Aside from his forehand and backhand, what shots did Mayer use often?
Lobs
Slices and spins
Drops and volleys
Smashes and volleys
Answer
In addition to his forehand and backhand, Mayer used slices and spins often. Slices are shots that hit the ball with a flat face and a lot of backspin, causing the ball to bounce low and quickly. Spins are shots that hit the ball with a lot of topspin, causing the ball to bounce high and slowly.
Beyond the Baseline: The Florian Mayer Tennis Quiz
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