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Joseph Boateng Asked 8 years ago
When I am watching table tennis I see people a big step when they are far back and the ball is been put short . How would you do that?
Alois Rosario Answered 8 years ago
Hi Joseph,
This is basically a run in forwards when the ball is very short. The key is to be balanced when you get to the ball and then be able to move backwards again.
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