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By Greg Letts, About.com Guide to Ping-Pong

How To Succeed In Ping-Pong By Mistake

Friday October 31, 2008
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Don't make a mistake!

I think that many players have had that particular piece of advice given to them in training over the years. And while the minimization of mistakes during matches is definitely a good thing, I would argue that it is important, if not vital, to make a number of mistakes during your training sessions. If you are not making mistakes, you are not training to your full potential. The only trick is to make sure that you are making the right errors, not the wrong ones! Read on for some handy hints on how to succeed in table tennis by mistake.

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