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prateek chatterjee
prateek chatterjee Asked 13 years ago

if we make an opening top spin from our backhand and the opponent put return on our forehand at the same time then what will i do to reach my forehand side

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago

Hi Prateek,

Try to work on your footwork.  After making the backhand topspin remain balanced so that you can move easily to the next ball.  Then use your sidestepping shuffle footwork to move to the next ball.

Take a look at our lesson on the Footwork Basics to help you some more.

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