Hitting a Forehand below table problem
Strokes
Tri Vu Asked 8 years ago
Hi,
Everytimr I do a forehand below a table, the ball always pop ups really high and the opponent always have a chance to attack or smash my ball.
All the best,
Alois Rosario Answered 8 years ago
Hi Tri,
Take a look at this tutorial which I think will help, Hitting Topspins From Below Table Level.
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Aniketh Danam Posted 8 years ago
Try contact the ball with the sides of the rubber( not edges) . Learn how to brush the ball more to generate a proper topspin.