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Will Blumberg Interview: In-Match Adjustments, Tiebreaker Advice, & Partnership Adjustments

Will Blumberg Interview: In-Match Adjustments, Tiebreaker Advice, & Partnership Adjustments

FromDoubles Only Tennis Podcast


Will Blumberg Interview: In-Match Adjustments, Tiebreaker Advice, & Partnership Adjustments

FromDoubles Only Tennis Podcast

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Feb 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Will Blumberg is the #93 ranked doubles player on the ATP Tour. He was a 10-time All-American at North Carolina and made the finals of the 2024 Dallas Open where this conversation was recorded.Will and I sat down on his day off in Dallas to discuss his career, the pro doubles tour, and strategy.You'll learn:Why Will and his partner, Rinky Hijikata, switched return sides after the 1st set - I almost never see this at the pro level.How he picks up his energy for 10-point tiebreakers.What adjustments he makes with different doubles partners - he played with nine partners in 2023.The difference between the body-forehand vs body-backhand serve.Will also shares the advice he gives his fiancee and mom to help them in their adult league doubles matches, as well as what he did in practice that day in Dallas. At the end, we discuss the popularity of doubles.Keep an eye on Will Blumberg throughout this season as I don't expect him to stay outside the top 50 for much longer.-----**Join the #1 Doubles Strategy Newsletter for Club Tennis Players** New doubles strategy lessons weekly straight to your inbox: https://www.thetennistribe.com/join-the-tribe/**Doubles Strategy Courses** These video courses will help you play smarter doubles and make winning easier.Net Play Strategy for Doubles - The Masterclass: https://the-tennis-tribe.teachable.com/p/net-play-strategy-for-doubles25 Winning Doubles Tactics Video Course: https://the-tennis-tribe.teachable.com/p/25-winning-doubles-tacticsLeague Doubles Training Masterclass Video Course: https://the-tennis-tribe.teachable.com/p/league-doubles-training**Doubles Ebooks** These guides offer proven advice to improve your doubles strategy.25 Winning Doubles Tactics:  https://www.thetennistribe.com/25-winning-doubles-tactics/Return Strategy for Doubles: https://www.thetennistribe.com/return-strategy-for-doubles-ebook/Serve Strategy for Doubles: https://www.thetennistribe.com/serve-strategy-for-doubles-ebook/Net Play Strategy for Doubles: https://www.thetennistribe.com/net-play-strategy-for-doubles-ebook/
Released:
Feb 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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The only tennis podcast with a focus on doubles. We believe doubles should be more popular and get more coverage than it does, so we’re fixing that. Our goal is to help you become a better player with pro doubles tips and expert strategy. We interview ATP & WTA tour doubles players and top tennis coaches to help you improve your game.