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Baby Steps Season 1 Episode 22 Fundamentals are the Weakness Yu Nabae matches up with Eiichir? and realizes they really are two players that are virtually the same. He realizes that what Eiichir? lacks is experience with the fundamentals, as he has never played anyone like himself, and after losing the first set Nabae beginsContinue reading “Baby Steps Season 1 Episode 22”

Baby Steps Season 1 Episode 23 Reckless 100-Square In an effort to try and reverse the tide, Eiichir? decides to go back to his idea of having 100-squares to aim for instead of 9. baby-steps-ep-23

Baby Steps Season 1 Episode 14 Putting the Pieces Together It is match 10 of a 1-set match, and Eiichir? leads 5 games to 4. Eiichir? begins to up his speed against Hiromi, and with it he stays even at 30-30. Just then Hiromi’s legs cramp up, allowing Eiichir? to get two easy aces andContinue reading “Baby Steps Season 1 Episode 14”

Baby Steps Season 1 Episode 5 A First Match Full of Surprises Eiichir? is about to play his first match. He receives advice from the other STC members, but it only makes him more nervous. He doesn’t get a chance to calm himself down as he’s soon called to the tennis court. baby-steps-ep-5

Baby Steps Season 1 Episode 6 Diamond in the Rough It is down to the final match of the set. Eiichir? trails 5 games to 1, but with a determination to stay on the court as long as possible Eiichir? begins to push Oobayashi. baby-steps-ep-6

Baby Steps Season 1 Episode 7 Nine-Square and Reality In order to improve Eiichir?’s playing, Coach Miura has him learn control on a 9-square court. After getting the basics done, Eiichir? is forced into a match against Takuma. baby-steps-ep-7

Baby Steps Season 1 Episode 8 One Year and Twenty Notebooks Maruo Eiichir? continues his training at STC as he tries to master every shot. At smaller tournaments he begins advancing to the third round but is unable to go further. His mother worries that Eiichir? is spending too much time on tennis when heContinue reading “Baby Steps Season 1 Episode 8”

Baby Steps Season 1 Episode 9 Diligence is My Style Eiichir? returns to the Kanagawa Junior Circuit. His first match is up against fellow high school student Koshimizu Nariyuki, a man whom is always trying to compete with Eiichir? for the top scores. baby-steps-ep-9

Baby Steps Season 1 Episode 10 Unease on the Edge The match between Eiichir? and Miyagawa begins with each holding serve. However Eiichir? feels that something is off. After studying his notes, Eiichir? realizes that Miyagawa has been studying his shots, and with a 4-3 lead he plans on making his move in the eighthContinue reading “Baby Steps Season 1 Episode 10”

Baby Steps Season 1 Episode 11 Risk and Possibility After managing to hold serve Eiichir? starts looking for an opportunity to break Miyagawa. Both hold serve and force a tiebreaker. With the score 6-5 Maruo in the tiebreaker Eiichir? decides to try and gamble to use his full stroke and steal a point. baby-steps-ep-11