ITF Tennis - SCIENCEANDMEDICINE

PsychologyEvery player and coach knows that psychology has an incredible effect on performance.
EquipmentThe equipment used in tennis has evolved over time, and so it is important that players understand how their respective properties have changed.
Playing in the heatExercise and in particular playing tennis in the heat can be potentially harmful and even life threatening to the individual. This section explains how best to prepare for playing tennis in hot weather.
Health Care GuidelinesThese booklets provide recommendations for health care personnel, treatment areas, medical supplies, nutrition and weather monitoring are provided to facilitate a consistent provision for all tournaments and events, irrespective of their location.

HEALTH CARE GUIDELINES

The booklets below provide health care recommendations for tennis tournaments.

Recommendations for health care personnel, treatment areas, medical supplies, nutrition and weather monitoring are provided to facilitate a consistent provision for all tournaments and events, irrespective of their location.

Medical Care Brochure - English

Medical Care Brochure - Spanish

Medical Care Brochure - French

COACHING AND SPORT SCIENCE REVIEW

The monthly ITF Coaching & Sport Science Review newsletter contains original research and review on a variety of disciplines including; medicine, physiotherapy, conditioning, methodology, nutrition, psychology, physiology and training systems having specific and practical applications to tennis coaching.

The intended readership of the publication is directed to all those involved in, and interested in coaching methodology and sport sciences relating to tennis.

Please use the link below to view the latest issue.

Latest issue of CSSR

Or use the following link to find an issue in the archive.

CSSR Issue Archive