How to topspin slow short serves

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Nabha Sengupta
Nabha Sengupta Asked 12 years ago

i always try to topspin the serves which are short and slow but they go over the board. how  to fix this?


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 12 years ago

Hi Nabha,

It is difficult to topspin short serves.  It is probably better to push these back shot of flick them.  Take a look at our lessons on the Backhand Push and the Forehand Flick.


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