Points to look for:
- The bat is being returned to a vertical position, so that it will be ready for either a forehand or backhand stroke.
- The player is returning to his crouch, to allow easy movement in all directions.
Table Tennis Basic Strokes - Backhand Loop Against Push
By Greg Letts, About.com
Start of Return to Ready Position
Start of Return to Ready Position
(c) 2006 Greg Letts, licensed to About.com, Inc.
The player is now beginning his return to his basic ready position.
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- Ready Position
- Middle of Backswing
- End of Backswing
- Start of Forward Swing
- Contact With the Ball
- Middle of Follow Through
- End of Follow Through
- Start of Return to Ready Position
- Return to Ready Position
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