YOGYAKARTA - table tennis requires a different technique or skill from big football tennis. There are some basic table tennis techniques that must be mastered by the players. Without mastering his technique, players will have a great chance of losing to their opponents.
table tennis in Indonesia is also known as ping pong. This hand temperature is quite popular in Indonesian society because it is usually played by various ages. Many ping pong playing activities were found in the village Sports Building (GOR) or the broad patrol post played by young people and the elderly.
How to play table tennis is also quite easy. This sport can be played by two single players and two double pairs. The tools used only require pingping ball, bet or bat, and a long table and a net. However, players must master table tennis basic techniques so that the players take place.
There are several basic techniques that must be learned by table tennis beginners. Here are a number of techniques that must be mastered.
Before starting to learn boxing techniques, the basic thing that table tennis players have to master is how to hold the bet. The technique of holding the bet is divided into three kinds.
This technique is also called hand shaking technique. This technique can be used to hold the bet from two sides. Shakehand grip is suitable for a game or long-distance blow.
How to practice shakehand grip is quite easy. The first bet is played between the thumb and the index finger. The index finger is placed at the bottom of the bet surface. Bet is stretched with three fingers.
This technique is also called Asia Grip. The position of the hand in this technique is similar to holding a pen. How to practice it is only using one side of the bet. Bet is directed downwards. The handle position is between the index finger and the thumb which is above the bet surface.
This technique is also known as American Grip. This technique almost resembles shakehand grip. How to use this technique with the index finger is right in the bet position. The position of the leg in this technique is within 90 degrees of the player's body position.
The service technique is used when starting the game or throwing the first blow. There are several techniques that need to be learned to be able to serve properly. First, the ball's stomach reaches a height of 16 cm without a vertical turn. Then the ball is hit after the ball drops and before touching the table.
There are two types of hitting techniques, namely backhand blows and forehand blows. Here's how to practice these two techniques.
This technique is done to throw hard punches using the strength of a swing. The position of the ball in the backhand technique must be in the position of the hand that is not holding the bet.
This technique is used to float the ball quickly. This technique is used to attack or suppress the opponent. Forehand technique is carried out with the ball in a position when the hand holds the bet. The ball is then beaten to the other side.
In addition to punches or attacks, table tennis players must also be good at making returns. Distance techniques are divided into three kinds as follows.
This technique is used to receive services and immediately prepares to receive the opponent's attack again. The position of the body in the squad support is facing right towards the field. The body relies on both legs, with slightly bent knees and slightly deflated bodies forward. The lower off position is horizontally and the upper arm is in a vertical position.
This technique is used to restore the ball while taking a hit from the opponent. Side support techniques are carried out with the body position on the side of the field table.
This technique is used to backhand block. Open distance is carried out in a bada position and left leg is slightly open and slightly to the front. Meanwhile the position of the right foot is behind.
Those are some basic table tennis techniques that must be learned by novice players. To be good at playing table tennis, a player needs to practice intensely and seriously.
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