Serving
Hi Alois!
Is there any difference between ghost and heavy chop serve? If there is, what is it?
Nasko
Hi Nasko,
There is no difference. The Ghost serve is just a slow backspin serve without much forward momentum to get the ball to stop and come back.
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Atanas Atanasov Posted 13 years ago
Thank you! It helps a lot!