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Short pendulum serves

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Martin Coronel
Martin Coronel Asked 13 years ago

i can now do topspin and side spin pendulum serve but i cant make a backspin really hard to return

how can i make it spinnier.

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago

Hi Martin,

Try getting the bat under the ball.  Lay the bat back before you contact the ball.  Think about brushing the bottom of the ball to get the backspin.

To get more spin yo then need to brush the ball really fast.  I often describe it as attacking the serve.

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