{"id":2987,"date":"2012-12-06T15:50:27","date_gmt":"2012-12-06T15:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onlinetennisinstruction.com\/?p=2987"},"modified":"2012-12-09T12:00:33","modified_gmt":"2012-12-09T12:00:33","slug":"learning-from-novak-djokovic-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onlinetennisinstruction.com\/learning-from-novak-djokovic-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning From Novak Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

In Part 1 of Learning From Novak Djokovic<\/a> we talked about mastering the return of serve and the importance of continuous improvement for your tennis game. Now it’s time to learn more from the world number 1 in Part 2 of this series.<\/p>\n

More Lessons From Novak Djokovic<\/h2>\n

1. Use The Backhand Down The Line<\/h3>\n

More and more players these days run around the backhand in order to hit big forehands. We all face these kinds of opponents at every level of the game.<\/p>\n

In order to stop somebody from hurting you with big forehands from the backhand side of the court you need to master the backhand down the line!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Novak’s backhand down the line is most likely his best and most dangerous shot. He can decide to go down the line from almost any position with his backhand and it is very difficult to read when he will go down the line.<\/p>\n

This gives him a huge strategic edge over his right-handed opponents because they cannot afford to run around their backhand as much since this will leave the court open for Novak’s down the line backhand!<\/p>\n

Check Out Novak Some Phenomenal Backhand Down The Line Shots<\/strong><\/p>\n