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Exactly! I feel like when I play with him, I become an attacker and he is defender! And when he makes the ball high, I thought that it's obviously a easy chance to win but it wasn't. Thanks for your advice I will try to make spin or fake spin instead of attacking when the ball is high (yes, I do...

Thanks for your advice. Yes, I am trying not to focus on the match result although my brain naturally calculate like "oh I lost again like usual" or "oh I won the game after 10 weeks of losing" like that. I'd like to go back to the moment where I purely enjoy table tennis but it's quite hard...

Hi pingpongpaddy, It's a good question the reason why it's so important for me to beat this guy. I have been playing mostly with him for last 3 years since there aren't many players in my club. He and I have quite similar level at the beginning and I still believe we have similar level of...

Heavy push is the one should be done with normal rubber (not pimple), right? If a ball is high, usually I smash but instead of that should I push? I mix no-spin/light-underspin push but the opponent keep returning the ball high instead of top-spin. Thanks for your advice.

Hi, I have been playing as defender several years (10 years but on/off) and I keep losing against someone who is good at blocking. I'd like to know what kind of thing I can try. I will simplify my problem as much as possible. Basically, my opponent is very good at touching the ball no matter...