Counter shots in modern play

Strokes

Il Ill
Il Ill Asked 9 years ago

Hi,Rosario.

Your competence is important for development in table tennis.

In which situations mostly are used counter shots? There is difference among them and blocks...But I dont understand which difference specifially - vs topspin drive ,vs service....

Thank you in advance.


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 9 years ago

Hi Il,

The type of counter shot depends on the time you have.  Take a look at our lesson on how to Counter a Slow Spinny Topspin which may also help.


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