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TIMING OF THE BALL

 Timing of the ball is very important to develop the game's very technical  A player with good timing of the ball can survive in a tough match  to make the viewers of this blog understand which ball should be hit at what timing I will be using the below concepts as follows  In the Image, as you can see numbers are written, each number denotes the following Too Early Early Top Late Too Late I will be using the number to explain when to hit a particular type of ball throughout this blog. for e.g Counter is hit at 3              Push is hit at 2 

WHAT IS A BALL'S CLOCK?

Whenever a player hits a ball he/she hits at a particular point to make it clearly understood I will divide the ball in a clocked manner where the upper part of the ball will be 12'0 clocks whereas the lower will be 6'o clocks In the image as you can clearly see the following Topspin     -    12'o clock Brush        -     2'o clock  Counter    -      3'o clock Push         -      5'o clock Cut           -      6'o clock To make the players understand where to hit on a ball I will be using the ball's clock concept to make it clear for the viewers of this blog.

POINTS TO REMEMBER WHILE PLAYING A FOREHAND COUNTER

The forehand counter is one of the most Technical shots in Table Tennis  Few points to remember while playing a Forehand counter            The angle of the Racket - Straight           Timing of the ball - Top           Where to it on the racket - the center of the Racket            Where to hit on the ball - 3'0 clock Body- Position - Actions         Elbow always close to Body          Non-Playing hand close to Body          Weight transfer from one leg to other         Play from the core of the body         back throw - point of contact - follow-through