AMA: Dropshots, Overheads, Fixing Double Faults, & Developing a 2nd Serve

AMA: Dropshots, Overheads, Fixing Double Faults, & Developing a 2nd Serve

Author: Will Boucek July 30, 2026 Duration: 31:50
In this AMA episode, I answer Tennis Tribe member questions with simple doubles strategy rules for drop shots, overheads against lobbers, and cutting down double faults. I also share how I think about building a second serve you can trust, as well as starting and recovery positions at the net. Drop shot rules and the best place to hit drop shots fromWhy your drop shot doesn't have to land shortThe best overhead targetsWhen letting a lob bounce makes senseThe causes of double faults at club le...

Hosted by Will Boucek, the Doubles Only Tennis Podcast is a dedicated space for players and fans who live for the unique challenges and fast-paced action of the doubles court. This isn't just another general tennis show; it's a deep, consistent dive into the strategy, partnerships, and nuanced skills that define the professional game. You'll hear directly from the athletes who make their living at the net, with interviews featuring both ATP and WTA tour doubles specialists, as well as conversations with the coaches who develop winning tactics. Each episode is built around actionable advice, translating pro-level insights into practical tips you can use in your own matches. Whether you're struggling with your serve placement, want to master poaching, or are figuring out how to communicate effectively with a partner, this podcast breaks it down. The mission is clear: to elevate the discussion and appreciation for doubles, providing the focused coverage it deserves while helping you sharpen every aspect of your game. Tune in for a mix of analysis, instruction, and behind-the-scenes perspectives that you won't find anywhere else, all designed to make you a more thoughtful and effective doubles player.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 50

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