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Wall Rally Challenge

Build consistency, footwork and ball control.

KidsAll Levels

Build consistency, footwork and ball control.

  • Players1
  • Time10 min
  • EquipmentWall, low-compression balls

Setup: Stand 10-15 feet from a wall. Use red or orange balls for kids.

  1. Hit gently against the wall.
  2. Count consecutive hits.
  3. Try to beat your record.

Coaching cues

  • Ready position
  • Contact in front
  • Recover after each hit

Common mistakes

  • Hitting too hard
  • Standing still

Progression: Alternate forehand and backhand.

Coach's note: The wall never misses. It's a great place for kids to practice.

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