Points to look for:
- The ball is moving slightly backwards, but well within the near-vertical guidelines.
The Backhand Topspin/Sidespin Serve - Side View - Table Tennis/ Ping-Pong
By Greg Letts, About.com Guide
The ball is at the peak of its flight.
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