5 Reasons You're Double Faulting (& HOW TO FIX THEM)

Get a FREE Swing Stick (normally $100) with a year of SwingVision Pro HERE! https://swing.vision/r/thetennismentor-yt10 Double faults can cost you matches — but they don’t have to. 🎾 If you’re struggling with double faults, you’re not alone. Even top professionals like Coco Gauff, Alexander Zverev, and Aryna Sabalenka have battled serve consistency issues. While many people blame nerves or mental toughness, the truth is that most double faults can be fixed with small changes to your technique, tactics, or training. In this video, I break down 5 key reasons why you’re double faulting too often and give you practical, actionable solutions you can start using immediately. Whether you’re a club player or a competitive tournament player, these tips will help you increase serve consistency, add confidence to your second serve, and lower your double fault count. 🔍 What you’ll learn in this video: How improper serve training leads to double faults Why a low first serve percentage puts pressure on your second serve The most common technical mistakes (ball toss & rhythm) How adding spin to your second serve creates margin and confidence Simple mental cues to use under pressure You’ll also learn how to train your serve more realistically, practice under fatigue and pressure, and why reducing technical variables can improve both your serve reliability and mental calm in tight moments. 👍 If you found this helpful, hit Like and Subscribe for more tennis coaching content. NEW TENNIS PRODUCT!! The Tennis Training Deck is your new pocket-sized training companion that will take your sessions to the next level. 54 cards full of focus cues and drills (handpicked by me) will help you to build your most productive and dynamic training sessions yet! Find out more and get yours at www.thetennismentor.co.uk/thetrainingdeck _______________________ ONLINE COURSE: BULLETPROOF AT THE BASELINE I’ve worked closely with David Sammel (Liam Broady’s coach) to write a course to help you to develop your game both physically and mentally. Find out more and sign up here: https://mindsetcollege.co.uk/bulletproof-at-the-baseline-af If doubles is more your thing, try: THE DOUBLES MASTERCLASS Find out more: https://thetennismentor.thinkific.com/courses/thedoublesmasterclass 🔴 Subscribe to see more content like this: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheTennisMentor?sub_confirmation=1 ____________ #tennis