In the English manga, it has been renamed Drive V.Ī shot similar to the COOL drive with only half the spin. This is Ryoma's first original shot (as opposed to moves he copies from other players), and is first used in his match against Yuta Fuji. Though it grants him more speed, this version lacks the regular Drive B height due to the topsin, it curves towards the ground instead of going out. He then uses the force made by the ball to go even faster. However, during his match against Aoi Kentaro, Ryoma also uses a Drive B when he is still sliding on the ground. Ryoma usually slides up near the net and then jumps to perform the Drive B. Ryoma first uses this shot during his match against Yamabuki's Jin Akutsu.Ī topspin drive volley with two consecutive bounce arcs, the shape of which form the eponymous 'B'. The Twist Serve curves to the face in an abnormal way.Ī drive (topspin) volley hit towards the face at point blank range. He uses this shot to win his game against Shinji Ibu from Fudomine. The Twist Serve in the form of a smash.The ball changes direction after it hits the ground. Twist Smash (ツイスト スマッシュ tsuisuto sumasshu) In the English dubbed version of Prince of Tennis, the twist serve is referred to as the kick serve, which is similar to the twist serve, but is considered to be less powerful and easier to perform than the twist serve. He claims that he does this so he can hit the opponent in the face with the ball. He can perform it with his left hand when he is facing left-handed opponents. It is meant to shoot towards the opponent's face, making it difficult to return. The twist serve is Ryoma's most notable shot.
A serve Ryoma typically performs with his right hand, though it needs to be hit with the opponent's dominant hand.
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