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Answer for the clue "Tennis shot after a bounce ", 12 letters:
groundstroke

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A groundstroke or ground stroke in tennis is a forehand or backhand shot that is executed after the ball bounces once on the court. It is usually hit from the back of the tennis court , around the baseline . A tennis player whose strategy is to trade groundstrokes ...

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n. (context tennis English) A forehand or backhand shot that is executed after the ball has bounced once on the court.

Usage examples of groundstroke.

Before going back to the baseline and warming up groundstrokes Schacht likes to take a little time courtside futzing around, hitting his heads' frames against strings and listening for the pitch of best tension, arranging his towel on the back of his chair, making sure his cards aren't still flipped from some previous match, etc.