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Five tips for defending effectively after the ball hits the back glass.

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🏆 #1 Takeaway - How can I improve my defense when the ball comes off the back glass?
Focus on early, low preparation, stay relaxed, wait for the ball to come in front and drop, and understand how topspin makes the ball rise and slice makes it fall off the glass.

What Your Guru Thinks

This is very helpful if you struggle with balls coming off the back wall. Ewan shares five key areas to focus on, from getting ready earlier in a better position to understanding how spin affects the bounce. Paying attention to timing and staying relaxed are also crucial points he covers that can really improve your defensive game.

5 QUICK Tips For Defending Off The BACK GLASS

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Audience: Lower Intermediate|High Intermediate
Skill Level:
55%
Play Style: Defensive
Court Position: None

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skill-high-intermediate skill-lower-intermediate style-defensive

Keywords

Defending Back Glass Technique Timing Spin

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