Reverse Penhold Backhand

Strokes

Harikrishnan U
Harikrishnan U Asked 13 years ago

Hello Alois and Jeff!

Iam very good at my forehand , i can loop everything right . I can smash fast etc. Mainly my forehand is very strong!

But i am scared to play the rpb . So can you tell me technique to play a reverse penhold backhand!

Thanks a lot in advance!


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago

Hi Hari,

Take a look at our lesson on the Penhold Techniques for Table Tennis.  In this we explain the technique for the RPB.

I think this will help you.


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Harikrishnan U

Harikrishnan U Posted 13 years ago

thanks a lot!


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