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  1. 11 Essential Backhand Techniques in Table Tennis

    • The backhand drive one of two basic backhand strokes. It is usually the first shot you’ll be taught by a table tennis coach. The backhand drive is a compact stroke that carries slight topspin and is played at a mod… See more

    Backhand Push

    The second basic backhand stroke is the backhand push. This technique, contrary to the drive, is played against backspin shots. The backhand push involves grazing underneat… See more

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    Backhand Block

    The backhand block is the third basic technique. This shot is played whenever your opponent … See more

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    Backhand Loop

    The backhand loop is the bread-and-butter shot of most offensive players. The backhand loop is a topspin shot that’s used to attack the opponent. It’s basically a more explosive v… See more

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    Backhand Chop

    The backhand chop is the quintessential defensive stroke. It’s the trademark shot of defensive players. To play an effective backhand chop, you should start with your racket on t… See more

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