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Table Tennis/ Ping-Pong Basic Strokes - Forehand Flick Crosscourt - Side View

By Greg Letts, About.com

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Stepping in to the Table

Side View Photo of Forehand Flick Return of Serve - Stepping in to the Table

Stepping in to the Table

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The ball has bounced on the table, and the player is now stepping in with his right foot.

Points to look for:

  • The left leg has been placed close to the table, to allow the player to get the right leg under the table comfortably.

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