How to counter hardcore forehand looper

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Tri Vu
Tri Vu Asked 7 years ago

Hi,

First I would like to say that your advice are great so keep up the good work:)

Secondly, how do I counter hard core forehand looper who has a fast and powerful loop.

Thank you in advance.


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 7 years ago

Hi Tri,

You don't need to use too much power of your own if they are playing fast.  Start with a blocking action and then just put a little topspin on the ball by brushing forward over the ball.  Utilise their pace against them.


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