Footwork
Footwork
yong chen Asked 13 years ago
About my footwork problem that i have recently motioned on how to move to deep shots and pushes especially when i want to step around the backhand corner to use my forehand,and the fast ball get past me as i have too little space to adjust to deep pushes and balls near the table baseline.pls advice n help on how should i move so that i can play this shot well.
Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago
HI Yong,
When you move around the corner try to move sideways rather than directly around the corner as that would put you too close to the table.
By moving sideways you will have more space to play your shots and deal with the longer balls as well.
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