Short topspin serve vs short sidespin serve

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Luke unknown
Luke unknown Asked 11 years ago

Is it better to serve short topspin serve or would it be better to serve short side spin serve. Or a  of a short side topsin serve

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 11 years ago

Hi Luke,

It is good to have a variety of serves that you can use. You should learn to be able to do sidespin, topspin and sidespin with topspin.  Then see which serve each opponent copes with best.

You should also vary the serve during a match to try to confuse your opponent.

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