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Photo Lesson: How to Hit the Twist Serve

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Ball Clears Net Comfortably

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  • The follow-through is complete. The swing contained enough forward force to bring the right foot into the court, but not nearly as far or as forcefully as on a typical first serve.
  • In this frame, the ball is clearing the net by roughly three feet, a nice, safe margin for a second serve.

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