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The Backhand Topspin

Lesson 2 of 16 9:07

The Backhand Topspin

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This video looks at Liam’s trademark shot, his backhand topspin, together with Dan and Tom he breaks down this shot and explains the technique to his backhand. In modern table tennis having a strong backhand topspin has become more and more important with players at all levels now relying more on this wing to be stable but also an attacking weapon. Liam is an absolute master of this shot, and in this video, he gives you his unique pro tips and coaching to develop a point winning backhand and build it into your game. In this video you will learn:
  • Liam’s key topspin tips
  • Main elements to focus on
  • Technical breakdown
  • Demonstrations and explanation from Liam