Returning a smash
Strokes
ashin nishan Asked 15 years ago
What do we have to do against a smash?
Jeff Plumb Answered 15 years ago
Hi Ashin,
If your opponent is able to smash the ball you are already in trouble in the rally. A good option is to try and lob the ball back on the table as deep as possible. We talk about this in our lesson on the lob.
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