GENERAL TENNIS PSYCHOLOGY
GENERAL TENNIS PSYCHOLOGY.
Tennis psychology is nothing more than understanding the workings of your opponent s mind, and
gauging the effect of your own game on his mental viewpoint, and understanding the mental effects
resulting...
More
GENERAL TENNIS PSYCHOLOGY
GENERAL TENNIS PSYCHOLOGY.
Tennis psychology is nothing more than understanding the workings of your opponent s mind, and
gauging the effect of your own game on his mental viewpoint, and understanding the mental effects
resulting from the various external causes on your own mind.
You cannot be a successful
psychologist of others without first understanding your own mental processes, you must study the
effect on yourself of the same happening under different circumstances.
You react differently in
different moods and under different conditions.
You must realize the effect on your game of the
resulting irritation, pleasure, confusion, or whatever form your reaction takes.
Does it increase your
efficiency? If so, strive for it, but never give it to your opponent.
Does it deprive you of concentration? If so, either remove the cause, or if that is not possible strive to
ignore it.
Once you have judged accurately your own reaction to conditions, study your op
Less