Separate thumb on service

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alex fernandez
alex fernandez Asked 11 years ago

Is mandatory to separate the thumb from the rest of the fingers on the serve?


Alois Rosario
Alois Rosario Answered 11 years ago

Hi Alex,

Yes that is part of the rules.  It also helps to keep the ball in the palm of your hand because when you separate the thumb you get a little hollow in the palm that you can sit the ball in.


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alex fernandez

alex fernandez Posted 11 years ago

ok.but, you must separated everything you can your thumb or you can separate the thumb just a little?


Alois Rosario

Alois Rosario from PingSkills Posted 11 years ago

It just has to be apart from the rest of the fingers.


alex fernandez

alex fernandez Posted 11 years ago

ok.thank you very much


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