Ask The Coach Show #102 - Is the rest of the world catching up to China?




Ask The Coach Show | Table Tennis show

Summary: <h4>Yesterday’s #PQOTD - 1:09</h4> <p>Is the rest of the World catching up to China?</p> <h4>#PQOTD - 2:59</h4> <p>What age did you start playing Table Tennis?</p> <h4>Technique Tuesday - 3:18</h4> <p>Today Alois discusses the Flick</p> <h4>How Aggressive Should I Play? - 6:38</h4> <p>Daniel: I am a penholder and play at a club, I've been told that I need to return the ball more- to extend the rally. My issue is that I serve and wait for my third ball- then I usually forehand topspin the shot with a ton of power. Is this wrong?</p> <h4> <a href="/table-tennis-forum/touching-the-table-between-points/">Hand Wiping</a> - 8:41</h4> <p>Marv: I have noticed that a lot of players will place their flat hand on the table, next to the net, between points. Why do they do this? Is it some kind of rule, or just a superstition?</p> <h4> <a href="/table-tennis-forum/doubles-service-position-2/">Positioning in Doubles When Serving</a> - 10:21</h4> <p>Thomas: I played some doubles in my club and one player got REALLY angry at me because I was standing in the middle of the table while I was serving. He said that my playing partner can not see well enough, so while serving I should I stand at the side?</p> <h4>Mixed Results - 12:40</h4> <p>Alan: I am happy and sad right now.I finally beat that guy i could not beat for 2 months and that is why i am happy.But after that i lost from a guy who is weaker than me. I it is probably because i underestimated him. Did this ever happen to you ?</p> <h4>Kudos - 15:31</h4> <p>Viktor: You are the best coaches in the world, Your tips are great and you inspiring all Pingskillers and if Hall of Fame existed then you should be there ;) Thanks for all the tips and more you have gave us :D</p> <h4> <a href="/table-tennis-forum/how-to-beat-a-heavy-pusher/">Playing Against Heavy Backspin</a> - 15:57</h4> <p>Rob: I have a major problem when playing against pushers who push with heavy backspin. It doesn’t matter what I do, I only get back heavy backspin balls. He only served long with backspin to my backhand.</p> <h4>Mima Ito - 18:06</h4> <p>Nigel: Alois, Jeff what areas of her table tennis game can Ito Mima work on in the coming years, she appeared to have virtually no weakness in her game when I was watching. Also what strategy would you employee to beat that style of player?</p> <h4>The Best Right Now - 21:37</h4> <p>Viktor: Who is the best player right now?</p> <h4>Links in this Episode</h4> <p><a href="/table-tennis/strokes-and-technique/forehand-flick/">Forehand Flick</a></p> <p><a href="/table-tennis/strokes-and-technique/backhand-flick/">Backhand Flick</a></p> <p><a href="/table-tennis/strokes-and-technique/forehand-topspin-against-backspin/">Forehand Topspin Against Backspin</a></p> <p><a href="/table-tennis/master-classes/third-ball-tips/">Third Ball Tips</a></p> <p><a href="/table-tennis/match-strategy/doubles-strategy/">Doubles Strategy</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPcQdUx46tA">Ma Wenge vs Ma Long</a></p> <p> </p>