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PickleHub Skill Topics

Serve & Return Lab

The first two shots of every point, made simple, deep and dependable.

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About this practice topic

Look at your setup before contact and your recovery afterwards. This topic connects serving and returning with placement and positioning, so you can discuss a useful practice focus with your pro.

Best for

Beginners and improving players

Level

Beginner to lower intermediate

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What you’ll work on

Questions to explore on court

A calm routine before every serve

Serves that land deep and legal

Returns that buy you time

Where to go after the first two shots

Practice ideas

Discuss these with your pro

01

Same every time

A short routine that keeps nerves out of your serve.

02

Go deep

Target zones that push opponents back.

03

Move up

Turn a good return into a step forward.

Keep exploring

Your next useful step.

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