Serving in Doubles

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Vineet Pandya Asked 13 years ago

Hello Sir,

I had a question about serving in a doubles match. Which are the best serves and their placements in doubles??

Thanks,

Vineet Pandya

Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago

Hi Vineet,

It is best to serve short and close to the middle line so that it is harder for them to attack the ball.

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Vineet Pandya Posted 13 years ago

Sir, I am trying it but it always goes wrong could you please demonstrate the action of the serve so that I can implement it. I have a doubles tournament on 22nd so I need to work hard.

Alois Rosario from PingSkills Posted 13 years ago
Hi Vineeth,
We won't be able to get to do a video but take a look at some footage of doubles matches and watch what they are doing.

Abhi Joshi Posted 13 years ago

Vineet v surely gonna win!

Thanks sir

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