The Backhand topspin against backspin or Backhand open up is a shot used so effectively by Liam to get on the front foot early in the rallies and take away the opponents’ time. Being able to open the play effectively against a push …
In this video Liam will teach you the modern backhand flick and how to execute it effectively. Over recent years this shot has become an essential element to any attacking table tennis player. This shot is a great way to initiate the first …
Liam is well known for dictating points right from the off with this flick and follow up combination. In this video he will teach you how to follow up effectively after your flick and keep the opponent on the back foot. Liam also …
Even the best players in the world have to block sometimes and control the shots from opponents. Being able to block well is not only important in match play but also in practice sessions so you can control the placement of the ball …
If your opponent attacks, you’ll want to respond with a counter. Get on the counter attack with the backhand counter.The backhand counter is used a lot in the modern game whether it be counter attacking a flick or a topspin shot. Liam demonstrates …
Liam’s distribution from his backhand corner is incredible. His switch causes the best players in the world all sorts of problems. . In this video he shows us the technical points to creating an effective and disguised backhand switch. Mastering this shot will …
This video focuses on the building blocks and overview of key areas for the foundation of a strong backhand technique. Liam talks us through and demonstrates the basic backhand drive, coaching points and action needed to develop a strong backhand. We break down …
It’s now time to take what you have learned from the videos and implement it into your practice. This 6 week training programme developed by Par Gerell will help guide you through to serving success. To make this training programme as enjoyable and …
Week 6 of the Par Gerell serve training programme is the final week and now we loom at how these serves can be built into your individual match strategy and fit in with your strengths and weaknesses. It’s important to know how best …
Week 5 of the Par Gerell serve training programme is challenge week and you will be bringing together the serves ready to put into a game situation. This part of the programme will ensure you can serve each of the 3 serves consistently …
Week 4 of the Par Gerell serve training programme looks at the deception and disguise you are creating and improving this aspect of the serves. This is probably the most important area of the training programme and the serves as a whole, if …
Week 3 of the Par Gerell serve training programme is all about the kicker serve and working on creating the jump and surprise element to this serve. Here we are looking for a long serve and getting the ball to kick up and …