Pushing back from the table

Strategy

Debarshi Sen
Debarshi Sen Asked 11 years ago

How do i push back my opponent from the table?


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 11 years ago

Hi Debarshi,

Placement and speed are the keys here.

One good way is to make them move sideways first.  If they aren't able to reach the ball they will start to move back to give themselves more time to react.


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yu shengpiao

yu shengpiao Posted 11 years ago

maybe you can create more sidespin and try to make the trace longer.


Debarshi Sen

Debarshi Sen Posted 11 years ago

how do i make a longer trace while spining the ball? Alois help


Alois Rosario

Member Badge Alois Rosario from PingSkills Posted 11 years ago

You can put sidespin that spins away from the other player.  Swinging away.


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