A defensive type of shot, which is usually used by players at the net upon receiving a fast ball to the body, such as a bajada or a cuchilla....
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| Definition | A defensive type of shot, which is usually used by players at the net upon receiving a fast ball to the body, such as a bajada or a cuchilla. |
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