Advanced Forehand Topspin Footwork Required

Strokes

Gerard Tran
Gerard Tran Asked 7 years ago

Dear Alois,

Lately, I've been trying to practice my forehand topspin. 

I feel like I'm not getting very good power from doing the move.

I think it has to do with the footwork.

Could you please explain to me what I need to focus more on?

Regards,

Gerard 

 


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 7 years ago

Hi Gerard,

You can start to utilise more parts of your body when working on an advanced forehand.

Take a look at the turtorial, Advanced Forehand Topspin for our thoughts on this.

 


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