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Brush net kills

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When your opponent’s shot is really tight, you can use a brushing action to kill it.

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  • Brushing across the shuttle to avoid hitting the net
  • Starting outside the line of the shuttle
  • Using the fingers, wrist, and forearm to control the brush
  • Angling the strings cross-court, and adjusting the grip accordingly
  • On the backhand side, needing to do more work with your fingers and wrist