Topspin Shot off backspin

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trilochan singh
trilochan singh Asked 13 years ago

HI,

Please advie me how to execute the topspin/drive shot against dipping backspin serve. I can play topspin shot agaist any backspin but dipping backspin.

Thank you

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago

Hi Trilochan,

If the ball is going long then wait for it to come off the end of the table and have a vertical stroke to lift it over the net.  Try not to take the ball too early when it is still over the table because the stroke will be more difficult.

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