Backhand serve

Serving

Aditya Chandolu
Aditya Chandolu Asked 7 years ago

hello alois sir can i tilt my tt racket little to the side and hitting on the tip part of the table can do backspin and sidespin on backhand serve.

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 7 years ago

Hi Aditya,

The tilt of the racket will give you the spin.  By tilting down and sideways yo will get the backspin sidespin that you are looking for. The other key factor is to brush the ball on contact.

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