Spin discovery
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Jasper Low Asked 5 years ago
Do you guys have any idea on who discovered spin?
Alois Rosario Answered 5 years ago
Hi Jasper,
As soon as the game was played there was some spin on the ball.
However in 1956 Hiroji Satoh used the inverted rubber for the first time which greatly increased the anoint of spin you could put on the ball.
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