Timing Your Tennis Forehand Right - 10 Drills To Help You Hit Clean Forehands

You hit the ball well in a lesson or clinic but when you play "real" matches you have a hard time timing the tennis ball well.
No two tennis balls will be the same - the combination of different height, speed, spin, width and depth will give you a unique incoming ball every time. And you have to adjust your forehand accordingly.
Here are 10 drills going from slower and "easier" to faster and more advanced on how to improve you forehand timing.

0:00 Intro
0:26 Why you have issues timing the ball right
2:12 How to time the rally ball right (as a rule of thumb)
2:52 Options for how you can adjust to different balls
3:28 Welcome Mo, 4-time All American!
3:46 Drill 1
5:11 Drill 2
5:48 Drill 3
6:28 Drill 4
7:51 Drill 5
9:14 Drill 6
9:53 Drill 7
10:50 Drill 8
12:54 Drill 9
13:40 Drill 10

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