Mental Tips to Close Out Tennis Matches

Dr. Patrick Cohn answers a question from Alex, who wants to know how he can close out a match when winning. Visit Sports Psychology for Athletes at Peaksports.com and click on contact us to submit your mental game question. Why do some tennis players sabotage themselves when leading a match or set and eventually end up losing in a 3rd set tie breaker? Watch the video to see what mental game tips Dr. Cohn provides to close out a match. Please subscribe to our YouTube channel for our latest videos!

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How to Close Out a Match When Leading

Last Updated on August 11, 2026 by Patrick Cohn

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Patrick Cohn
Mental Performance Coach Dr. Patrick Cohn has helped athletes for over 40 years enhance their performance. Dr. Cohn earned a master's degree in sports psychology from CSUF and a Ph.D. from the University of Virginia, specializing in Applied Sports Psychology. Today, he is the president and founder of Peak Performance Sports, LLC in Orlando, Florida. He's working with Olympic athletes, NFL, NHL, MLB, and professional motocross racers and NASCAR racers.
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