Ask The Coach Show #95 - Dealing with Short Backspin




Ask The Coach Show | Table Tennis show

Summary: <h4>PingSkills 100th Show Competition - 1:00</h4> <p>What competition should we run to celebrate our #100 show next Friday?</p> <h4>Yesterday’s #PQOTD - 2:12</h4> <p>What will you be doing for World Table Tennis Day on April 6th?</p> <h4>#PQOTD - 4:23</h4> <p>Who is the best Female player at the moment? Who is favourite for the World Championships?</p> <h4>Do I Need to be Tall? - 4:51</h4> <p>Viktor: A teacher at my school was visiting, and he was HUGE, like a giant. He's like 7'3 tall and around 500 pounds and he tried to play table tennis with us and he played very well. Do tall guys have an advantage in Table tennis?</p> <h4> <a href="/table-tennis-forum/sound-of-wood/">Sound of Wood</a> - 6:12</h4> <p>Thomas: When dropping a ball on a blade with NO rubber on it is it true that generally a slower blade gives a deeper sound and a faster blade a higher sound? So that the sound gives you an indication of the speed/flexibility of the blade?</p> <h4>High Bounce on Blade - 9:00</h4> <p>Viktor: Which bat am I looking for if I want a bat with great bounce on it?</p> <h4> <a href="/table-tennis-forum/push-vs-push/">Push vs Push Spin</a> - 9:43</h4> <p>Romeo: If I serve a short backspin ball, and the opponent pushes it back, does this mean that the backspin I placed on the ball is cancelled out? If that is the case, then will the backspin be heavier if I pushed it long?</p> <h4> <a href="/table-tennis-forum/topspin-a-short-heavy-backspin-serve/">Dealing with Short Backspin</a> - 13:04</h4> <p>Johnny: Hello! When my opponent does a short heavy backspin serve I usually push to ball back short with my own heavy spin. I've seen players topspins/loop backspin balls, and I wonder if you can do it against a short backspin serve?</p> <h4>Rubik's Cube - 15:41</h4> <p>Viktor: Are you finished with your cube Alois ;)</p> <h4>Links in this Episode</h4> <p><a href="http://www.tt4all.com/">World Table Tennis Day</a></p> <p><a href="/table-tennis/equipment-lessons/choosing-a-table-tennis-bat/">How to Choose a Table Tennis Bat</a></p> <p><a href="/table-tennis/strokes-and-technique/forehand-push/">Forehand Push</a></p> <p><a href="/table-tennis/strokes-and-technique/the-push-in-detail/">The Push in Detail</a></p> <p><a href="/table-tennis/strokes-and-technique/backhand-sidespin-flick/">Backhand Sidespin Flick</a></p> <p><a href="/table-tennis/receiving-secrets/receiving-options/">Receiving Options</a></p> <p> </p>