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Doubles Only Tennis Podcast

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.

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All Episodes

57:22

Harri Heliovaara Interview: Winning Wimbledon,...

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2024/12/18

Harri Heliovaara is the 2024 Wimbledon gentlemen's doubles champion and the 2023 US Open mixed doubles champion. He's currently ranked #16 on the ATP doubles tour. Heliovaara is also one of my favorite players to watch because of his entertaining celebrations and on-court demeanor.This interview with Harri covers his Wimbledon run, doubles changes, his story, and more.Why he quit professional tennis in 2013 before returning in 2017.How he mentally overcame being down multiple match points in ...

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50:49

Choosing Racquets, Strings, & the Best Options for...

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2024/12/11

Are you using the right tennis racquet? What about strings? Jonas from Tennisnerd is one of the world's leading experts in tennis racquets and strings, having reviewed 1000s of racquets and consulted for ATP & WTA tour pros.I first met Jonas in Austria at the Head headquarters on a trip with Tennis Warehouse to test out the new Gravity. Recently, we went to SLO California to test more gear with the TW team. I've learned a ton from Jonas and wanted to have him on so you can too. In this co...

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21:58

5 Training Tips to Improve this Offseason

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2024/12/05

It's the offseason, a time to reflect and prepare for next year. How will your training or practice improve in 2025?In this episode, I share 5 tips for improving your doubles game through more effective training this offseason.You cannot improve without tip #1.A common mistake in practice made by club-level doubles players.My favorite training tools (links below).What off-court training has helped me the most.If you can implement these tips, you'll be a better doubles player in 2025!My favori...

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44:30

Nate Lammons Interview: ATP Doubles Changes, Serve...

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2024/11/27

Nate Lammons is the 19th-ranked doubles player on the ATP Tour. He and his doubles partner, Jackson Withrow, made the semifinals of the US Open earlier this year.Nate played college tennis at SMU in Dallas, Texas where he still lives and trains with other professional doubles players like Austin Krajicek and Hans Hach. In this conversation, we discuss:Who's had the biggest influence on his doubles game?How Nate practices his serve - he has one of the best serves on the ATP doubles tour.Change...

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12:53

Mini-Lesson: Where You Hit The Ball Matters Most

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2024/11/24

Today, Sunday, November 24, is the last day to get 35% off the new Tennis Tribe Memberships (coupon: LAUNCH).This mini-lesson covers a phrase coined by Craig O'Shannessy (Brain Game Tennis), that has had more impact on my doubles game than any other lesson I've learned over the last decade.I believe that if you can focus and train with this simple lesson in mind, you'll improve faster and understand doubles on an entirely different level.If you like this shorter format, let me know by sending...

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54:51

Coach Dan Kiernan Shares Stories from the WTA Finals,...

Doubles Only Tennis Podcast ·

2024/11/20

Dan Kiernan is the coach of Gaby Dabrowski who just won the 2024 WTA Finals alongside her partner Erin Routliffe.I spoke with Dan a few days after winning the title in Riyadh. He shares:Behind the scenes stories from the Finals.How his coaching process has changed over the last 18 months with Gaby.What types of adjustments the team made from 1st to 2nd set in different matches.Dan is one of my favorite guests because of his ability to share messages through stories. Doubles fans and players o...

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18:56

3 Reasons to Get to the Net Even if Your Volleys Stink

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2024/11/13

Do you prefer to play doubles from the baseline or net? I'm better at the net but often get lazy and have to remind myself to get up there and quit hanging out in the back of the court.This episode reminds the baseliners (and me) the benefits of getting to the net.You'll learn:Three reasons to move forwardWhy I think many people aren't comfortable at the net (but should go anyway).What the win percentages say about the net vs the baseline.The Membership launches next Tuesday, November 19. Sta...

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23:22

Doubles Positioning Masterclass: Pros & Cons of...

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2024/10/29

Do you use different serve and return formations? You should be! This episode will cover the pros and cons of each formation.When to NOT use regular formation while serving.What is the best formation against BIG returners.When should I play 2-back while returning?This is a preview of my presentation from Tennis Con 8 which goes live today. To watch the full presentation, sign up here before 10/31.Get lifetime access to all 40 presentations here.-----**Join the #1 Doubles Strategy Newsletter f...

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46:07

Pete Freeman Interview: 8 Doubles Tips from Tennis Con

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2024/10/23

Peter Freeman hosts Tennis Con 8 starting next week. It's a free event where some of the best online tennis coaches present on different topics to help you improve your game.I asked Pete to share the best doubles lessons he's learned over the years from Tennis Con. We discuss eight lessons.Gigi Fernandez's 123 Poaching FormulaJorge Capestany's Doubles DanceIan Westermann's Angels in the OutfieldRoy Emerson's Play for your Partner (Bonus Never miss a return)Will Boucek's It's not you, it's me ...

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29:58

Bob Bryan Interview: Doubles Rule Changes, USA...

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2024/10/16

Bob Bryan is a 23-time doubles grand slam champion (16 men's, 7 mixed), and Captain of the US Olympic and Davis Cup team. Bob and his brother, Mike, known as the Bryan Bros, are widely regarded as the greatest doubles team of all time.In this conversation with Bob, you'll hear us discuss potential rule changes that could help doubles, how he's transitioned from player to coach, his experience captaining at the Olympics where his US doubles teams beat Rafael Nadal, Carlos Alcaraz, Andy Murray,...

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53:30

Episode 200 AMA! Court Position, Lob Wars, Net Play...

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2024/10/10

We celebrate Episode 200 of the Doubles Only Podcast with a live webinar where I answered your questions. Thanks to everyone who submitted questions and joined live 😀Topics covered included...Offensive vs defensive court positioning at the net.How to end or win the lob wars.Differences between volleys in singles & doubles.How to best train volleys for doubles.Why you shouldn't necessarily volley with "the edge of your racquet leading."and more...Thanks again to everyone who attended! I'm

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28:34

The Most Important Volley in Doubles: Lessons on the...

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2024/10/02

I recently released a 3-part doubles lesson on the most important volley in doubles... the Serve +1 volley. You can watch all 3 lessons below.This episode covers the serve +1 volley in even more detail, including my response to several Facebook and Instagram comments on the lessons. You'll learn how to practice the serve +1 volley, the different types of this volley, and several rules to follow to make it easier.Master this shot and everyone will want to be your doubles partner because they'l...

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54:41

Ellen Perez Interview: Her Story, Lefty Advice, How...

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2024/09/25

Ellen Perez is world number 11 on the WTA Doubles Tour, with seven career titles. In this interview, Ellen shares her tennis journey, WTA doubles serve, return, volley, groundstroke, rankings, and more.Here are a few topics we dive into:Learn the benefits of returning with backhands in the middle, which Ellen and her partner, Nicole Melichar-Martinez, do.Racquet customization.Ellen explains how she got her athletic prowess.Advice for left-handed players.Known for her speed and epic slides, El...

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62:27

Tony Huber Interview: Jumping from 3.0/3.5 to...

Doubles Only Tennis Podcast ·

2024/09/19

Tony Huber is the former coach of multiple doubles world #1 players including Liezel Huber, Martina Navratilova, Cara Black, Lisa Raymond, Ai Sugiyama, Latisha Chan, and Sonia Mirza. Today he coaches adult club-level players and I absolutely love his approach to the game.This is one of those conversations that you'll want to listen to multiple times. I believe it will change the way you practice and play. We cover:Tony's favorite doubles drills to help adult players better understand how poin...

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24:07

Swinging Volleys, Fake Technique, and How to Improve...

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2024/09/16

This is an AMA episode where I cover three questions from you. I chose these doubles topics because they haven't been covered on the podcast before.How to use the swinging volley in doubles.What is the proper technique when faking at the net?How can you improve at doubles when most coaches focus on singles?If you have other questions you'd like me to answer on the podcast, email me: will@thetennistribe.com-----**Join the #1 Doubles Strategy Newsletter for Club Tennis Players** New double...

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46:56

Fabio Molle Interview: Improve Footwork & Hit a...

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2024/09/04

Fabio Molle is the founder of Functional Tennis, a company that created products to help tennis players improve. Their Saber is one of the only training tools that I use and highly recommend to doubles players.In this episode, Fabio shares the story of the Functional Tennis Saber, how it is made, and why so many pro-level players are using it including Novak Djokovic, Stan Wawrinka, Harri Heliovaara, Joe Salisbury, and more.I personally love the Saber for my volleys because it helps me consis...

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58:54

Reduce These Errors, Improve Your Game: The Stokke 6...

Doubles Only Tennis Podcast ·

2024/08/28

For the strategy nerds... Jonathan Stokke joins the show for a second time as we discuss his Stokke Six. What are the Stokke Six? Simply put, they are errors to avoid that will dramatically improve your game. And I mean dramatically.Jonathan and I could talk strategy and tactics for days. He's one of my favorite coaches because of his ability to simplify the game and help players focus on the most effective things that lead to winning tennis.We dive deep into the most common errors:During the...

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22:05

Rajeev Ram & Austin Krajicek on Their Silver Medal...

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2024/08/21

🎾🥈 Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram won an Olympic Silver medal for Team USA at the 2024 Olympics. I spoke with them a few weeks after the Olympics to hear about their experience in Paris, beating Rafael Nadal & Carlos Alcaraz, working with the Bryan Bros, and more.We talked about how difficult it was to close out their quarterfinal match against Nadal and Alcaraz with the crowd so against them. What were they feeling and saying in those moments? They also shared how "comforting" it was to

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Bethanie Mattek-Sands & Sofia Kenin Interview from...

Doubles Only Tennis Podcast ·

2024/08/14

This is a post-match interview with Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Sofia Kenin from the National Bank Open in Toronto. We spoke with them after a very close victory where they saved six match points.Bethanie and Sonya share insights into their strategies and conversations during the match, including how they stayed positive when down a set and a break. These two are a ton of fun to listen to because they're so transparent with their game plans and love to talk strategy.Shout out to Mike McIntyre f...

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28:45

Aldila Sutjiadi Interview: From Indonesia to Kentucky...

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2024/08/11

Aldila Sutjiadi is the 37th-ranked doubles player on the WTA Tour. Born in Indonesia and 2x doubles All-American at Kentucky, Aldila has a fascinating story.Tennis Tribe writer, Hanlon Walsh and I spoke with her on the grounds at the National Bank Open in Toronto. We discussed her story, how and why she plays with doubles partners with contrasting styles (loved this answer), mixed doubles, and more.While I love the tactics and strategy, I want to start diving deeper into the stories behind th...

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