How to Return a Lefty Slice Serve
Here’s how to turn the tables on a wicked slice out wide. ADJUST YOUR POSITIONING Usually when you return serve, you stand in a neutral position with your outside leg lined up with the singles sideline. But against a lefty, particularly when returning from the ad court, you want to take another step to your […]
How to Position for the Return of Serve
On the return, it’s common to stand where the singles sideline and baseline meet. But if your opponent can’t serve out wide well, move closer to the center. Have you ever wondered why players stand near the intersection of the singles sideline and the baseline to return serve? Generally, this position places the returner halfway between […]