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When to Move Players from Red to Orange Ball: A Coach’s Guide 🎾


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"One of the biggest challenges for junior development coaches is knowing the right time to transition a player from red to orange ball. Move them too soon, and they struggle. Keep them on red too long, and they get bored."

In this live session, we’ll break down:
✅ The key physical, technical, and tactical signs a player is ready for orange ball
✅ Why progression isn’t just about age—it’s about adaptability
✅ How to balance challenge and confidence to keep players engaged and developing

🎾 Join us live and get practical strategies to ensure smooth transitions while keeping skill development on track!

Want more coaching insights? Get my 'From Drills to Skills' course today:
👉 https://mytenniscoaching.com/drills-to-skills-fast-track-to-match-success/

Drop your questions in the comments—let’s discuss junior development together!

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