Timo Boll Ready Position

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Gerard Tran
Gerard Tran Asked 6 years ago

Why does Timo Boll stand really low and stretched when he is in the ready position compared to other players such as Ma Long or Fan Zhendong?

Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 6 years ago

Hi Gerard,

It is a way to get his legs activated early in the rally.

Each player has their personal preference in how they get themselves moving early in the rally.

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