Basic serve for beginner

Serving

Abhijay Sharma
Abhijay Sharma Asked 9 years ago

Actually,I started playing table tennis at the age of 7 I am ten years old now.And I still do not know how to do a serve by bouncing the ball into the air and I want to learn it.  So that is my question hope you can answer it.

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 9 years ago

Hi Abhijay,

Take a look at the tutorial on Learning To Spin to start with.  This will show you how to generate spin.

The key is to brush the ball on contact to get it to spin around.

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