Points to look for:
- The ball can be seen going low over the net, indicating that the serve is likely to be successful.
- In this photo sequence, the player has not finished recovering to his ready position, since he is about to repeat the serve. In a match the player would continue swinging his right leg to the right, and start to go into a slight crouch.
Side View Version of Forehand Reverse Pendulum Sidespin Serve Tutorial
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