Developing an Aggressive Mindset on the Backhand

Key Points

• Knuckles more at the top of the grip
• Turn side on and rotate the shoulders
• Small loop with contact point out in front
• Use the left foot to gain power from the ground up
• Finish over the left shoulder
• Left foot is the power step
• Start behind the baseline and finish 3 or 4 feet inside the baseline
• Drive your hips through the ball
• Preparation; Contact Point; Finish
• Look to be aggressive minded and take the ball early