Ho Shakehand Grip

Traditional Shakehand Grip

Ho Penhold Grip

Traditional Penhold Grip

Seemiller Grip

Note

variation of the shakehand grip

powerful forehand topspin

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powerful backhand topspin

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backhand weakness can be covered adequately with excellent footwork, or supplemented with the recent reverse penhold backhand loop innovation.

Able to hit their backhands with the same side of the racket

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used with a combination bat – twiddling the racket to use pips or “anti-spin” – able to abruptly change the pace of the ball during a rally

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If used with a combination bat, then either forehand or backhand has no powerful topspin

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If used with a combination bat, then either forehand or backhand has no powerful topspin

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Both forehand and backhand are played with the same side of the bat

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does not have the problem of a crossover point

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Not awkward to hit shots using a traditional backhand, using the opposite side of the racket.

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