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This title is aimed at women's coaches and female players at all levels. Author Rob Antoun is a PCA qualified coach, a Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) coach education tutor and manager of women's tennis at The Sutton Tennis Academy in London. This is the first book written specifically for female tennis players and their coaches. Readers will learn the key tactics being used by today's top female players. Sidebars from professional players offer insights into play patterns and match tactics, while a range of drills and techniques demonstrate how to execute these strategies successfully. It includes over 50 drills and numerous coaching tips.

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"""""This is one of the best tennis books I have read. Tour-level expertise is clearly explained and logically presented. This book, with its on-court drills, is an asset to professional and club players alike."""" Alistair Higham LTA Coach Education Manager """"In"" Women's Tennis Tactics,"" Rob Antoun has applied his expertise of coaching and the women's game to create a practical on-court approach ideal for developing today's players. It's an outstanding publication."""" Craig A. Morris Education and Well-Being Manager for Tennis Australia"

This is one of the best tennis books I have read. Tour-level expertise is clearly explained and logically presented. This book, with its on-court drills, is an asset to professional and club players alike. <br>Alistair Higham <br>LTA Coach Education Manager <br> In Women's Tennis Tactics, Rob Antoun has applied his expertise of coaching and the women's game to create a practical on-court approach ideal for developing today's players. It's an outstanding publication. <br>Craig A. Morris<br>Education and Well-Being Manager for Tennis Australia<br>

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Rob Antoun is currently manager of women's tennis at The Sutton Tennis Academy, London. He has worked in women's tennis for 16 years, coaching 45 international senior and junior tennis players, including two British Senior No. 1 ranked players. He is also a Lawn Tennis Association coach education tutor, a role that has allowed him to work alongside some of the world's best coaches. Antoun worked for the LTA as a national coach from 1994-2002. During this time, he coached a number of male and female players of international standard, five Federation Cup players and numerous British senior and junior national champions. His current position at The Sutton Tennis Academy involves dealing with female players on a daily basis. He works with them, their coaches and parents specifically on tactics, but also on technique, physical conditioning, mental skills and tournament programming.

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