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Archive for July, 2008

Table tennis is surely one of the most popular world class games. The main features involved in this game are instantaneous reaction to strike the ball. Next is of course the perfect and accurate placement of the ball such that the opponent finds difficult to hit it back. The view of this wonderful game has created an impression that it will be easy and simple to learn as well as play. It just for a reason that the table is too small and the paddles seems to be light weighted. This kind of impression will end up contradictory of once you face the game. The players who face this game for the first time, it will be surely a difficult task to deal with.

The game table tennis has surely made a huge progress in the sports field. The main reason for this mind success is many people who worked for it thinking that it s their only career. In this matter, we can find many big celebrities including Jan Ove Waldner. He is a single Swedish man who was truly successful in lifting this game towards the world levels.

If you use a racquet that is lighter than this then you could run into injuries. A lighter racquet will not be able to absorb the shock of a shot as much in your arm will. This part often confuses the beginner thanks for the lighter racquet will be much easier to control. The problem is you end up swinging harder to get the power you would get from her racquet that’s just a little heavier. So think twice before you go to light, you could end up with wrist, elbow or arm injuries and ruin your days on the court.

To find the right size for you, pick up and hold a racquet and when your fingers wrap around the handle of the racquet, there should be about an inch between the forefinger and the thumb. If there is too much space the racquet grip is too big. If there is less than an inch the grip is too small.