Turning fast
Serving
gil leviten Asked 12 years ago
How can i make the ball turn to the side very quickly once on the other side of the table, in a serve. Thank you
Gil L
Alois Rosario Answered 12 years ago
Hi Gill,
the key to getting the ball to turn is to get side spin on the ball. If you hit the ball with only a little forward momentum and a lot is spin you will get it to turn really quickly.
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