The science behind choking during a competitive match
u/pypoupypou — 2 days ago
r/TennisPsychology
Tennis psychology: do Sabalenka’s screams give her an edge, or cross the line?
Yesterday during Sabalenka’s match, a British commentator asked if her screaming might distract her opponents and if it’s time to ban it. From a tennis psychology perspective, do you see this as a normal mental weapon, or an unfair disruption? And shall it be banned for each players?
u/ProudShineFish — 6 days ago
“Play the ball, not the opponent.” — Anonymous (Traditional Coaching Wisdom)
Why is it so difficult to ignore the opponent and just focus on the ball?
u/pypoupypou — 7 days ago