Ask The Coach Show #38 - Strategy Against a Strong Forehand




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Summary: <h4>Response to  #QOTD  - 0:56</h4> <p>Can your club survive without volunteers?</p> <h4>PingSkillers  #QOTD  - 2:15</h4> <p>Should edge balls be ruled as out?</p> <h4>Question 1 - 2:48</h4> <p>I have a question about short pushing? Is there a different technique for this compared to long pushing? If so, how does it differ? Dima</p> <h4>Question 2 - 5:13</h4> <p>I hold the bat like it is in the pendulum serve. When i do that i can't hit the ball backhand and if i hold the bat like normal i can't play so good at my forehand how can i change this? Oğuz Aydemir</p> <h4>Question 3 - 7:28</h4> <p>Hey, I'm just wondering, how does a penholder play a role as a defender? Because I don't see much defending from a penholder. Thanks. Antonius Willson</p> <h4>Question 4 - 9:08</h4> <p>I have a game coming up where my opponent has a very strong forehand loop and he even tries to pivot. His weakness is his backhand. Any tips or advise which I should I stick to while I am playing against him? Salman Razi</p> <h4>Links in this Episode</h4> <p><a href="/table-tennis/strokes-and-technique/backhand-push/">Backhand Push</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="/vault/">The PingSkills Vault for recording tactics</a></p> <p> </p>