The Steps
THE BASIC STEPS EXPLAINED

The aim of this section is to clarify in practical terms different tennis-specific movements, strength implications and correct footwork placement patterns.

This page will troubleshoot the common problems associated with these issues and provide a highly functional process on how to rectify them.

In the following definitions, the six basic steps will be described. Click through the different links to see a series of three video clips, showing an example of a player first learning the steps, the improvement after one year and then finishing with a top professional performing the step at an elite level.
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1 The Drop Step 5045
2 The Hop Though Step 3582
3 The Flow Movement 4461
4 The Powerstep 5037
5 The Mogul Step 5017
6 The Split Step 4598
 

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