How to read the ball
Strokes
jim jay-jay Asked 13 years ago
i don't know how to read the ball,i want to be a best player in tabletennis i will master my stroke,backhand topspin and forehand topspin.
Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago
Hi Jim,
Try to watch the ball really carefully. This will give you the most information that you can get.
Also watch the way that your opponent contacts the ball.
Work hard at your strokes and techniques and you will improve your ability.
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