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How to Beat Pushers in Table Tennis (Without Losing Your Cool)

In this video, we break down why pushers can be so frustrating to play against—and more importantly, how to beat them without losing your rhythm or your mind. Learn smart tactics, avoid the most common mistakes, and develop your third and fourth ball attack to take control of the game.

What you’ll learn:

• What makes pushers so effective (and annoying)
• Tactical tips to disrupt their game
• 3 mistakes to avoid when facing a pusher
• How to train smarter to overcome push-based players

📌 Mini takeaway: You don’t need to hit harder—you need to play smarter.