A setter faces the net, while three other players stand facing them with a ball each. These are given numbers and are lined up on the attack line. One of the three calls out their number and passes the ball to the player at the net, who must quickly turn around and set the ball back.
The task of a setter is to recognise the called number to turn around and face the correct player, judge the ball and set it back accurately.
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Choosing between a float serve and a jump serve is one of the most important tactical decisions in volleyball. This article examines the mechanics, strengths, and limitations of each serve type, and provides a framework for coaches to help players make the right serving decision in every match situation.
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