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3.0/4.0 Doubles Lesson: When to Cover the Alley

Author
Will Boucek
Published
Wed 31 May 2023
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We recently published an Instagram video on the server's partner's positioning that has received over 33,000 views so far. Many of the comments address why you do have to cover the alley more often in 3.0, 3.5, and 4.0 doubles.

They're right. Sort of...

In this short episode, I revisit the topic of covering the alley and address some of the Instagram comments directly.

There are times to cover the alley, but the skill level isn't what matters. Listen to find out how I think about this important doubles topic.



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