Approach Shot [480p]
: Some coaches argue that "short-sighting" an approach shot—failing to reach the target—is a reality players must own. Embracing these extreme failures is seen as a way to build mental strength for future challenges. The Technical "Deep" Approach
: A successful approach shot is struck deep into the opponent's court, forcing them behind the baseline. approach shot
: Many instructors advise hitting the approach shot Down the Line (DTL) because it allows the player to move straight forward to the net, whereas a cross-court approach requires a more difficult diagonal recovery. Approach With A Plan | Tennis View Magazine : Some coaches argue that "short-sighting" an approach