To win in badminton, one must learn how to serve. Maintaining a level of surprise for your opponent is critical to a booming serve. In badminton, the serve is an essential part of the game. The serve is the beginning of the entire rally, and a good serve gives the player an advantage right away. Forehand and backhand flick serves, drive serves, and high-and-low serves all fall into this category. You don’t want to hand your opponent any easy points in your quest to master them all. Read more (อ่านต่อ, which is the term in Thai) about badminton serves.
High Serve
When the shuttle is hit, return to the ready position. Because of its proximity to the backline, this serve is frequently mishandled. This is an excellent serve for singles, but it must be used with caution when playing in doubles.
Low Serve
It’s good to use this serve when you’re up against a strong opponent’s attack. In doubles, this is a typical serve. It is possible to serve the low serve on both sides of the court. If your tennis opponent’s strike is too strong, you can use this serve. This serve can be performed with either a forehand or backhand grip. Only use the low serve if you are confident enough to react quickly to the return. This serve is usually used for netplay, so quick reflexes and agile footwork are essential.
Flick Serve
In this badminton serve, the wrist movement comes into play and aims to surprise the opponent. With this serve it’s all about the wrist motion to get the opponent off guard. If your opponent has momentum and is attacking, you should serve with a flick. Using it in singles can leave you open to attack/smash return if your opponent knows you will do so. Your backhand or forehand serve depends on a precise wrist movement. You appear to be serving a low serve, but flick your wrist and propel the shuttle over the net at the end. Read more tips and tricks of badminton.
Drive Serve
An opponent’s bad return gives you an excellent opportunity or straight to winning the point. Rather than aiming up, the shuttle is moved horizontally by the player. Singles and doubles players alike can benefit from the attacking potential of the drive serve. You’re more likely to commit an unforced error if you catch your opponent off guard. Read more about serves.