| Ping Pong or Table Tennis is a highly popular sport that | | | | practice learning are the back hand drills. While |
| makes for excellent exercise and is great fun too. As | | | | forehand strokes are fairly straightforward, though |
| the sport is growing in popularity, more and more | | | | they need practice and dedication obviously, backhand |
| people are taking to it, for fitness and recreational | | | | drills involve taking your game to a higher level |
| purposes. If you to have decided to take up the sport | | | | altogether. Even though back hand drills are fairly |
| of Ping Pong, there are a number of routines and drills | | | | commonplace, they take a little more practice and skill |
| that you can try out to make the most of your playing | | | | as they are somewhat tougher. Mastering the |
| time. In this article we discuss some popular Ping Pong | | | | backhand drill also involves being able to coordinate it |
| drills and moves that you can include into your game to | | | | with forehand strokes so that your game progresses |
| add to it. | | | | smoothly. |
| The most fundamental drill in Ping Pong is the forehand | | | | Possibly the most talked about Ping Pong drill is the |
| move. It is undoubtedly the most regularly used move | | | | Falkenberg Table Tennis Drill. The Falkenberg Table |
| as it is possibly the easiest to master and is fairly | | | | Tennis Drill is a more complex technique that involves |
| straightforward. It involves hitting the Ping Pong ball with | | | | a systematic combination of the back hand and |
| the front face of the Ping Pong paddle. Many experts | | | | forehand drills. The drill works with the first person |
| are of the opinion that even though the forehand drill is | | | | sending the Ping Pong ball into the other person's |
| without a doubt one of the most fundamental | | | | backhand corner two times in a row and then |
| elements of the game, it is used too often and results | | | | following it up with sending it into the forehand corner |
| in a sort of stagnancy in the game which can cause | | | | once. Every such cycle of 3 moves- 2 backhand |
| players to lose interest, dedication and motivation. | | | | corner and 1 forehand corner- is called one Falkenberg |
| Hence, it is always better to combine the forehand drill | | | | cycle. The drill continues with this cycle repeated over |
| with other techniques to keep up the excitement and | | | | and over again. The person at the receiving end has to |
| challenge of the game. | | | | return the ball back into the sender's back hand corner. |
| The second most common techniques most players | | | | |