So you want to improve your table tennis serve… join the club. My service is probably one of the weakest areas of my game, which is stupid because it’s so important! When you are serving in table tennis you have…
A post entitled Table Tennis Rules and Regulations might sound boring, but it isn’t! At least, I hope it won’t be. In this post, I will clearly explain the most important rules of table tennis and in doing so, put…
Ariel Hsing is the current up-and-coming star of women’s table tennis. She put in a great performance at London 2012, only narrowly losing 4-2 to the eventual winner, Li Xiaoxia of China, in the third round. And she’s only 16!…
If you love coaching table tennis you may have toyed with the idea of becoming a professional table tennis coach. Wouldn’t it be great to get paid to do something that you love. To get to spend your days helping…
The tagline for the book ‘Bounce’ by Matthew Syed is ‘How champions are made’, which sets the tone for a book dedicated to searching through academic literature, and engaging with top professionals, in an attempt to determine the causes of…
While flicking through some table tennis videos on YouTube I came across this one of Paul Drinkhall’s multiball training. A big thanks to Table Tennis Talk for the video and I especially liked the use of the two camera angles.…
Table tennis players come in all shapes and sizes. Table tennis is not a sport that relies on players possessing certain physiological traits such as height in basketball or weight in sumo wrestling. However, from looking at top table tennis…
This is my first post for ExpertTableTennis.com so I thought I would make it a good one. I graduated university last summer (July 2011) and my dissertation was on deliberate practice and table tennis. I thought I would use that…
