Welcome to session number fifteen of The Tennis Psychology Podcast. Dr. Patrick Cohn at Sports Psychology for Tennis, is a mental game of tennis expert and helps tournament players, tennis coaches and parents improve confidence, focus, and composure using sports psychology strategies.
In this week’s tennis psychology session, Dr. Cohn and Brent Abel of www.webtennis.net discuss the mental challenges of closing out a match. Many tennis players have trouble keeping their lead beccasue they play too defensively when they’re ahead. They tighten up becasue they are afraid to blow the lead. Learn how to stay calm and focused when your leading a match.
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