Judge speed and direction of fast spinning ball

Strokes

deepak madhwal
deepak madhwal Asked 8 years ago

Hey coach i have problem in judging the speed of ball and sometimes i am confused to use the backhand or forehand and ball past me... plz help me...

 


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 8 years ago

Hi Deepak,

The most important thing is to watch the ball.  This will give you more time to react.

Take a look at the lesson on our Strokes & Techniques page on Improving Your Reflexes for help on this.


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