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TIMING OF THE BALL


 Timing of the ball is very important to develop the game's very technical 

A player with good timing of the ball can survive in a tough match 

to make the viewers of this blog understand which ball should be hit at what timing I will be using the below concepts as follows 


In the Image, as you can see numbers are written, each number denotes the following

  1. Too Early
  2. Early
  3. Top
  4. Late
  5. Too Late
I will be using the number to explain when to hit a particular type of ball throughout this blog.

for e.g Counter is hit at 3 
            Push is hit at 2 


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