How to hold a table tennis bat

How to hold a table tennis bat

In this video I explain how to hold a table tennis bat, using a shake-hands grip. The shake-hands grip is the most popular way of holding a table tennis bat. With this grip you can play strong shots with both your forehand and backhand. I explain where you should put your fingers, the pros and cons of high and low grips and the importance of holding your bat with a loose grip. Keep reading