Playing low balls

Table Tennis Strokes and Technique

Last updated 12 years ago

Harikrishnan U

Harikrishnan U Asked 12 years ago

Hi Sir! Can you please tell me how do i counter,smash and topspin a ball which comes low

Alois Rosario

Alois Rosario Answered 12 years ago

Hi Hari,

A low ball should be played with more topspin to get it over the net.  You shouldn't attempt to smash it because the risk factor is too high. 


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Harikrishnan U

Harikrishnan U Posted 12 years ago

Can i topspin the ball which falls low near the net. If not topspin how can i attack.

Alois Rosario

Alois Rosario from PingSkills Posted 12 years ago

Close to the net it is best to play a push or a flick stroke.


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