Punch serve backspin

Serving

Clement Clement
Clement Clement Asked 6 years ago

Hi Alois, i often see Par Gerell doing his punch serve in games,he usually combines sidespin-backspin,sidespin -topspin and full on sidespin.is it possible to do the punch serve and making the ball full on backspin? If so,how?


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 6 years ago

Hi Clement,

The Punch will always have an element of sidespin because of the action of pushing forward and across the ball.


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