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How to Play a table tennis backhand drive (all levels)

A man and a boy playing table tennis in a recreational room.

This series of ping pong / table tennis videos demonstrate how to master the backhand drive. Jim Clegg, a Level 4 Coach with the English Table Tennis Association and Head Coach of the Preston Table Tennis Association, explains and demonstrates how you play a backhand drive correctly.

Be sure to click on each chapter to get all the information!

Learn how to play table tennis. Finesse your Backhand Drive.

Chapter 1: BASIC LEVEL. Learn how to develop control with your backhand drive.

Chapter 2: INTERMEDIATE LEVEL. Learn how to generate pace with your backhand drive.

Chapter 3: ADVANCED LEVEL. Learn how to generate spin and speed by using your wrist with your backhand drive.

Chapter 4: ALL LEVELS. Upper body posture is key to being able to play the backhand drive. Jim Clegg explains and demonstrates how your upper body posture affects your ability to play a backhand drive.

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