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Tennis-Nadal to make grass return at Queen'sLONDON, March 11 (Reuters) - Spaniard Rafa Nadal is set to play his first competitive match on grass since winning the 2008 Wimbledon title at the Queen's Club tournament in June.

UPDATE 4-Tennis-Indian Wells women's singles resultsMarch 10 (Reuters) - Indian Wells women's singles first round results on Wednesday (prefix denotes seeding, * new result). * Anna Chakvetadze (Russia) beat Anne Keothavong (Britain) 2-6 6-3 6-1 * Kirsten Flipkens (Belgium) beat Timea Bacsinszky (Switzerland) 7-6(4) 6-7(5) 6-1 * Polona Hercog (Slovenia) beat Ioana Raluca Olaru (Romania) 7-5 6-4 Tamarine Tanasugarn (Thailand) beat Edina Gallovits (Romania) 6-2 6-3 Elena Baltacha (Britain) beat Alexa Glatch (U.S.) 6-3 6-7(3) 6-4 Ki

UPDATE 3-Tennis-Indian Wells women's singles first round resultsMarch 10 (Reuters) - Indian Wells women's singles first round results on Wednesday (* denotes new result). * Tamarine Tanasugarn (Thailand) beat Edina Gallovits (Romania) 6-2 6-3 * Elena Baltacha (Britain) beat Alexa Glatch (U.S.) 6-3 6-7(3) 6-4 * Kimiko Date Krumm (Japan) beat Melinda Czink (Hungary) 6-2 6-2 * Vania King (U.S.) beat Christina McHale (U.S.) 7-5 6-3

Tennis-Kuznetsova aims for French Open lift at Indian WellsINDIAN WELLS, California, March 10 (Reuters) - Having finally broken her French Open jinx last year, Svetlana Kuznetsova is banking on a similar breakthrough at the Indian Wells WTA tournament where she has twice finished runner-up.

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Comeback queen Henin eases to Indian Wells winINDIAN WELLS, California, March 10 (Reuters) - Former world number one Justine Henin continued her fairytale comeback with a 6-2 6-2 demolition of Slovakia's Magdalena Rybarikova in the first round of the Indian Wells WTA tournament on Wednesday.

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Indian Wells women's singles first round resultsMarch 10 (Reuters) - Indian Wells women's singles first round results on Wednesday (* denotes new result). * Sorana Cirstea (Romania) beat Kaia Kanepi (Estonia) 6-7(1) 6-3 6-4 * Justine Henin (Belgium) beat Magdalena Rybarikova (Slovakia) 6-2 6-2 * Olga Govortsova (Belarus) beat Iveta Benesova (Czech Republic) 6-0 4-6 7-6(8) * Alicia Molik (Australia) beat Tatjana Malek (Germany) 6-1 6-3 Vera Dushevina (Russia) beat Jelena Dokic (Australia) 6-0 6-3 Patty Schnyder (Swit

Tennis-Wildcard Henin casts shadow over Indian Wells seedsINDIAN WELLS, California, March 9 (Reuters) - Former world number one Justine Henin will have the top seeds looking warily over their shoulders when she continues her fairytale comeback at the Indian Wells WTA tournament starting on Wednesday.

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Chile v Israel - Davis Cup scoresMarch 8 (Reuters) - Davis Cup world group first round scores between Chile and Israel in Coquimbo on Monday (* denotes new result).

Tennis-Britain plan immediate inquiry after humiliating defeatLONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - British Lawn Tennis Association president Roger Draper condemned a fifth successive Davis Cup defeat as unacceptable on Monday and called for an immediate inquiry into the humiliating loss to Lithuania.

UPDATE 1-Tennis-WTA sees more flexibility in new Ericsson dealLONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - The WTA said a new, reduced sponsorship agreement with Sony Ericsson in which the mobile handset maker loses its naming rights to the women's tennis Tour would give the governing body greater flexibility to grow.

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If you are interested in PTS running a course in your area then please contact us directly at mail@protennissolutions.com or call Dan Thorp on +44 (0) 7970 634537. The following list shows the topics that are available. These topics can be delivered on their own or can be combined together to make up full days. Alternatively, if a topic is of particular importance then a tailored course can be organised:

Coordination, movement, and tactical drills (lecture & practical - 1 day)

Getting the technical, tactical and physical basics right (lecture & practical - 1 day)

Match charting, planning, and goal setting (lecture & practical - 1 day)

Tactical trends in modern tennis (lecture & practical - half day/full day)

Tactical drills for the 5 game situations (practical - half day/full day)

Women's tennis - same rules different game? (lecture & practical - 1.5 hrs/half day)

Technical analysis for tennis (lecture & practical - 1.5 hrs/half day)

Using biomechanics in tennis (lecture & practical - 1 hr/half day)

Coaching skills to maximise improvement (practical - 1.5 hrs/half day)

Doubles tactics and drills (practical - 1.5 hrs/half day)

Coordination and movement drills for tennis (practical - 1.5 hrs/half day)

The Tennis Coach: 30 things to know, do, and say (lecture - 1.5 hrs)

We have presented all of the above at various coaching courses, conferences, and workshops around the world including:

The European Coaches Conference (2006)
The Scottish National Coaches Conference (2006) BTCA Conference UK (2006)
The Swedish National Coaches Conference (2006 & 2007)
The ITF Armenian National Coaching Workshop (2007)
The USPTR International Symposium (2008)
The Asian PTR Coaches Symposium (2008)
The ITF Serbian National Coaching Workshop (2008)
The Dutch 'Tenniskids' Coaches Symposium (2009)

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