“A key component of being a good clay court player is mastering your sliding technique,” explains Erwan Nicholas, JMT Technical Consultant and LTA Performance coach. “Knowing when to slide and when not to is essential. The best clay court players are the best movers!”
Top tip: Try to slide on a wide ball. Ensure you connect with the ball at the end of the slide while maintaining your balance.
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SOURCE: TENNISHEAD.NET