Hey Guys! One of the biggest challenges in table tennis in our opinion is not technical but timing and rhythm of the shots, so we’ve just released this new coaching tutorial video on YouTube which has 3 exercises to help improve your timing …
Hey guys! Dan and Tom here- We’ve now released our new videos for February and have a quick preview of our latest content for you! In our newest videos we include a tutorial on how to get the perfect timing point for your …
Hey guys! Dan and Tom here- As you probably know we add 4 new coaching tutorial videos to the Academy every month and we wanted to give you some insight into our latest content, this January we have a new style of video …
Often here at the TableTennisDaily Academy we emphasise the importance of spin and control in your strokes, although there are times when you are in a position to play a stronger more powerful ball. If you find your strongest shots still don’t seem …
On most occasions’ players see a long push as a more defensive shot or a last resort when a strong flick or short touch isn’t possible, but this is not the case if your pushing with purpose! In the modern game many players …
In this article we’ve come up with 3 of the most common mistakes that players make which can hold back improvement and stop you maximizing your potential, so let’s get stuck into what they are: 1) Holding the bat too tight This …
Staying low is the foundation for everything you will do on the table, it gives you the base for solid movement, shot production and maintaining balance. One of our recent videos looked at this topic and what differences it could make to you …
One of our latest videos on the Academy looks at how to increase your attacking options by being more prepared for serves that drift long. I’m sure you’ve all heard the phrase “attack is the best form of defence” well in table tennis this is a …
Most table tennis players are all too familiar with the difficulty of the mental side of competitions and match play, using the power of the mind is crucial to improve at all ages and levels. Mental toughness is often what separates players of …
Your stance, feet and body position are crucial foundations to developing and improving your game. We can’t emphasis enough how important this aspect is when it comes to cutting out mistakes and becoming more consistent. So we’ll discuss 2 key tips and exactly how you should be setting …
The backhand open up is a shot in general that most players find harder to grasp than the forehand side, but mastering it enables players to have a more balanced attacking game and will allow you to confidently initiate a positive attack from …
Many players who we’ve coached often say they find it difficult in match situations to strike a balance between being too negative and simply keeping the ball on the table or going for too many risky shots and making more mistakes. If this …