Points to look for:
- The bat has moved backwards at a little lower than shoulder height, and the shoulders have turned a fraction towards the left.
- The cocking of the wrist can be clearly seen from this angle.
The Backhand Backspin/Sidespin Serve - Side View
By Greg Letts, About.com
The ball is descending, and the player has finished his backswing.
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