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  1. My pendulum and reverse pendulum serve variations akin to Zhang jike!

    My demonstration of the Zhang jike's pendulum and reverse pendulum serves. with awesome graphics, enjoy! This is the first version, I got the net changed and I have noted a lot of mistakes and the motion is far from perfect. I would like to know your insights Thanks always for your kindness!
  2. Ma long backspin sidespin variation serve demo (Ma long's second serve motion)

    Hi guys and girls, I shot some footage in the weekend for Ma's backspin and sidespin variation serves. I tried my best to imitate the serve motion. I hope you find these serves interesting and please suggest me some feedback. The last thread of mine related to the main serve of Ma long gave me...
  3. Stunning Ghost Serve by Kohei Morimoto!

    Wow! We have seen some impressive ghost serves in our time, but this one is simply unique! The timing to execute the serve like this is exquisite! <blockquote class="twitter-video" lang="en"><p lang="ja" dir="ltr">????????? ????????????NG??????????????(´???)?? ????????????????????? ...
  4. Forehand serve base technique questions

    My coach is teaching me fh serve. Basic underpin serve and movement to build more spins off of. I can only go once a week and practice every day between sessions. Here is what he show me : - take the paddle back farther on backswing - loose fore arm and wrist on downswing - stop sharp on...
  5. serve suggestion or tips

    Hi i want to ask for your opinion about my short backspin serve.The serve is still in construction , still big margins of errors made ... but in general i feel ok about it . The point is to have "fast" short bacspin serve with minimal two bounces at the oponent side of table. Thanks Robert
  6. Maharu Yoshimura Serve Techniques

    This video breakdowns Maharu Yoshimura serving technique. Videos from the 2015 Japan Open and Czech Open courtesy of ITTF, Janus. Additional Clip from Japanese Yoshimura documentary.
  7. Throwing ball behind head during serve...

    I'm seeing this quite a bit lately. Basically it looks to me like the serve throw is directed towards the head and is obscured by the head right before contact. Is this fine? Obviously it's done purposely...it's giving the opponent less time and fewer clues as to what spin is coming in...
  8. Sharing A Good Video of ZJK's Pendulum Serve

    Just want to share a very good video of Zhang Jike's pendulum serve. Enjoy and keep spinning! :)
  9. How to serve like Koki Niwa!

    How to serve like Koki Niwa! Over the last few weeks we have seen videos surface on the internet that show how to play table tennis with the pro's. For example we have seen how to play a backhand topspin like World Champion Ma Long and a forehand topspin like Olympic Champion Zhang Jike...
  10. Waldner's Serve GIF

    Man, how on earth did anyone read his serves? http://gfycat.com/ArtisticHarmfulInvisiblerail# Timo Boll wrote in his book that there was two particular serves of Waldner (backspin and topspin) and you had really no way of telling what spin was on the ball. You just had to guess and hope for...
  11. Super Ghost Serve by Japanese player!

    Can you do this?
  12. Tomahawk serve

    I'm wondering why not many players use the 'tomahawk' serve as it seems effective in serving at different angles from the middle of the table and can be disguised quite well in order to get a weak return. Are there any main reasons or disadvantages of using at?
  13. Ma Long Reverse Serve Practice 2015!

    Hey everyone, On our travels with STIGA to visit the Chinese National Team Centre we managed to record Ma Long during one of his serve practice sessions. Ma Long focussed on the reverse serve. Check out the spin and placement of serve below. Watch episode 4 from the STIGA TTD video series...
  14. Learn the Reverse Pendulum Backspin serve. It has helped me a lot!

    Here's a video showing you the basic serve motion () I decided to learn this serve once I saw Timo Boll getting direct service points against Zhang Jike in the 2014 World Cup using this serve. I started learning it the hard way (more on that later) but once I finally managed to learn this...
  15. Question about banana flick return of serve

    After watching all the backhand over-the-table banana flick returns at the worlds, it sure looks like they have been further developed. Many returns for outright winners. Not being anywhere near that level or even able to understand what goes on there, it looks like the incoming spin of the...
  16. Most important serve criteria

    What's most important when it comes to serving? -Spin -Placement (Depth) -Speed
  17. STIGA Carbonado 190 Blade Review with Xu Xin!

    STIGA Carbonado 190 Blade Review with Xu Xin and Kristian Karlsson! TableTennisDaily had the fantastic opportunity to review STIGA's latest blade, the Carbonado 190, with world no.1 Xu Xin and Swedish no.1 Kristian Karlsson! Both @Dan, Xu Xin and Kristian Karlsson used the STIGA Carbonado...
  18. [GIF] Ma Lin's deceptive serve

    http://www.gfycat.com/ConcernedVagueAnophelesmosquito Original source video:
  19. Rubber for Ma Lin Ghost Serve

    Hello, I'm trying to do the Ghost Serve without much success. I have been using the DHS Neo Hurricane III for doing it but the serve always go off the table. I don't know if it's the rubber or my skills as I tried every way of doing it but every time the ball goes off the table. Is there any...
  20. Snake Serve by Brett Clarke

    Guys I've been aced by this serve before (I'm talking clean air ace) so I'd like to get your thoughts. I'd be very keen to see you upload your own Snake Serve on youtube, put "Snake Serve" in the title and post here for review. Yes, Brett is crazy.
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