1. Grip switch As you’re moving to the ball, your left hand will come down from the throat and into the handshake position. Use this to hold the racket while you shift your right-hand grip to the 2nd bevel. Practice Kass’s beginner tennis drills to get a hang of switching grips qu...
Are you playing with ready-made table tennis bats but keen to start gluing them yourself? It's actually much easier than you think. Check out our guide!
As with any sport, mastering the basics is essential - and table tennis is no exception. But first you'll need to know which racket (paddle / bat) is right for you, particularly if you're a beginner, and you'll need to know the correct way to hold it (the grip). The grip is ...
What are the fundamentals of table tennis?Answering that question can be tricky, and I’m sure different coaches have different ideas on this, but I like to include the following (and ignore everything else, for now);Grip Stance Footwork Forehand Drive Backhand Drive Backhand Push Forehand ...
Tennis Grips The grip on a tennis racket also comes in different forms. You can either use a leather grip, like the ones that are usually on the racket when you buy it or you can put a grip on top, which is called an overgrip. The leather ones are more expensive to replace but the...
Just like various sizes and weights of tennis rackets create different playing experiences, different types of tennis strings produce different effects when you make contact with the ball. There are four key benefits to consider when deciding on the right string for you, those being power, control...
If you are considering a 'Frame Only' racket, we have a separate guide onHow to Choose Tennis Stringsthat you may find useful. 4 Steps In Choosing Your Grip Size 1 If you already own a racket, check your current grip size on the handle ...
The purpose of this repair is to explain how to shrink the size of a tennis racket grip. This process should shrink your grip about half of one size. In other words, if you use a 4 4/8ths grip, it should be halfway between that size and 4 3/8ths. To complete this task, you ...
Tennis Expert Brandon M. overviews everything you need to know to select the right racquet for your game, whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced player.
Once you’re bought your racket, you need to learn how to hold it properly. It’s really important to get this right. Lots of players develop a sub-optimal grip and it comes back to haunt them later on. Stance How you stand is super important. Remember, table tennis is a sport. You...