How do I make a spin on a ball

Serving

heng Heng
heng Heng Asked 12 years ago

Hi PingSkills,

I just want to ask how to add spin the ball.

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 12 years ago

Hi Heng,

The importnat thing is to brush the ball finely.  You can do this in any direction. Think of it like you are gently brushing something small off the ball with your bat.

We have a lot of information on this in our Serving Secrets series of lessons.

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