Problem with being small

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aastik sharma
aastik sharma Asked 13 years ago

Hi

Alois,i am playing at school for national qualification and there are many tall students who can push ball near the net and i can't hit the ball and i can't return it also and i need a tip to push it back

 

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago

Hi Aastik,

Being short also has its advantages by being able to move quicker and maintain balance easier.

You can also move around the side of the table to reach the ball if you need to

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