Static Stretching for Tennis

Chapter 5 of Advanced Concepts of Strength & Conditioning for Tennis presents static stretches for recovery and flexibility. Follow the pictured setup and the written technique cues for each exercise; the videos show the movement with shorter holds than the book’s prescribed duration.

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Static Stretching Exercises

All 22 Chapter 5 static stretches have a photograph and book grounded technique instructions. Video is included when matching footage is available.

  1. 5.34 Supine Erector Spinae — retouched exercise photo, video and technique cues
  2. 5.35 Supine Oblique — retouched exercise photo, video and technique cues
  3. 5.36 Supine Cross-Over — retouched exercise photo, video and technique cues
  4. 5.37 Seated V-Stance — retouched exercise photo, video and technique cues
  5. 5.38 Supine Knee to Chest — retouched exercise photo, video and technique cues
  6. 5.39 Side-Lying Quad — retouched exercise photo, video and technique cues
  7. 5.40 Supine Towel Hamstring — retouched exercise photo, video and technique cues
  8. 5.41 Sumo Squat — retouched exercise photo, video and technique cues
  9. 5.42 Seated Piriformis — retouched exercise photo, video and technique cues
  10. 5.43 Butterfly — retouched exercise photo, video and technique cues
  11. 5.44 Lunge Hip Flexor — retouched exercise photo, video and technique cues
  12. 5.45 Standing Calve — retouched exercise photo, video and technique cues
  13. 5.46 Kneeling Shin — retouched exercise photo, video and technique cues
  14. 5.47 Anterior Deltoid — retouched exercise photo and technique cues
  15. 5.48 Towel Shoulder — retouched exercise photo and technique cues
  16. 5.49 Posterior Deltoid — retouched exercise photo and technique cues
  17. 5.50 Single Arm Pectoralis — retouched exercise photo and technique cues
  18. 5.51 Bar Rotator Cuff — retouched exercise photo and technique cues
  19. 5.52 Wrist Flexor — retouched exercise photo and technique cues
  20. 5.53 Wrist Extensor — retouched exercise photo and technique cues
  21. 5.54 Overhead Tricep — retouched exercise photo and technique cues
  22. 5.55 Overhead Latissimus Dorsi — retouched exercise photo and technique cues

For pre-session mobility, explore the dynamic stretching exercises.

From the Tennis Book

This exercise library follows the tennis edition’s Chapter 5 numbering. Learn about Advanced Concepts of Strength & Conditioning for Tennis.