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drop shot
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drop shot
n.
A shot in various racket games in which a ball or shuttlecock drops quickly after crossing the net or hitting the wall.
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Noun1.drop shot - a soft return so that the tennis ball drops abruptly after crossing the net
return - a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player; "he won the point on a cross-court return"


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Agassi tried more drop shots than usual when he noticed that Malisse, 10 years his junior, was tiring in the afternoon heat that measured 110 degrees on the court.
Drop shots can win points either outright or as part of a two-shot combination.
Choosing from oversized graphite to mid-size composite rackets, players hone their drop shots, lobs and slice backhands as they compete in five match options including singles, doubles, mixed doubles, practice mode or tournament play.
 
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