Your game,
a little clearer.

Here is your outing, plus one practice to take onto the court.

YOUR OUTING

THE STARTING POINT82 min

outing length

ONE FOCUS TO TAKE ON COURTSoft backhand touch

Your outing, at a glance.

Your coach’s read

Soft hands help you absorb pace and keep the next ball low at the kitchen.

One focus for your next outing

Soft backhand touch

Then Wall Reset Touch.

Try the practice experiment

TAKE THIS ON COURT

Quiet paddle, soft return.

YOUR PRACTICE CUE

Your on-court experiment

Soft hands help you absorb pace and keep the next ball low at the kitchen.

Drill · Authored practice

Wall Reset Touch

Prescription: 3 sets, stopping each set at 12 controlled contacts or the first loss of control.

The setup

Stand 5 to 6 feet from a wall and mark a low target area.

Feed gently into the lower target.
Absorb the return with a short motion.
Keep the ball close enough to continue without chasing.

Count it · Player / coach check

Count completed 12-contact sets.

Step farther from the wall or add left-right targets, one change at a time.

Next check

What will your next practice show?

After trying it: Can you complete 2 of 3 sets at the same setup next practice?

Keep your count with the setup above. Open this outing in the latest PickleBear app to save it.

Practice source & what we adapted

Comprehensive Guide to Practicing Resets
The soft wall-reset method comes from the cited guide; the stop-at-12 protocol is OUR countable dose.

Marathon OutingNEW

348swings

~1 miof footwork

170peak heart rate

PLAY STYLEAll-Courtbalanced

What stood out in your game.

What kinds of shots did you hit?

You took 348 swings across 6 games. 32.2% soft touch shots in your dink range, 33.3% medium drives, 25.6% hard drives and 8.9% put-away swings. 79.0% forehands and 7.8% backhands, and no overhead swing all day.

Did you move a lot, maybe too much?

2,074 steps inside the 76 minutes of play, 27.3 a minute and 6.0 steps for every swing. first outing, so this is your baseline. The game where you moved most for each ball was game 6, 7.4 steps a swing. Game 3 was the opposite: 2.16 seconds between swings and 5.4 steps a swing, hitting more and moving less. You were being hurried, not overrunning.

Did you avoid your backhand?

You hit a backhand on 7.8% of swings.

Round by round
Round	Swings / min	Seconds between swings	Soft %	Backhand %	Avg HR	Steps / min	Steps / swing
1	–	–	35.3	2.9	146	–	6
2	5.4	2.31	24.4	9.8	146	33.4	6.2
3	4.4	2.16	33.3	7.8	143	23.8	5.4
4	4.1	2.31	33.8	10.3	133	24.5	6
5	6.6	2.2	36.9	9.2	136	35.1	5.3
6	4.2	2.2	26	4	139	31.1	7.4

Your game,a little clearer.