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Photo Lesson: The Two-Handed Backhand on the Rise

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Stepping Forward - Racquet Back

  • Court position roughly four feet farther forward
  • Turned sideways in preparation for a linear stroke
  • Racquet almost fully back
  • Weight all on back foot
  • In midst of forward step

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