Backspin serve

Serving

Vinayak Shivhare Neelkamal Shivhare Asked 8 years ago

I want to know a backhand serve which generates backspin.

Alois Rosario Answered 8 years ago

Hi Vinayak,

To generate backspin on the backhand serve tilt your bat backwards a little and brush under the ball. You can also hit the ball as the bat is coming down in the motion.

We cover this in our Backhand Serve tutorial.

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