Beginner (Green Dot)
– able to perform basic doubles serve regularly (60% success rate)
– able to clear half-court regularly
– basic knowledge of the game & can keep score
Intermediate (Yellow Dot)
– able to perform doubles serve
consistently (80% success rate)
– basic execution of the Drive, Drop, Lift, Smash, and 2/3 court Forehand Clear
– basic graps of strategies & tactics including side to side and front/back court rotation
Advanced (Red Dot)
– serve consistently, with directional variety, and sometimes with deception
– hit consistently forehand full court, and regularly 2/3 court backhand
– strong knowledge & execution of Drives, Drops, Smashes and Defensive Lifts
– Strong grasp of strategis/tactics and court coverage by displaying:
– good rotation between defensive sides & attacking front/back positioning
– forehand clearing strokes on the backhand side (around the head shots)
– strong court coverage and footwork technique including the Chasse
– good racquet control and knowing who-gets-what shot selections
