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    Case Study 1: hit high ball
  
  
     - Hit high ball:   1) align racket butt to the coming ball, same hight
                            2) effortless hit in front, avoid late hit
                            3) DO NOT TIGHTEN ARM
 
   Case Study 2:   advanced backswing, loop vs, no loop
 
 
     -backswing:  pro vs. con
          Pro:  add power with rythem
          Con: require good timing
                        
 
    - no backswing:  pro vs. con
          Pro:   avoid late hit,better control to sweet spot
          Con:  Jimmy Conners style, discount mobility
 
   Case Study 3:   reverse forehand
 
   
 
     - Reverse forehand:  use it when hitting late and far ball
   
 Case Study 4:   backhand contact
 
                                                                   
              
Case 5: The hitting arm needs to trail the lifting arm, and both arms are full streched!!!
 
  
 
 Case 6:   Preparation turn for backhand:  topspin vs. underspin
 
 
 
Case 7:  Pete Sampras serve:  wrist snap up then forearm rotation (pronation)