me.After that you need to teach your student how to serve. While serving you stand behind the base line, throw the ball up by raising your arm all the way up and letting the ball go up about 3 feet from your hand. You should practice on throwing the ball up until it feels natural. After that you need to work on hitting the ball. After you throw the ball up you need to bring your arm back extended completely and try not to bend your elbow, serving is 75% in the wrist and 25% in the elbow. With your arm back and extended go through the ball trying to hit the ball as soon as you can reach it with your racket, that should make it go down at an angle that will clear the net and land in the box. At first dont try to hit the ball too hard because you will not be able to do it, work slow first and work your way up slowly.The next part of coaching tennis is to teach your student the rules of the game. A tennis court has several lines on it such as: the baseline, the out of bounds line for singles, and the out of bounds line for doubles, and also the boxes for serving. There are two lines on each side of the tennis court about 3 feet apart the line closest to the middle is the out of bounds line for singles, and the line on the very outside of the court is the out of bounds line for doubles. The base lines are the very back lines, that is where you stand behind for serving. The last lines are the serve boxes, when serving on one side you try to serve the ball into the box on the opposite side of where you are standing and of the opposite side of the court over the net. The last part of coaching tennis is learning how to keep score. The score of the person that is serving is always the first number to be called out such as 15-love. Scoring goes: love, 15, 30, 40, game. If you and your opponent get to 40-40 that is called deuce. From there you go deuce, advantage server or advantage receiver, and then if the person who had the advanta...
