Forehand: Continue working on creating better space with your hands from your body on the ready position and the unit turn, and keeping space through the hit with good extension forward into the court. Keep building on your topspin with good height and your ability to move the ball around the court. Continue to work on your split step and footwork to load for every shot to be more explosive and ...
Technically Ben is very solid all of the way around with the foundation that Alvaro has set, which will grow in time as he physically matures. Physically, he’s young at 11 years old and needs to continue to develop his balance and coordination in combination with his footwork, to clean up his reaction speed, split steps and recovery steps. He can do this both on the court in his drills and off of the court in his ...
Forehand: When you move from you ready position into the take back you need to continue to keep your left hand on the racquet through the unit turn and work to keep your semi-western grip on the take back not changing the grip on your way back, loading more on your right leg, with your knee bent, rather than having straight legs. Through the point of contact, stay longer not opening up the left ...
Participation in Program: 1/5
Gustavo still needs to work on connecting with living the life of an athlete. We would like to see a more consistent level of focus from him each day.
Athletic Preparation Routine: 1/5
Gustavo needs to work on balancing his academic and athletic schedules better.
Tennis Performance Routine: 1/5
Gustavo has a good ability on court but he is behind in levels of maturity. As he continues to ...
Participation in Program: 1/5
Athletic Preparation Routine: 1/5
Tennis Performance Routine: 1/5
Overall Max needs to be more engaged in the program. He seems to be content with his current level but does not push himself hard enough. Max is a great student though and we enjoy working with him.