Topspin forward movement

Table Tennis Strokes and Technique

Last updated 13 years ago

Sally Mander

Sally Mander Asked 13 years ago

When does  topspin stroke have any forward movement, i mean when do you move your arm forward towards the ball and when just vertical? thx in advance

Alois Rosario

Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago

Hi Sally,

When the ball has backspin or you want to play a slower topspin the stroke can be more vertical.

When the ball has topspin or you want to play the ball faster you can move your arm more horizontally.


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