How do you do a fast forehand smash?

Strokes

Oliver Clark
Oliver Clark Asked 15 years ago

When the opponent does a high lob how do you do a fast smash to bring the ball away from them?


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 15 years ago

Hi Oliver,

To make a fast smash the critical factor is your feet.  Yes, your feet.  If they are not in position, then it is always difficult to make a smash. 

You should take a look at the lesson on the Forehand Smash.  This will point out the other important parts of smash for you.


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