I ve learned this drill from Guillaume Peyre when he was coaching Marcos Baghdatis. He told me he learned it from Bob Brett when he was coaching Boris Becker. So, this is not a new drill!
The goal is to have the same toss all the time so that your opponent cannot read it.
Enjoy.
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