# Tennis: basic tactics for singles

Explains that the basic strategy for beginners is to keep the ball in play. Shows that placing the ball where opponent least expects it is good strategy. Includes basic stroke fundamentals, correct positions, changing direction of shots, way to take advantage of opponent's weaknesses, and ways to regain position Search Educational Film Journals at Media History Project for references to this film

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1967
- Runtime: 13 min
- By: BFA Educational Media
- Genres: Education, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/tennisbasictacticsforsingles)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Kids profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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