Learn the two-handed counterattack

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This video teaches the two-handed backhand counterattack, a crucial technique for turning defense into offense.

It emphasizes the importance of a compact swing and a firm wrist to control the ball's direction and pace.

You'll learn to identify the right opportunities to use this shot, typically against high or weak returns.

The video details the proper footwork and body positioning for generating power and maintaining balance.

It also highlights the importance of aiming for strategic locations on the court, such as the opponent's feet or backhand.

Mastering this shot allows you to quickly shift from a defensive position to an offensive one, putting pressure on your opponents.

Key Points:

  • Compact Swing: Use a short, controlled swing for accuracy and power.

  • Firm Wrist: Maintain a firm wrist to direct the ball effectively.

  • Identify Opportunities: Recognize high or weak returns as opportunities.

  • Footwork and Balance: Proper footwork and body positioning are crucial.

  • Strategic Placement: Aim for the opponent's feet or backhand.

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