Far from the table Flick

Strokes

Ronald Olvina
Ronald Olvina Asked 13 years ago

Hi Alois,

Could you make a video FH flick far from the table,some players could do this,so can give me tips?


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago

Hi Ronald,

When you are far away from the table the best options are the topspin, chop or lob.  The flick is more used when you are close to the table and quite close to the net.

Do you have an example of this shot? 


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Ronald Olvina

Ronald Olvina Posted 13 years ago

No but thanks Alois!


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