Receiving
hello coach,
as the title explains i want to know how to receive a spinny serve. usually when i try to do so, it results in a weaker return.
thank you
utkarsh
Hi Utkarsh,
Firstly it is about understanding the spin that is on the ball and how to deal with it.
The best thing is to use your racket like a rudder to steer the ball back.
We have a section on the website devoted to this topic. You will find a lot of information in our Receiving Secrets lessons about how to recognise spin as well as how to return it effectively.
The pendulum and reverse pendulum serves are two of the most commonly used and deceptive serves in table tennis. In this video, we’ll break down the key differences between these serves and discuss strategies for returning them effectively. You’ll learn the basic principles of serve return, including how to read spin, adjust your positioning, and respond confidently to different variations of these tricky serves. Whether you're facing these serves in a match or looking to improve your overall return game, this video will help you take your skills to the next level. Watch now and master the art of returning pendulum and reverse pendulum serves!
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