(of a stroke in tennis and other racket sports) hit diagonally across the court.
(网球与其他球拍运动中的击球)斜线地(的),斜切地(的)
as adjectivea cross-court volley
斜线拦击。
Example sentencesExamples
He converted on the third of three match points with a cross-court forehand winner.
But at 8-6 he nailed a forehand volley hard into the cross-court nick and that was it.
His hits his strokes cross-court and down the line.
He took the set in 44 minutes with a cross-court winner.
He throws in an emphatic backhand volley and a fine cross-court forehand as he holds without dropping a point.
I do these nasty cross-court drop-shots that just beg for someone to cry ‘sweet!’
He hit a backhand cross-court winner to end the first set.
Forcing her to concentrate with repetitive drills - 100 cross-court forehands, 100 down-the-line backhands - he turned her into a winner.
He then hit two backhand cross-court nicks and a backhand drop shot winner to get back to 11-11.
The opening rally was completed with an exquisite cross-court backhand drop from the Egyptian.
The first player, standing on the left, tried to hit a cross-court passing shot to the right of his opponent who was standing beside him on the right.
Her often solid game was dotted with some impeccable forehand cross-court returns but her backhand is comparatively weaker.
He has two crucial weapons, the high cross-court lob and the attacking boast.
If you play a really tight straight shot (close to the wall) whether a drop, volley drop or length, it is very hard for your opponent to hit a cross-court drive.
The Thai began by holding serve and a cross-court backhand dropped just out in the second to give him a break point.
Their response to the whisper of defeat was the second-serve ace, the cross-court winner.
Her athleticism was superb and her cross-court backhand was sublime.
As the quality of the rallies stepped up a pace in the second set, he broke for 3-2 with a running forehand cross-court pass.
The next rally was critical and he gave the point away on a backhand cross-court that hit the tin.
How about smashing a cross-court backhand winner in the final set of a championship tennis match?