Boris Becker’s Tip for Handling Deep, Powerful Forehands

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Robert Lindstedt

Learn Boris Becker’s approach to handling deep, powerful forehands when space and time are limited. Rather than simply defending, stay low with a wide base, swing freely and hit through the ball with intent.

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