Backhand Topspin to Topspin

Strokes

John Nguyen
John Nguyen Asked 11 years ago

How to do Topspin against topspin on the backhand?


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 11 years ago

Hi John,

The principles are the same as with the forehand.  Think about coming more forward and not lifting the ball as there is already topspin on the ball.


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John Nguyen

John Nguyen Posted 11 years ago

Thanks


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