Holding the bat

Strokes

Vaidotas Dambrauskas
Vaidotas Dambrauskas Asked 13 years ago

Are there any big differences with different bat holding techniques?


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago

Hi Vaidotas,

The main difference is that the shakehand grip allows an easier backhand and the penhold grip allows more use of the wrist and therefore more spin.

BOth grips allow you to reach the very highest level.


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Vaidotas Dambrauskas

Vaidotas Dambrauskas Posted 13 years ago

Hey Aloys,

thanks for the information. It was very helpful. Now I can decide which technique I will use.


Alois Rosario

Member Badge Alois Rosario from PingSkills Posted 13 years ago
Excellent.  Let me know which one works out for you.


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