Beginner's Guide to Serving
Monday September 15, 2008
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| Australia's William Henzell Setting Up to Serve Photo © 2007 Greg Letts, licensed to About.com, Inc. |
| The loop is one of table tennis's sexiest strokes, and the one that most new players want to learn first. But the serve is often just regarded by beginners as a way of starting the rally so that they can get to the real action. This is a mistake that more advanced players avoid - they know that the serve is one of the most important strokes in ping-pong. I've put together a Beginner's Guide to Serving to help new players discover just why the serve is so important, and learn how to improve their own serve. |