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Play the Point
Decision-Making in Tennis
Select an appropriate response from the situation, available resources and tactical intention.
For: Competitive players and coaches
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Ten principles.
A connected approach.
- Define the Purpose of Every Decision
- Recognise the Situation Before Selecting the Shot
- Connect Decisions to the Player’s Available Resources
- Use Court Geometry and Probabilities
- Distinguish Defence, Neutralisation and Attack
- Balance Intention, Margin and Risk
- Make Decisions Earlier Without Becoming Predictable
- Adapt When the Point Evolves Differently
- Evaluate Decision Quality Separately From Outcome
- Decide With Commitment Under Pressure
Put it into practice
Decision cases with several plausible options and a clear explanation of the useful choice.
