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How to master your return of serve

Inspired by... episode four: how to master your return of serve
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In each weekly episode over the grass court season, presenter Kate Mason will be joined by tennis experts from the LTA to break down the pros performances and give you tips and tricks to improve your game.

What are the two most important shots in tennis? Your serve and then your return. In this week's episode, we take a look at some of the standout British players of the summer - including Cam Norrie, Heather Watson and Katie Boulter - and examine their different approaches to hitting the return.

From body position to target zones, LTA Performance Analyst Toby West runs you through the different ways the Brits look to react to their opponent's serves, and then LTA Coach Matt James shows you the best technique to improve your shots.

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