How to play as an effective attacker
Strategy
izz izz Asked 10 years ago
how to play as an effective attacker?
What strategies should i use?
Alois Rosario Answered 10 years ago
Hi Ismail,
The most important thing is to recognise when the ball is long enough for you to attack and then to make a topspin attack at each opportunity.
Topspin is such an important stroke to be able to master and implement in matches. Work hard on these strokes in particular.
Forehand Topspin Against Block
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izz izz Posted 10 years ago
Also which serve should I use.
Should it bounce on the table twice or only once.
It is good to develop your short serve as you progress.
izz izz Posted 10 years ago
Thank you