Chapter 3 Fundamentals

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Chapter 3 Fundamentals

Gripping Ready position Stroking position Footwork Stroking and footwork Service

Fundamentals
Gripping: Forehand Grip

Right and left Side views

Fundamentals
Gripping Forehand Grip

Top view

Backhand grip

Side view Top view

Ready position

Front view

Side view

Hold /place the racket infront, in line with your chest Both arms open on 45 degrees wide, feet apart as your shoulder width and

Stationary forehand stroke


From ready position
Step your right foot backward and twist your body slightly to the right.

With the left side of your body Facing towards the net.

Swing your racket forward as high as you can, then flick or snap your wrist diagonally on top of your Forehead and at the same time transfer your weight to your l

Footwork (V-front right corner)

From ready position, step your left foot diagon to right corner direction.

Step you right foot on that same direction and execute forehand net shot
Go back and recover your ready position after executing the stroke.

Footwork (side to side)

From ready position

Step cross back your left foot going right side line

Step your right foot as wide as can on the same dire execute a forehand drive

Footwork (V-back)

Step your right backward as wide as you ca Simulate the forehand shot, then follow thro with your racket going to your left side.

Step your left foot backward going to right back corner.

From ready position.

Service (forehand underhand)


Assume a comfortable balance position Your racket foot pointing to the side line Weight is on your off-racket foot.

Release the shuttle straight down Hit the shuttle with using shoulder and arm forward upward swing with wrist involvement.

Follow through your swing going to your left

Service (backhand)
Use a backhand grip

Hold the shuttle lightly between your Assume either a square stance Thumb and forefinger. Or tilt your racket foot slightly The base of the shuttle level and parallel Forward. To the racket hand

Backhand service
Hold your racket arm away from your body and point your racket downward

Swing/snap your racket forward just as you release the shuttle

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