Surprise attack

Receiving

Harsh anonymouse
Harsh anonymouse Asked 11 years ago

how to attack immediatly after the opponent serves?

 both BACKHAND and FOREHAND!???


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 11 years ago

Hi Harsh,

If the serve is long then you can use a topspin stroke.  Use the stroke that we show you in our lesson on the Forehand Topspin Off Backspin.


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Harsh anonymouse

Harsh anonymouse Posted 11 years ago

well it helps though.. if i realy knew how to make perfect topspin..today as  i was playing i did not hold the racket on the handle but to its bottom part of rubber with my thumb and index finger!!suprisingly i was able to play all the topspin strokes..thank u so much ALOIS


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