Bad grip control

Strokes

Ritesh Dhakad
Ritesh Dhakad Asked 10 years ago

Hi Alois sir

I am Ritesh from india

Sir my question is when i play forehand counter i play better but when ball come to my backhand side my grip is change and then i'm not play the forehand.. so please give me instructions how can i play.


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 10 years ago

Hi Ritesh,

It is important to keep your grip similar for both forehand and backhand because the game is too fast to be changing grips in the middle of a fast rally.


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Ritesh Dhakad

Ritesh Dhakad Posted 10 years ago

THANKYOU SIR.

 


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