Training Plan

Table 2: Table showing list of exercises prescribed in training plan with description of load, sets, reps, rest, muscles being worked and references.

+Exercise type
Exercise
Load
Sets
Reps
Rest
Primary muscles
rationale
Refereces
Core
Lunges (multidirectional)
67% 1rm to begin for strength endurance then 85% for strength
3/4 to begin for strength endurance
Then progress
3-6 for strength
12+ to begin for strength endurance then
Progress to 3-6 for strength
30-60 secs to begin for strength endurance Progress to 180 300 secs for strength
·          Quaudrieceps
·          hamstrings
·          Gluteus maximus
·          Obliques
·          Illiosoas
·          Gastrocnemius
·          Soleus
·          Tibialis anterior
Squash is a sport based around multidirectional movements.
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Core
Deep squat
67% 1rm to begin for strength endurance then 85% for strength
3/4 to begin for strength endurance
Then progress
3-6 for strength
12+ to begin for strength endurance then
Progress to 3-6 for strength
30-60 secs to begin for strength endurance Progress to 180 300 secs for strength
·          Quadriceps
·          Gluteus maximus
·          hamstrings
Will provide strength in these muscles providing more explosive lower extremity movements
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Core
Deadlift (stiff leg)
67% 1rm to begin for strength endurance then 85% for strength
3/4 for endurance
Then progress
3-6 for strength
12+ to begin for strength endurance then
Progress to 3-6 for strength
30-60 secs to begin for strength endurance Progress to 180 300 secs for strength
·          quadriceps
·          hastrings
·          gluteus maximus
·          erector spinae
·          middle trapezius
·          rhomboids
·           
Will provide strength in these muscles providing more explosive lower extremity movements. With more emphasis on the hip extensors (hamstrings and glutes)
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Core
Push-jerk
67% 1rm to begin for strength endurance then 85% for strength
3/4 to begin for strength endurance
Then progress
3-6 for strength
12+ to begin for strength endurance then
Progress to 3-6 for strength
30-60 secs to begin for strength endurance Progress to 180 300 secs for strength
·          Quadriceps
·          Illiosoas
·          Hamstrings
·          Gulutes
·          Anterior deltoid
·          Tricep
·          Upper trapezius
Increase strength in shoulders and legs. Shoulders important for racquet speed. Legs important for moving around court quickly.
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Core
Bench press
67% 1rm to begin for strength endurance then 85% for strength
3/4 to begin for strength endurance
Then progress
3-6 for strength
12+ to begin for strength endurance then
Progress to 3-6 for strength
30-60 secs to begin for strength endurance Progress to 180 300 secs for strength
·          Pectoralis major
·          Pectoralis minor
·          Triceps
·          Anterior deltoid
Increase strength in muscles involved in forehand will result in more powerful stroke.
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Core
Bent over row
67% 1rm to begin for strength endurance then 85% for strength
3/4 to begin for strength endurance
Then progress
3-6 for strength
12+ to begin for strength endurance then
Progress to 3-6 for strength
30-60 secs to begin for strength endurance Progress to 180 300 secs for strength
·          Latissimus dorsi
·          Posterior deltoid
·          Middle trapezius
·          Rhomboids
·          Teres major
Increase strength in muscles involved in backhand will result in more powerful stroke.
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign









Assisted
Pectoral fly in lunge position
67% 1rm to begin for strength endurance then 85% for strength
3/4 to begin for strength endurance
Then progress
3-6 for strength
12+ to begin for strength endurance then
Progress to 3-6 for strength
30-60 secs to begin for strength endurance Progress to 180 300 secs for strength
·          Pectoralis major
·          Pectoralis minor
·          Anterior deltoid
·          Isometric contraction of: hamstrings, quadriceps, glutes and illiosoas
Will increase power in forehand stroke
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Assisted
Reverse fly in lunge position
67% 1rm to begin for strength endurance then 85% for strength
3/4 to begin for strength endurance
Then progress
3-6 for strength
12+ to begin for strength endurance then
Progress to 3-6 for strength
30-60 secs to begin for strength endurance Progress to 180 300 secs for strength
·          Trapezius
·          Rhomboids
·          Teres major
·          Posterior deltoid
·          Isometric contraction of: hamstrings, quadriceps, glutes and illiosoas
Increases the strength of muscles involved in backhand stroke so ball will be hit with more force.
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Assisted
Internal rotation of shoulder in lunge position
67% 1rm to begin for strength endurance then 85% for strength
3/4 to begin for strength endurance
Then progress
3-6 for strength
12+ to begin for strength endurance then
Progress to 3-6 for strength
30-60 secs to begin for strength endurance Progress to 180 300 secs for strength
·          infraspinatus
·          Isometric contraction of: hamstrings, quadriceps, glutes and illiosoas
·          Isometric contraction of biceps group
Will increase the strength in the follow through phase of forehand stroke
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Assisted
External rotation of shoulder in lunge position
67% 1rm to begin for strength endurance then 85% for strength
3/4 to begin for strength endurance
Then progress
3-6 for strength
12+ to begin for strength endurance then
Progress to 3-6 for strength
30-60 secs to begin for strength endurance Progress to 180 300 secs for strength
·          Subscapularis
·          Isometric contraction of: hamstrings, quadriceps, glutes and illiosoas
·          Isometric contraction of biceps group
Will increase the strength in the follow through phase of backhand stroke
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Assisted
Lat pull down in squat position
67% 1rm to begin for strength endurance then 85% for strength
3/4 to begin for strength endurance
Then progress
3-6 for strength
12+ to begin for strength endurance then
Progress to 3-6 for strength
30-60 secs to begin for strength endurance Progress to 180 300 secs for strength
·          Latissimus dorsi
·          Posterior deltoid
·          Trapezius
·          Biceps group
Strengthening of latissimus dorsi will increase power of backhand
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Assisted
Supinated grip dumbbell press
67% 1rm to begin for strength endurance then 85% for strength
3/4 to begin for strength endurance
Then progress
3-6 for strength
12+ to begin for strength endurance then
Progress to 3-6 for strength
30-60 secs to begin for strength endurance Progress to 180 300 secs for strength
·          Anterior deltoid
·          Tricep group
·          Bicep group
Strengthening these muscles will increase power of all strokes
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign









Prehabilitation
Rotator cuff lateral raise
Body weight
3-4 sets
12-15 reps
30-60 seconds
·          Infraspinatus
·          Supraspinatus
·          Teres major
·          subscapularis
Help avoid rotator cuff injury for these muscles.
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Prehabilitation
Front raises with shoulder rotation
Body weight
3-4 sets
12-15 reps
30-60 seconds
·          Infraspinatus
·          Subscapularis
·          Anterior Deltoid
Help to avoid injury to the rotator cuff muscles
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Prehabilitation
Nordic curls
Body weight
3-4 sets
12-15 reps
30-60 seconds
·          Hamstrings (eccentric contraction)
·          Erector spinae

This will prevent injury in the hamstring resulting from eccentric muscle contraction for example lunging for the ball in squash
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Prehabilitation
Calf raises with continuous tension
Body weight
3-4 sets
12-15 reps
30-60 seconds
·          Gastrocneimus
·          Soleus
Prevents injury in the calf region from excessive pushing off
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Prehabilitation
Single leg jump from bench
Body weight
3-4 sets
12-15 reps
30-60 seconds
·          Gastrocnemius
·          Soleus
·          Quadriceps
·          Hamstrings
·          Tibialis Anterior
·           
Will help to improve lower limb propriocepction due to the constant landing on 1 leg during squah
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Prehabilitation
Single leg squat using a bench

3-4 sets
12-15 reps
30-60 seconds
·          Quadriceps
·          Gluteus Maximus
·          Hamstrings
Will increase the strength of these muscles in the full range to help stabilise the limb suring squash
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign









Stretching
Hip Flexor
Body weight
1 set
3 reps (hold for 45-60)
10-30 seconds
·          Illiopsoas
Increases the range of motion in hip extensions
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Stretching
Lat Stretch
Body weight
1 set
3 reps (hold for 45-60)
10-30 seconds
·          Latissimus Dorsi
·          Posterior Deltoid
Increases flexion of the shoulder
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Stretching
Calf stretch of the step
Body weight
1 set
3 reps (hold for 45-60)
10-30 seconds
·          Gastocneimus
·          Soleus
Increases the range of motion in ankle dorsiflexion
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Stretching
Pectoral Stretch with a Swiss ball
Body weight
1 set
3 reps (hold for 45-60)
10-30 seconds
·          Pectoral major
·          Pectoral minor
Will increase the range of motion in horizontal extension, this will increase the back swing range.
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Stretching
Lying down quadriceps stretch
Body weight
1 set
3 reps (hold for 45-60)
10-30 seconds
·          Quadriceps
Prevent overstretching injury when lunging in squash
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Stretching
Lower Back Strech
Body Weight
1 set
3 reps (hold for 45-60)
10-30 seconds
·          Erector Spinae
·          Lumbar Spine
Increases rotation at lumbar spine
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign









Core Stability
Lunge with torso twist
Body weight
3-4 sets
12-15 reps
30-60 seconds
·          Quadriceps
·          Hamstrings
·          Gluteus Maximus
·          Obliques
Provide additional strength to the forehand and backhand strokes
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Core Stability
Spider Press ups
Body weight
3-4 sets
12-15 reps
30-60 seconds
·          Tricpes
·          Obliques
·          Adductors
·          Pectorals
Provides additional support to the surrounding muscles
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Core Stability
Torso Twist on swiss ball
Body weight
3-4 sets
12-15 reps
30-60 seconds
·          Deltoids
·          Obliques
Increases Core stability
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Core Stability
Plank with knee touch
Body Weight
3-4 sets
12-15 reps
30-60 seconds
·          Tricep
·          Hip Flexors
·          Quadriceps
Increases Core stability
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Core Stability
Crunch with torso twist
Body weight
3-4 sets
12-15 reps
30-60 seconds
·          Rectus abdominus
·          Transverse abdominals
·          obliques
Increases Core stability
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign
Core Stability
Compass Plank
Body weight
3-4 sets
12-15 reps
30-60 seconds
·          Rectus abdominals
·          Transverse abdominals
·          Obliques
Increases Core stability
Bompa,T.O. (2005). Periodization Training For Sports (2nd edition). Champaign

Delavier, F. (2009) The Strength Training Anatomy Workout(1st edition). Champaign

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