Doubles Only Tennis Podcast

Will Boucek
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The only tennis podcast with a focus on doubles. We believe doubles should be more popular and get more coverage than it does, so we’re fixing that. Our goal is to help you become a better player with pro doubles tips and expert strategy. We interview ATP & WTA tour doubles players and top tennis coaches to help you improve your game. 

  1. 3 Lessons from Tennis Summit 2026 with Mehrban Iranshad

    22 APR

    3 Lessons from Tennis Summit 2026 with Mehrban Iranshad

    Mehrban Iranshad is the founder of Tennis Summit, an online tennis conference for club players who want to improve. I've presented at the conference for four years in a row and have a presentation this year on doubles formations (live now). Sign up for here to watch my presentation. You'll also get access to lessons from other coaches like Paul Annacone, the former coach of Pete Sampras and Roger Federer, 19x grand slam champion Gigi Fernandez, Jonathan Stokke, and more. In this podcast, Mehrban covers his 3 favorite lessons from Tennis Summit so far. The best volley targets from Peter Freeman.Anticipation tips from Louis Cayer.Australian formation benefits from... me 🙂I also discussed a few other doubles strategies in this one. If you're serious about improving your game, do not miss this opportunity to learn for free. Sign up for Tennis Summit here. ----- **Join the #1 Doubles Strategy Newsletter for Club Tennis Players**  New doubles strategy lessons weekly straight to your inbox **Become a Tennis Tribe Member** Tennis Tribe Members get access to premium video lessons, a monthly member-only webinar, doubles strategy Ebooks & Courses, exclusive discounts on tennis gear, and more. Learn More & Sign Up Here **Other Free Doubles Content** Serve Strategy CheatsheetReturn Strategy CheatsheetServe Strategy 101 - Video Course

    31 min
  2. AMA: Frustrating Partners, Attacking I-Formation, Practice Themes, Lobs, and more...

    17 APR

    AMA: Frustrating Partners, Attacking I-Formation, Practice Themes, Lobs, and more...

    In this AMA episode, I answer questions from players I've coached recently, as well as Tennis Tribe Members. You'll learn how to respond when an opponent has a clear pattern that keeps beating you, an in-depth breakdown of I-Formation, practice ideas, and how to play with non-strategically minded partners. The first 3 are free to all, while you'll need to become a member for the last 3. How to handle someone who hits sharp angles.What to do if someone keeps lobbing the return vs the I-formation.How to play doubles with a partner who isn't interested in strategy and just "smacks the ball."Member only: The best way to attack the I-formation, and what to consider.Member only: All the different ways to cover the lob after you get a short, approach shot.Member only: 12+ themed practice ideas for a 90-minute clinic, and how I think about planning drills.If you're in the Miami area and want to sign up for my doubles camp on April 18-19, we do have a couple of spots left. Shoot me an email (will[at]thetennistribe.com) or sign up here. ----- **Join the #1 Doubles Strategy Newsletter for Club Tennis Players**  New doubles strategy lessons weekly straight to your inbox **Become a Tennis Tribe Member** Tennis Tribe Members get access to premium video lessons, a monthly member-only webinar, doubles strategy Ebooks & Courses, exclusive discounts on tennis gear, and more. Learn More & Sign Up Here **Other Free Doubles Content** Serve Strategy CheatsheetReturn Strategy CheatsheetServe Strategy 101 - Video Course

    23 min
  3. Andy Fitzell Interview: Knowing Your Partner's Brain Type, Learning as a Coach, Serve Changes, & More

    30 MAR

    Andy Fitzell Interview: Knowing Your Partner's Brain Type, Learning as a Coach, Serve Changes, & More

    Andy Fitzell is the coach of rising US doubles stars JJ Tracy and Robert Cash. I spoke with Andy at Indian Wells to unpack how a pro team actually prepares, competes, and keeps improving when the margins are almost invisible. We dig into scouting, training plans, partner psychology, and what tennis needs to change for doubles to get the attention it deserves.  Match-day practice and routines at Indian Wells The use of film for both scouting and technical improvementLearning doubles through Vic Braden, Steve Smith, and other coaching mentorsDeveloping JJ and Robert as individuals and as a teamUsing brain typing to tailor coaching, improve communication, and reduce friction Changing serve technique and improving net play with video, rationale, and practiceWhy change feels hard, and how daily reps overwrite old habitsManaging expectations after breakout results and staying with the processLearning from losses by reviewing video and spotting repeatable patternsThe doubles scoring system and what could make doubles more popularAndy is a walking encyclopedia of tennis knowledge, so I'm sure I'll have him on again in the future. Be sure to watch JJ Tracy and Robert Cash on Tennis TV and TC Plus this year! Links: Vic Braden - watch his "Go for a Winner" videoSteve Smith from Great Base TennisLearn more about Andy & follow: GPTCA ProfileInstagram ----- **Join the #1 Doubles Strategy Newsletter for Club Tennis Players**  New doubles strategy lessons weekly straight to your inbox **Become a Tennis Tribe Member** Tennis Tribe Members get access to premium video lessons, a monthly member-only webinar, doubles strategy Ebooks & Courses, exclusive discounts on tennis gear, and more. Learn More & Sign Up Here **Other Free Doubles Content** Serve Strategy CheatsheetReturn Strategy CheatsheetServe Strategy 101 - Video Course

    30 min
  4. Jan Zielinski & Luke Johnson: On-Court Emotions, Partnership Dynamics, Good Practice, Mixed Doubles, & More

    25 MAR

    Jan Zielinski & Luke Johnson: On-Court Emotions, Partnership Dynamics, Good Practice, Mixed Doubles, & More

    Jan Zielinski and Luke Johnson are both top 30 ATP doubles players who recently reached the Australian Open semifinals. I sat down with them at Indian Wells to talk about what clicked early in their new partnership, the season so far, and more. We spoke about emotional intensity, brutally close losses, mixed doubles, and why doubles still isn’t marketed like the product it can be. What “great practice” looks like and why small gains matter How the partnership forms and how offseason training actually works Early-season lessons from Australia plus grit in tight moments Building points for your partner instead of chasing hero shots Sets versus drills and how to use match data fast Where Jan's on-court emotion comes from, plus the benefits and downsides Their crazy loss in Acapulco and how they process itMixed doubles strategy with Hsieh Su-wei (they won two Grand Slams in 2024)What to change about US Open mixed doubles access Why ATP doubles marketing lags, plus simple fixes like better highlightsJan and Luke are one of the most entertaining teams to watch on the pro tour, with amazing return skills, impressive volleys, and highlight points. Watch them throughout the 2026 season on Tennis TV and Tennis Channel Plus. Learn more about Jan & follow: ATP ProfileWikipediaInstagramLearn more about Luke & follow: ATP ProfileWikipediaInstagramPrevious interviews with Luke: Luke Johnson Interview: Tiebreaker Strategy, Climbing the Rankings, & Winning the Barcelona ATP 500Preparing for the French Open Quarterfinal with Coach Calvin Betton, Sander Arends, & Luke Johnson ----- **Join the #1 Doubles Strategy Newsletter for Club Tennis Players**  New doubles strategy lessons weekly straight to your inbox **Become a Tennis Tribe Member** Tennis Tribe Members get access to premium video lessons, a monthly member-only webinar, doubles strategy Ebooks & Courses, exclusive discounts on tennis gear, and more. Learn More & Sign Up Here **Other Free Doubles Content** Serve Strategy CheatsheetReturn Strategy CheatsheetServe Strategy 101 - Video Course

    29 min
  5. David Collins Interview: Volley Drills, 3 Fears at the Net, & Developing Doubles Players

    18 MAR

    David Collins Interview: Volley Drills, 3 Fears at the Net, & Developing Doubles Players

    David Collins is the coach of Grand Slam-winning ATP doubles players John Peers and Michael Venus. I spoke with him at Indian Wells to get practical advice about doubles training, from tour-level first-volley reps to simple technique fixes that instantly change your net game. We also dig into why club players fear the net, how to build a better doubles player over a year, and what pro doubles needs to grow.  How John Peers preps the day before a match with scouting, serve-plus-one priorities, and specific volley patternsMichael Venus’s injury update, return plan, and what a long rehab block demandsThe catch-to-volley drill that keeps the hand in front and stops the shoulder turn that causes late contactA high-speed server's partner drill that trains angle volleys, poaches, split-step timing, and lob awarenessA simple development plan for club doubles players that sharpens strengths while raising weak areasThe three net fears and concrete fixes for passing lanes, lobs, overheads, and getting jammedWhy pro doubles struggles for visibility, and what better streaming and promotion could changeHow to pair partners at the club level by matching comfort zones and contrasting skillsUpcoming Doubles Camps: Dallas-Fort Worth: https://thetennistribe.com/camps/fort-worth/Miami: https://racksandraquets.com/pages/miami-doubles-strategy-weekend-with-will-boucekLearn more about David & follow: ATP ProfileInstagram ----- **Join the #1 Doubles Strategy Newsletter for Club Tennis Players**  New doubles strategy lessons weekly straight to your inbox **Become a Tennis Tribe Member** Tennis Tribe Members get access to premium video lessons, a monthly member-only webinar, doubles strategy Ebooks & Courses, exclusive discounts on tennis gear, and more. Learn More & Sign Up Here **Other Free Doubles Content** Serve Strategy CheatsheetReturn Strategy CheatsheetServe Strategy 101 - Video Course

    31 min
  6. Jeff Coetzee Interview: Developing Belief, Overcoming Losses, Serve Drill, & the AO Run

    11 MAR

    Jeff Coetzee Interview: Developing Belief, Overcoming Losses, Serve Drill, & the AO Run

    Coach Jeff Coetzee is one of the top doubles minds in our sport. He reached a career high of #12 in the world during his playing career, and has since coached some of the best doubles teams on tour, including Robert Farah and Juan Sebastian Cabal. Today, he coaches the top WTA doubles team in 2026, Anna Danilina and Aleksandra Krunic. I spoke with Jeff at Indian Wells to unpack their season so far and how he's helped develop Danilina into the player she is today. One of the topics we focus heavily on is belief. Early-season surge built on defined roles and aggressionTraining the net player to disrupt and own first volleysBelief built through daily target serving and measured winsTiming poaches and varying return patterns against singles hittersPracticing volleys from behind the service line for real pointsPost‑match debriefs tailored to player personalitiesSeven-in-a-row serve drills to simulate pressurePlaying to win with a lead, not protecting itLearning from finals losses to break through in DohaIdeas to promote and grow doublesJeff's team is still in the tournament at Indian Wells, so be sure to watch them on Tennis Channel Plus throughout the weekend and the 2026 season. Learn more about Jeff & follow: ATP ProfileWikipediaInstagram ----- **Join the #1 Doubles Strategy Newsletter for Club Tennis Players**  New doubles strategy lessons weekly straight to your inbox **Become a Tennis Tribe Member** Tennis Tribe Members get access to premium video lessons, a monthly member-only webinar, doubles strategy Ebooks & Courses, exclusive discounts on tennis gear, and more. Learn More & Sign Up Here **Other Free Doubles Content** Serve Strategy CheatsheetReturn Strategy CheatsheetServe Strategy 101 - Video Course

    45 min
  7. Neal & Ken Skupski: Winter Olympics, World #1, AO, & Brotherly Love

    18 FEB

    Neal & Ken Skupski: Winter Olympics, World #1, AO, & Brotherly Love

    Neal Skupski is currently ranked #1 in the world in doubles. He won the Australian Open earlier this year, and has made three of the past four major finals. His brother, Ken Skupski, is a former top 50 doubles player who now coaches Neal and his new partner, Christian Harrison. Neal & Ken joined me at the Dallas Open to unpack the Australian Open Title, the new partnership with Christian Harrison, and the British system that has elevated five British players inside the top ten. We dig into drills, pressure management, and their relationship. Neal's takeaways from reaching 3/4 slam finals and returning to world #1How they've adjusted to the new partnership with Chrstian HarrisonOff‑season habits and routines that travel into week oneThe serve‑plus‑one volley drill: Footwork and techniqueHow Ken develops himself as a coachKen's method for breaking up majors into two tournamentsThe brothers’ coach‑player dynamic, conflict avoidance, and trustThoughts on the Sam Querrey top‑40 doubles claim and respect for the craftLearn more about Neal & follow: ATP ProfileWikipediaInstagramLearn more about Ken & follow: ATP ProfileWikipediaInstagram ----- **Join the #1 Doubles Strategy Newsletter for Club Tennis Players**  New doubles strategy lessons weekly straight to your inbox **Become a Tennis Tribe Member** Tennis Tribe Members get access to premium video lessons, a monthly member-only webinar, doubles strategy Ebooks & Courses, exclusive discounts on tennis gear, and more. Learn More & Sign Up Here **Other Free Doubles Content** Serve Strategy CheatsheetReturn Strategy CheatsheetServe Strategy 101 - Video Course

    42 min
  8. ATX Open Preview, Recruiting Venus Williams, & Doubles Tips from Christo van Rensburg

    12 FEB

    ATX Open Preview, Recruiting Venus Williams, & Doubles Tips from Christo van Rensburg

    Former world No. 5 and ATX Open tournament director, Christo van Rensburg, joins the show again to preview a star-packed field for his upcoming tournament, led by Venus Williams. Christo shares how he recruits players, changes coming in 2026, including a huge announcement for 2027, and the player field this year. We also dig into practical doubles strategies you can use. How Venus Williams’ wildcard came together and what it means for fansBehind-the-scenes recruiting with agents and player relationshipsHeadliners returning and rising names to watch across singles and doublesTaylor Townsend's relationship with a fan from AustinFan experience upgrades, including suites, activations, and the players’ party (which fans can buy tickets to)Modern doubles vs Christo's eraWhy you need to make your weaknesses "presentable"The new Austin 125 event details and timing during Indian WellsWhere to get tickets and when Venus is most likely to playLinks: ATX Open tickets (February 21 - March 1, 2026)Austin 125 (March 9 - 14, 2026)Dropshot LLC ----- **Join the #1 Doubles Strategy Newsletter for Club Tennis Players**  New doubles strategy lessons weekly straight to your inbox **Become a Tennis Tribe Member** Tennis Tribe Members get access to premium video lessons, a monthly member-only webinar, doubles strategy Ebooks & Courses, exclusive discounts on tennis gear, and more. Learn More & Sign Up Here **Other Free Doubles Content** Serve Strategy CheatsheetReturn Strategy CheatsheetServe Strategy 101 - Video Course

    36 min
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Descrizione

The only tennis podcast with a focus on doubles. We believe doubles should be more popular and get more coverage than it does, so we’re fixing that. Our goal is to help you become a better player with pro doubles tips and expert strategy. We interview ATP & WTA tour doubles players and top tennis coaches to help you improve your game. 

Informazioni

  • Creatore
    Will Boucek
  • Anni di attività
    2020 - 2026
  • Puntate
    280
  • Classificazione
    Contenuti espliciti
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Doubles Only Tennis Podcast
  • Sito web del podcast
    Doubles Only Tennis Podcast

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