. Keep your racket close to your body for better control.
Drill 3: Introduce backspin gradually. Avoid excessive cutting, which can send the ball too high. Maintain a relatively square racket face and add a touch of backspin. As you grow accustomed to the shot, increase backspin gradually.
Drill 4: Practice faking the drop shot. Begin with a groundstroke motion, then swiftly switch to a continental grip (if necessary) and execute the drop shot. This deceptive maneuver will catch opponents off guard if done correctly.
Drill 5: Alternate between deep groundstrokes and drop shots. Utilise deep shots to push your opponent back, then surprise them with a well timed drop shot. This strategic variation keeps your opponent guessing.
Remember, the drop shot is most effective when used sparingly, especially on crucial points. Its unpredictability can be a potent weapon, but overuse diminishes its effectiveness. Master these drills to deploy the drop shot with precision and tactical acumen.
Music by: Bensound
License code: P2B60ZGSFK2WKVU0
Timecodes
0:00 Intro
1:43 Get it short
2:05 Get it shorter!
2:48 Gain control
3:58 Bad Examples (too much back spin)
4:44 Adding back spin
6:10 Adding disguise
6:41 Drill - Push them deep and drop
8:04 Final thoughts
Видео The LAST Drop Shot Lesson You'll Ever Need to Watch! How to Hit the Perfect Drop Shot канала Supreme Tennis
Timecodes
0:00 Intro
1:43 Get it short
2:05 Get it shorter!
2:48 Gain control
3:58 Bad Examples (too much back spin)
4:44 Adding back spin
6:10 Adding disguise
6:41 Drill - Push them deep and drop
8:04 Final thoughts
In this instructional video, we'll delve into the essential aspects of executing a successful drop shot. We'll explore techniques for ensuring the ball drops as close to the net as possible, mastering the right amount of backspin, and effectively disguising your intentions to keep your opponent guessing. By the end of this lesson, you'll have the tools to execute drop shots with finesse and confidence.
Drill 1: Aim to land the ball before the cones, focusing on replicating the technique and shape of your volley. This drill sets the stage for mastering the drop shot and is always the first thing you should develop when it comes to this shot.
Drill 2: Progress by moving the cones closer to the net, shrinking your target area. Landing the ball shorter makes it tougher for your opponent to reach. Keep your racket close to your body for better control.
Drill 3: Introduce backspin gradually. Avoid excessive cutting, which can send the ball too high. Maintain a relatively square racket face and add a touch of backspin. As you grow accustomed to the shot, increase backspin gradually.
Drill 4: Practice faking the drop shot. Begin with a groundstroke motion, then swiftly switch to a continental grip (if necessary) and execute the drop shot. This deceptive maneuver will catch opponents off guard if done correctly.
Drill 5: Alternate between deep groundstrokes and drop shots. Utilise deep shots to push your opponent back, then surprise them with a well timed drop shot. This strategic variation keeps your opponent guessing.
Remember, the drop shot is most effective when used sparingly, especially on crucial points. Its unpredictability can be a potent weapon, but overuse diminishes its effectiveness. Master these drills to deploy the drop shot with precision and tactical acumen.
Music by: Bensound
License code: P2B60ZGSFK2WKVU0
Timecodes
0:00 Intro
1:43 Get it short
2:05 Get it shorter!
2:48 Gain control
3:58 Bad Examples (too much back spin)
4:44 Adding back spin
6:10 Adding disguise
6:41 Drill - Push them deep and drop
8:04 Final thoughts
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