hitting a low ball

Strokes

shravan ranjit
shravan ranjit Asked 13 years ago

hi,sir how to hit a ball which low on the table.Please sent a video or answer sir. My opponent's serve is vey low on the table which makes it difficult for me to hit. 


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago

Hi Shravan,

It is best to use a push stroke for this type of ball.  Take a look at our lesson on the Backhand Push stroke.  It will help you to get better at it and have a weapon against a short, low ball.


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