a PTR Certified Professional (Adult Development) and holds an M.A. in Sociology. She's also an accomplished player, playing
Division I tennis at the University of Iowa in the early 1980s and winning the Canadian Senior 45s Doubles Championships
three times. Gyata's first book, On the Ball: Doubles Tennis Tactics for Recreational Players, was published in 2019. The
shot cycle and the staggered-offense system, introduced in this article, are covered in depth in her book, which is available
on amazon.com. Learn more about Gyata, contact her, or sign up for her newsletter on her website www.ontheballbook.com