The Dynamic Lunge and Ankle Reach Stretch warms up the musculature used when hitting groundstrokes in closed stance. The dynamic lunge and ankle reach stretch is a total body stretching exercise that you should include into your pre-match warm up routine because it prepares various muscle groups simultaneously. Its purpose is to prepare the musculature…
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Lunge and Overhead Reach Dynamic Stretch
The Lunge and Overhead Reach dynamic stretch warms up the musculature of the legs and trunk used during stroke production. The lunge and overhead reach prepares you for explosive movements on the tennis court, reduces the risk for injury and improves flexibility and dynamic stability by increasing muscle tissue temperature. Implement the lunge and overhead…
Core Stretch: Lunge And Twist
The Lunge and Twist Core Stretch warms up the musculature of the legs and core used during stroke production. The lunge and twist core stretch is a total body dynamic stretch that reduces the risk for injury by increasing muscle tissue temperature and improves flexibility and stability. If you want the full benefits associated with…
Dynamic Forward and Reverse Lunge Stretch
The dynamic forward and reverse lunge stretch enhances dynamic stability and warms up the musculature used during closed stance groundstrokes. The dynamic forward and reverse lunge stretch prepares you for match play by emulating the movement mechanics during stroke production, where you are lunging forward. Since the forward and reverse lunge is very dynamic you…
Dynamic Piriformis Stretch
The Dynamic Piriformis Stretch warms up the musculature of the external hip rotators for explosive change of direction capabilities on the court. Apart from preparing the musculature for explosive movements, the dynamic piriformis stretch reduces the risk for injury and improves flexibility of the external hip rotators. Every time you are taking a step sideways,…
Single Leg Romanian Deadlift Quadriceps Stretch
The Single Leg Romanian Deadlift with Quadriceps Stretch warms up the musculature of the anterior and posterior thigh used during sprinting and explosive jumping. Aside from preparing you for explosive movements on the court, the single leg Romanian deadlift and quadriceps stretch reduces the risk of pulling a muscle, improves flexibility of the hamstrings and…
Single Leg Romanian Deadlift Dynamic Stretch
The Single Leg Romanian Deadlift Dynamic Stretch warms up the hamstrings for explosive knee flexion and hip extension used during the jump-phase of the serve. Secondary to that the Single Leg Romanian Deadlift stretch reduces your risk for injury, improves flexibility of the posterior thigh musculature and enhances leg stabilizer action by increasing muscle tissue…
Dynamic Glute And Calve Stretch: High Knee Pull
The dynamic glute and calve stretch high knee pull with dorsi flexion prepares the musculature of the buttocks and calves for explosive movements on the court. The dynamic glute and calve stretch warms up the respective musculature, reduces the risk for injury and improves flexibility and stability by increasing muscle tissue temperature. The high knee…
Dynamic Glute Stretch: High Knee Pull
The High Knee Pull is a dynamic glute stretch to prepare you for explosive running and jumping activities. Additionally, the high knee pull reduces the risk for injury and improves flexibility by increasing muscle tissue temperature. This dynamic glute stretch is essential because you are using the glutes, hip flexors and adductors with every step…
Wrist Extensor Stretch
The Wrist Extensor Stretch improves flexibility and helps prevent wrist pain of the wrist extensor musculature. You can encounter wrist pain due to strength deficiencies or overuse when you are working on topspin for groundstrokes or the snap during the serve. So use the wrist extensor stretch after your training sessions to reduce the risk…