Backspin

Strokes

Evan Peel
Evan Peel Asked 17 years ago

Hey pingskills,

I have a problem.My friend is good at backspin

and when he does a chop or push it its nice and low to the net.

when i do a push or chop the ball goes into a big lob.whats the problem?


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 17 years ago

Hi Evan,

The problem is probably that you are not hitting the ball with enough spin yourself.  Just try brushing the ball a little more while still going forward.  This should keep the ball a little lower. 


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