Weird serve

Serving

Collin Hill
Collin Hill Asked 13 years ago

Hi Alois & Jeff,

I was wondering what kind of serve that Simon Gerarda's opponent does at 2:08 in the video on your blog called (Simon Gerarda's best rally's). Could you possibly make a video response  on how to do this serve? 

Thanks

Jeff Plumb
Member Badge Jeff Plumb Answered 13 years ago

Hi Collin,

It's some kind of backhand tomahawk serve. The premium members vote on the questions to see which ones we film a video response for.

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Collin Hill

Collin Hill Posted 13 years ago

Oh ok, I just didn't know what serve that was, Thanks Jeff :)


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