Comments on: Overhead And Backhand Tennis Tips http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2007/09/10/overhead-and-backhand-tennis-tips/ A Tennis Pro Sharing Tips And Thoughts About Tennis Instruction, Strategy and Mental Game Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:27:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Tomaz http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2007/09/10/overhead-and-backhand-tennis-tips/comment-page-1/#comment-171 Tomaz Sun, 30 Sep 2007 04:21:49 +0000 http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2007/09/10/overhead-and-backhand-tennis-tips/#comment-171 Good question! 1. If you have the correct continetal grip then it's very uncomfortable and difficult to direct the ball if your body is facing the net. Try it! 2. Sideways position enables you to move much quicker forward and backward which happens most of the times when someone lobs you. 3. You can hit harder since you rotate towards the ball from the sideways position. Good question!

1. If you have the correct continetal grip then it’s very uncomfortable and difficult to direct the ball if your body is facing the net. Try it!

2. Sideways position enables you to move much quicker forward and backward which happens most of the times when someone lobs you.

3. You can hit harder since you rotate towards the ball from the sideways position.

]]> By: Kim http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2007/09/10/overhead-and-backhand-tennis-tips/comment-page-1/#comment-170 Kim Sun, 30 Sep 2007 02:39:48 +0000 http://www.tennisthoughts.com/2007/09/10/overhead-and-backhand-tennis-tips/#comment-170 Why is it necessary to turn sideways or "pivot"on an overhead? Why is it necessary to turn sideways or “pivot”on an overhead?

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