Wednesday, March 11, 2009

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How To: Hit a Closed-Stance Forehand


These days, almost everyone hits ground strokes with an open stance, from Roger Federer to the 7-year-old beginner. There’s room, however, for an old-school weapon in your arsenal: the closed-stance forehand. If you have time to turn sideways and step into the court, especially on a short ball, you should do it. You’ll hit a powerful, more accurate shot and keep your momentum moving forward, which will give you a chance to approach the net and finish off the point.





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