Attack when your opponent topspin attack you

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Galleon Bruce
Galleon Bruce Asked 12 years ago

hi alois , I want to attack when my opponent attack me with topspin can you demonstrate how to attack when your opponent topspin attack you short and long. sorry for my english

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 12 years ago

Hi Galleon,

This is not an easy thing to do.  Think about first working on your block.  From there you can adda small amount of topspin to your block.  This can sometimes be enough to force an error from the attacker.

We do have a lesson on how to Counter a Slow Spinny Topspin.

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