I encountered this question when I changed to Shakehand.
For rallying forehand topspins, I feel that a bent forearm seems more consistent especially in fast encounters. Sure, a straight arm forehand backswing gets additional power, but seems like a bent forearm position allows higher margin of...
Hi fellow table tennis enthusiasts,
I play penhold, and I noticed the forehand of Xu Xin and Liu Guoliang differs very much in how they look and their technique. I see Liu Guoliang with a very loose wrist, almost limp with his racket creating 90 degrees with his arm.
On the other hand, Xu...
I made a post about my bh loop in the past and it helped me a lot to be aware of my mistakes, so I decided to make the same about my forehand which in my opinion is quite better than my bh (I think this is the common status for most players).
I would like to separate fh loop against backspin...
There are lots of people who teach that a forehand loop against a non-backspin ball finishes at eye or head level, and they say that in the case of a forehand loop against backspin, it finishes above the head level. When the player wants to do a backhand loop against backspin but the ball goes...
After playing table tennis, these red areas in my knees hurt, and I think it is because of my weight transfer in forehand topspins or loops. Some people have told me that this happens because I do wrong movements. What do people do wrong in their weight transfer that could cause the side of...
What are the key elements in executing a forehand stroke just like Ma Long's? I'm eager to learn his technique because it seems very powerful, fast and advantageous when Ma Long utilizes it in competitions. Is there anyone with expertise and knowledge who could explain his technique to me in...
This is a demo by the former China National team member - Coach Dong Lun
Forehand Loop against backspin
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