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leon leon chong
leon leon chong Asked 14 years ago

Why do we need to lift our leg up while smashing?

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 14 years ago

Hi Leon,

You don't have to.  Some players like to do that to get a little higher up to hit the ball.  I think you are better to keep both feet on the ground and get your power going forward. 

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