Why Roger Federer’s Slice Backhand Has A “Cut Down” Follow-Through

November 1, 2012

Roger Federer’s slice “cut down” follow-through is something a lot of tennis players want to copy. In this tennis training video, Coach Mauro reveals WHY Fed hits a large number of his slice backhands with a “cut down” follow-through, and also why you may – or may not – want to use this technique yourself!

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John November 2, 2012 at 2:47 pm

This really helped a lot!
I’d been chopping down way too much.
While playing last night I kept in mind to swing through as you’ve described and not only made every shot but kept the ball low.
Thanks so much, really enjoy your lessons!
John

Ged November 2, 2012 at 1:26 am

Great info, having both when needed, knowing the difference,

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