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Is there such a thing as a “second serve”? Obviously yes. But technically the motion shares the core components of the first serve. There isn’t a new stroke to learn, despite the incredibly complicated teaching approaches you can find on the internet. If you’ve developed the elements we’ve outlined in our previous articles, then you are ready to learn how to vary the toss and the upward swing to create a powerful, heavy second delivery that can be a strength in your game.
Check Out All the Articles in this series:
Introduction
Doing Your Own High Speed Video Analysis Simply and Inexpensively
The Serve
Swing Keys
Progressive Development
2nd Serve Spins and Placements
1st Serve Spins and Placements
A Complete Teaching Progression
Rhythm
Body Rotation
The Role Of the Legs
The Trophy Position
Toss
Contact Point
Swing Path
Technical Elements…