Sentence examples for kind of backhand from inspiring English sources

Having won the first point of the serve, he retreats as a groundstroke arrives at his feet, flicking it with a kind of backhand, obliquely across court for a winner.

Brodeur said Lehtinen "kind of got a backhand and I kind of missed it and he kind of missed it".

It does nothing for his apparently ruptured confidence though, and a couple of minutes later Nadal sets up break point with the longest rally of the match – 22 shots, ending with a smash – and wins it when Djokovic hits the kind of head-high backhand volley into the net that would shame a club player.

Leslie Tisdel was something else again — heavy, brash, contentious, trying to make eye contact with John Lotter, who without looking around gave friends and family in the courtroom a kind of over-the-head, backhand wave.

"He was giving me slice to my backhand, the kind of shot that I don't like.

Boom-Boom Gasquet thuds a couple of backhand winners.

There was also a significantly greater percentage of backhand winners out of total backhand strokes observed (5.5 ± 3.0%), compared to the control group during match-play (backhands = 22.4 ± 6.5%; backhand winners = 1.0 ± 3.6%).

The match started with Flair executing a series of backhand chops to MVP.

When she hit her backhand down the line, there was a kind of violence to the shot.

But taking the heat has become the same kind of trademark for Djokovic as his skidding splits to the backhand side.

He kind of lulls you to sleep, and then suddenly he hits a big backhand down the line.