rk Hodgkinson

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Video Library (8 videos)

Name FPS Duration
The Bryan Brothers: Principles of Winning Doubles (1 of 8) Mark Hodgkinson’s animation of the serve from a central baseline position, filmed from a side/court-level angle. The racket moves into a fully pronated contact with the strings square to the target as the ball is struck slightly in front of the body line and just above extended shoulder height.
4.6s
The Bryan Brothers: Principles of Winning Doubles (2 of 8) Mark Hodgkinson’s strategic animation plan for doubles positioning, filmed from a tactical overview angle. The follow-through sequences emphasize how both players recover together into an aggressive net-ready position with synchronized split steps after each shot.
6s
The Bryan Brothers: Principles of Winning Doubles (3 of 8) Mark Hodgkinson’s animation of the return position is presented from a generic central court view, filmed from a simple 2D side-on angle. The sequence exaggerates the shoulder turn and trunk coil to emphasize how the upper body loads together before uncoiling into contact as a single, connected unit.
5.5s
The Bryan Brothers: Principles of Winning Doubles (4 of 8) Mark Hodgkinson’s low return from a neutral position, filmed from a court-level angle. The hips stay relatively square to the net while the knees stay flexed, keeping the legs low and stable to handle the skidding ball near the baseline.
5.5s
The Bryan Brothers: Principles of Winning Doubles (5 of 8) Mark Hodgkinson’s poaching animation from the center of the court, filmed from a tactical overhead angle. The sequence emphasizes the split-step timing at the opponent’s contact followed by an explosive diagonal move across the net and immediate recovery steps back toward the middle.
4.6s
The Bryan Brothers: Principles of Winning Doubles (6 of 8) Mark Hodgkinson’s animation of middle-based doubles strategy, filmed from a simple instructional graphic angle. The wrist positions of both net players are shown in a neutral, ready grip with minimal wrist flex, emphasizing a stable continental grip as they prepare to intercept balls through the middle.
6.5s
The Bryan Brothers: Principles of Winning Doubles (7 of 8) Mark Hodgkinson's strategy animation with a partner focuses on doubles positioning and movement patterns, filmed from a tactical overhead/diagram-style angle. Hip and leg actions are illustrated through directional arrows and spacing, emphasizing how both players adjust their stances and step patterns to maintain optimal court coverage.
6.1s
The Bryan Brothers: Principles of Winning Doubles (8 of 8) Mark Hodgkinson discusses fast-twitch movement patterns for doubles positioning and reaction, filmed from a tactical, instructional angle. You can clearly see the emphasis on a compact split-step followed by explosive first steps toward the net or alley, with short recovery steps that reset the stance to neutral between each directional move.
16.5s