Shot Selection and Court Positioning is very important in game of tennis. Mastering this techniques will bring your game to the next level.
If your shot selection is 2, you should recovered to the center number 2
If your shot selection is 3, you should recovered to number 3
If your shot selection is 1, you should recovered to number 1 (not to the center 2).
Similarly for an approach shot, when the player is AT THE NET, RETURN DOWN THE LINE makes for a shorter recovery.
Instructional Tennis - Shot Selection and Court Positioning