Ball hitting the hand

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Abdullahi Sule
Abdullahi Sule Asked 14 years ago

 How can I avoid the ball hitting my hand ? this occurs when I am blocking with the backhand. Thank you.

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 14 years ago

Hi Abdullahi,

Try making sure your finger stays low on the back of your bat.  Also make sure you are watching the ball carefully so that the ball hits more in the middle of your racket.

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