Perhaps one of my absolute favourite topics, although I do confess to having many, the ability to Problem Solve is really in a tennis players DNA as they progress through the ranks whether beginner to advanced towards the top echelon of play. However, to get to this stage this ‘skill‘ needs to be developed and fine-tuned over the course of a tennis players career and this obviously starts at the beginning. Examples of use include everything from what direction the ball is coming and where the players would like it to go and why, to more trivial problems such as racket weight and string tension and why. The key in both examples is behind the why.
Knowing why you want to do something in the first place is fundamental and is applicable across the sporting spectrum…
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