Tight Grip
Strokes
Mahad Naveed Asked 14 years ago
should I hold racket tight or loose while smashing?
Alois Rosario Answered 14 years ago
Hi Mahad,
In general you should hold your bat as loose as possible. This will allow your fingers and wrist to operate properly. Any extra tension in the fingers and writ will mean your strokes will be effected.
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