Tennis Psychology Articles

Emotional Control Leads Azarenka to Win

Tennis Psychology

How Dwelling on The Past Can Hurt Performance Tennis players can experience strong emotions during match play. Positive emotions, such as experiencing the thrill of hitting a winner can have a powerful effect on your mental game and thus boost your confidence and focus during the match. Feeling

Tennis Podcast: Trust in Your Service

Tennis Psychology Podcast

Trusting in Your Service Motion Welcome to session number sixteen 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

Get Off the Tennis Confidence Roller Coaster

Trusting Your Skills

Improving Your Mental Game To Improve Confidence Tennis confidence is one of the most important mental game skills for tournament players to be successful and win matches. Many tennis players have fragile self-confidence. Fragile tennis confidence is when your confidence changes from moment to moment depending on what’s

Tennis Podcast: How to Win With a Lead

Tennis Psychology Podcast

Mental Game Tips to Keeping The Lead 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

How to Cope with Prematch Anxiety or Nerves

Tennis Psychology

How To Handle Prematch Jitters Most tennis players feel “jitters” or nervousness before match play. You can feel prematch jitters or nerves in many ways such as a pounding heart rate, sweaty palms, tightness in your shoulders or dry mouth. These physical symptoms are often a normal reaction