Tennis Apps

  • SwingVision (AI) – records your strokes and analyzes them.
  • TennisKeeper / MyTennisStats – track matches, progress, and goals.

Target Cones or Spot Markers

What it does: Place them on the court to work on shot placement.

Why it’s great: Visual goal = better accuracy. Good for serving practice too.

DIY Tip: Use flat cones, chalk, or even old socks.

Grip Trainers

What it does: Helps you hold the racket the right way (continental, semi-western, etc.).

Why it’s great: Builds the habit early—avoids bad technique down the line.

Example: Start Rite Grip Trainer

Ball Machines

  • What it does: Shoots balls at you at various speeds and angles.
  • Why it’s great: You can focus on footwork and technique without a partner.
  • Beginner-friendly models: Spinshot Lite, Slinger Bag (very portable and app-controlled).

Tennis Rebounder Net / Rebound Wall

What it does: Lets you practice strokes solo by rebounding the ball back to you.

Why it’s great: Practice anywhere, no partner needed. Improves timing and consistency.

Examples: SKLZ Rebounder Net, homemade garage setups.

TopspinPro

What it does: Teaches you how to hit with topspin by forcing the correct racket angle.

Why it’s great: Visual feedback + muscle memory. Super useful if you’re struggling with flat shots or hitting long.

Best for: Learning topspin groundstrokes (forehand/backhand).

Websitetopspinpro.com