smashing a chop

Strokes

nsri varun
nsri varun Asked 14 years ago

my partner has a a yasaka mark 5 and chops the ball high but when i smash it ,it meets the net


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 14 years ago

Hi Nsri,

The backspin on  the ball is dragging the ball into the net.  You need to allow for the backspin.  Open the angle of your bat while you are making the stroke.


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