Why do it seem like a lot of pros hide the ball when they serve? Or, it could be beneficial to hide the serve and the umpires don’t enforce the rules for some reason. When you watch the pro matches, you will see that they serve illegally and to their real advantage. Why do pro … Read more
What is the point of table tennis? What is the scoring rule in table tennis? This means that you must keep the ball in play longer than your opponent in order to score any points. Failure to serve well (e.g. tossing the ball up in the air and missing it or failing to hit the … Read more
Table tennis is a special sport. You can win this game by doing the illegal serve. By knowing the top 5 most common illegal service in table tennis, you can ask the opponent to stop doing these serves. First, we will talk about what is a legal serve. Then the most used illegal serve in … Read more
Xu Chenhao is a Chinese table tennis player who was born on March 29, 1995, in Beijing. A two-time junior world champion in team and men’s doubles, as well as a bronze medalist in the individual events, he was also a two-time junior world champion in 2012. His Chinese name is: 徐晨皓 Biography Full name … Read more
Is Timo Boll’s service legal or not legal? Let’s analyze the serve of Timo Boll with the ball-tracking technology in table tennis. It’s used in table tennis as the TTR review system. Ball tracking technology The ITTF adopted the video table tennis refereeing (TTR) proposal at its meeting on November 27, 2021, in Houston, Texas, giving players … Read more
In table tennis, you should throw the ball up. It’s the rule. The height of good table tennis serve should be higher than 16 cm. What happens when you serve without tossing the ball? In this Houston WTTC 2021, Adam Bobrow has fun with Zhou Qihao. He is testing the famous “no-toss” serve of Zhou … Read more
What is a let serve? Do you allows to hit the ball after the second bounce? What is a let serve in table tennis? A serve is a let if the ball hits the net but bounces on the opponent’s side of the table (which means it needs to be replayed). If the ball hits … Read more
How to serve correctly in table tennis? I mean, how to serve legally in table tennis? Many amateurs make an illegal serve. I’m a coach, and I have seen a lot of cases like this: no-toss serve, hidden serve, thrown to the paddle serve, etc. Here is how you can make the legal serve in … Read more
Hello table tennis players and coaches, today let’s talk about the serve of the professional players. I’m EmRatThich. Simon Gauzy is one of the best French table tennis players. Emmanuel Lebesson is a player who has a very powerful forehand attack. The secret of the professional serve At the real speed, we don’t know why … Read more
In the previous article, I’ve explained a showcase that Pistel has served when the opponent was not ready. He served when Fan Zhendong was not ready. Serve when the opponent was not ready Some players don’t agree with me. I understand your opinion. But I’ve seen another case that Pistel has behaved unprofessionally, unsportsmanlike. It’s … Read more
We already know the Ghost serve of Ma Lin. But today, we don’t talk about the amazing backspin serve of Ma Lin. We focus on the very short underspin serve on the table. What is comeback serve? The come-back serve is even shorter than the ghost serve. Both of them are the ace serve. Comeback … Read more
Today, let’s analyze the serve of Xu Chenhao. Closed training of China Team before Tokyo Olympics Just after the Chinese Trial (Second Leg), the China National Team has arrived in Weihai today (Monday 31 May 2021). A new phase of closed training is about to begin. Closed training is very important. This is the final … Read more
In table tennis, as in any sport, you need to be Fairplay. Win or lose is important. But the way that you behave is more important. And when you are a professional player, you need to react correctly. Study case of Ľubomír Pištej In this video, I want to show you a study case of … Read more
Zhou Qihao godlike feeling Zhou Qihao has an incredible feeling with the ball. He can do the “Xu Xin challenge” easily. He throws the ball very high and with a lot of sidespins and catches it with the racket. Zhou Qihao godlike feelingWatch this video on YouTubeWatch this video. The professional players have an … Read more
There are the basic serving rules that every table tennis player should know! The official rules and regulations of ITTF help you to avoid doing the illegal serve in table tennis. I also explain some study cases of “fault serve”. The hand signals (gesture) of the umpire are also discussed. Read more about the official … Read more