Backhand smash

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Abhinav Rai R
Abhinav Rai R Asked 8 years ago

How can I hit a backhand smash when the ball is quite short?

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 8 years ago

Hi Abhinav,

If the ball is high then you can step forward and lean over the table a little to make the smash.

If the ball is ow then it is best to play a topspin stroke.

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