Scouting to Win: How Advanced Tennis Players Use Competitor Analysis to Gain the Edge
In competitive tennis, physical fitness and technical precision are only part of the equation. Once you've reached an advanced level—whether you're playing USTA 4.5+, college, or elite club tennis—matches are no longer decided purely by forehands and foot speed. At this stage, intelligence, preparation, and strategy become critical. And one of the most underrated weapons in a player’s arsenal is competitor scouting.