Basingstoke Coaching Clinic Schedule
21st March 2026
This clinic is for experienced competition players rated 3.5 DUPR or over. This time you will learn to slow down the game and control play, you will grow your confidence competing against higher level players and develop the skills to deal with their pace. You’ll drill reaching the kitchen line consistently to dictate the points and have plenty of drills to take away and practice.
Morning Session 9am-12pm:
Dinking:
Defensive dinking
Volley dinks, attacking and defensively
Building the point slowly
Creating attacking opportunities
Transitioning to the Net:
Mid-court resetting
Mid-court attacks
Drive and drop combo
Dealing with powerful drives
Afternoon session 1:30pm-4:30pm:
Speeding up:
Recognising speed up opportunities
Speeding up with disguise
Speeding up off the bounce
Countering speed-ups
Dinking and speed up patterns of play
Starting the point with quality:
Serving with good technique
Return accuracy and decision making
4th shot priorities