Serving Quiz #3

What should happen with your front leg when you are tossing the ball?

• It should go from bent to straight to help toss the ball.

• It stays straight until you let go of the ball.

• It stays bent the whole time.

What should be the landing position on a jumping serve?

• Rotating forward, landing your front leg.

• Staying sideways the entire time.

• Landing on both feet at the same time.

What's the ideal contact point on the serve?

• A straight line with the body and racquet.

• To have as many angles from the racquet to the back leg.

• Arm bent to not reach too high above your head.

Which direction does the ball bounce on a good 2nd serve if you’re right handed?  

• Right

• Left

• Forward

• Backward

Where do you toss the ball for a 2nd serve?

• More in front of you.

• More to the right of you if you're a righty and left if you're a lefty.

• More behind you.

If you hit the ball LONG on the serve, what is/are common issues to fix?  Click all that apply:

• Your toss is too low.

• Your toss is too in front of you.

• You are not reaching enough on the serve.

• Your grip is too loose.

Using your wrist in the serve allows you to do what? Click all that appy:

• Hit with more power.

• Hit a spin serve.

• Hit a flat serve.

• You shouldn't use your wrist on the serve.

To get maximum power on the serve, what is essential to do?

• Stay loose in the arm and wrist.

• Have a tight grip.

• Rotate your shoulders like you're throwing a baseball.