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Key Tips for Serving Fast in Table Tennis

Intermediate Part of More Table Tennis Serving

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You can win a lot of free points in Table Tennis with a surprise long fast serve. However, it needs to be really fast or else your opponent will just smash it right back at you. So how do you make sure it's fast enough? One important factor is to keep the ball low over the net. Watch the video to find out all the tips so you can serve fast!

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28 lessons 0% complete
1
Turn Your Serve into a Deadly Weapon
Beginner 7:57
2
Fast Chop Serve
Beginner 2:24
3
Key Tips for Serving Fast in Table Tennis
Intermediate 3:01
4
Never Serve Long to Advanced Players? Here's the Truth!
Intermediate 3:58
5
Pendulum Serve Breakthrough: 1-on-1 Coaching with Alois
Intermediate 24:07
6
Serving grip
Intermediate 2:06
7
Pendulum Serve Index Finger Position
Intermediate 1:52
8
Quick Tip For Generating More Spin On Your Pendulum Serve
Intermediate 1:30
9
Ready Position After Pendulum Serve
Intermediate 5:11
10
Getting Your Tomahawk Serves Low
Intermediate 1:05
11
Pendulum Serve In Doubles
Intermediate 1:28
12
High Toss Serve Tips
Intermediate 2:05
13
Fast Serve with Penhold Grip
Intermediate 1:35
14
Penhold Tomahawk Serve
Intermediate 2:33
15
Penhold Server Shakehand Player
Intermediate 1:34
16
Kick Serve
Advanced 2:18
17
Serving Short & Fast
Advanced 1:40
18
Reverse Pendulum Serve for a Left Hander
Advanced 1:06
19
Reverse Pendulum Grip Problems
Advanced 1:12
20
Corkscrew Spin
Advanced 1:42
21
Jun Mizutani High Toss Serve
Advanced 2:22
22
Zhang Jike Serve
Advanced 3:25
23
Vladimir Samsonov Serve
Advanced 3:45
24
He Zhi Wen Serve
Advanced 2:24
25
Kong Linghui serve
Advanced 2:36
26
Ovtcharov serve
Advanced 2:18
27
Should I Copy Ovtcharov's Backhand Serve?
Advanced 1:17
28
Patrick Franziska Serve Into a Shoe
Advanced 2:42
1 Turn Your Serve into a Deadly Weapon Beginner 7:57
2 Fast Chop Serve Beginner 2:24
3 Key Tips for Serving Fast in Table Tennis Intermediate 3:01
4 Never Serve Long to Advanced Players? Here's the Truth! Intermediate 3:58
5 Pendulum Serve Breakthrough: 1-on-1 Coaching with Alois Intermediate 24:07
6 Serving grip Intermediate 2:06
7 Pendulum Serve Index Finger Position Intermediate 1:52
8 Quick Tip For Generating More Spin On Your Pendulum Serve Intermediate 1:30
9 Ready Position After Pendulum Serve Intermediate 5:11
10 Getting Your Tomahawk Serves Low Intermediate 1:05
11 Pendulum Serve In Doubles Intermediate 1:28
12 High Toss Serve Tips Intermediate 2:05
13 Fast Serve with Penhold Grip Intermediate 1:35
14 Penhold Tomahawk Serve Intermediate 2:33
15 Penhold Server Shakehand Player Intermediate 1:34
16 Kick Serve Advanced 2:18
17 Serving Short & Fast Advanced 1:40
18 Reverse Pendulum Serve for a Left Hander Advanced 1:06
19 Reverse Pendulum Grip Problems Advanced 1:12
20 Corkscrew Spin Advanced 1:42
21 Jun Mizutani High Toss Serve Advanced 2:22
22 Zhang Jike Serve Advanced 3:25
23 Vladimir Samsonov Serve Advanced 3:45
24 He Zhi Wen Serve Advanced 2:24
25 Kong Linghui serve Advanced 2:36
26 Ovtcharov serve Advanced 2:18
27 Should I Copy Ovtcharov's Backhand Serve? Advanced 1:17
28 Patrick Franziska Serve Into a Shoe Advanced 2:42

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Paul Griz

Paul Griz Posted 7 months ago

Simple yet brilliant!

Need to start practicing this. 

Thank you 

Alois Rosario

Member Badge Alois Rosario from PingSkills Posted 7 months ago

Let us know how you get on with it Paul. 

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