Serving to penholder
Strategy
Gregory Mauldon Asked 11 years ago
Best way to serve to a receiver using penhold grip
Alois Rosario Answered 11 years ago
Hi Gregory,
Often serving to the backhand can be a safer option. Deep and fast to the backhand can be good if they don't move around well to make a forehand from there.
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