How Pros Play Mixed Doubles

Summary

Shea Underwood’s short on how pros play mixed: structured roles and geometry so the targeted player isn’t abandoned, and offense isn’t random. Steal the organizational habits even if you can’t steal the athleticism.

Key takeaways

• Clear mixed roles
• Protect the targeted player
• Geometry over freelancing
• Pro patterns are learnable

Action items

• Pre-match mixed roles checklist
• One game emphasizing stack/positioning only
• Note when you leave partner exposed
• Watch one pro mixed point for roles only