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    Singles over 40--4.0 and higher?

    I play against someone with this consistent drive on the forehand, it is so tough to deal with, it’s such a good approach shot also. I need to learn that one for sure, I only have the floaty variety. Very good call! I have a backhand drive slice that is my best weapon, just need it on the other...
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    Singles over 40--4.0 and higher?

    Very helpful! Yeah I look at 4.5 and see a significant gap on in strategy and being able to produce good looking strokes consistently. I can do it but I don’t have 10-20 years of training that make it second nature. I think you totally appreciate the situation! If I’m in essence trying to catch...
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    Singles over 40--4.0 and higher?

    Mercifully the knees are good, thanks to legs like a linebacker. But every injury I’ve had, all minor-ish ones, are from singles. All the 40+ women singles players I know spend some time out with injuries, way more than dubs. It can be rough out there at any level. And pretty much all the older...
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    Singles over 40--4.0 and higher?

    Thanks. Yeah when I watch 4.5s, I have the shots and athleticism, but nowhere near the consistency and shot selection. I could rally the ball but not win. The only way I’ll get there is playing. A lot. I get a LOT of warnings about playing too much, and have only had minor injuries (tennis...
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    Singles over 40--4.0 and higher?

    First time poster here, hoping not to get flamed. I am trying to focus my efforts a bit for the remainder of the year. I am a 3.5 female player on 3.5 and 4.0 teams with a winning record at both levels (90% wins at 3.5, about 60% at 4.0), my dynamic probably sits at a low 4.0. Been playing 2...
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