Penhold block

Table Tennis Strokes and Technique

Last updated 12 years ago

Tim Sodelund

Tim Sodelund Asked 12 years ago

Hi Alois! I have a simple question: Can i use the block on the forehand side as on the backhand? 

Alois Rosario

Alois Rosario Answered 12 years ago

Hi Tim,

You can use a forehand block.  It is used when yo don't have time to make an attacking stroke and are looking for more placement to win the point.

Take a look at our lesson on the Forehand Block.  It will help you with your technique. 


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