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Hitting Step by Step

From John Thomas, for About.com

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Stay back

Stay behind the three meter (ten foot) line. It is important that you have plenty of room to make your approach. A proper approach is crucial to hitting successfully. Time your approach and jump so that you meet the ball at the top of your jump.

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