PHYISCAL EDUCATION DUAL SPORTS: TABLE TENNIS QUARTER 2 Learning Competencies: • Describes the nature and background of sports. (PE7GS-Id-5) • Executes the skills involved in the sports. (PE7GS-Id-h-4) OUTLINE • BRIEF HISTORY • EQUIPMENTS • BASIC SKILLS IN TABLE TENNIS • BASIC RULES IN TABLE TENNIS PRE TEST • Identify what sport is shown and tell whether the sport is individual or dual sports. Boxing I individual PRE TEST • Identify what sport is shown and tell whether the sport is individual or dual sports. Badminton I Individual/Dual PRE TEST • Identify what sport is shown and tell whether the sport is individual or dual sports. Track and Field I Individual PRE TEST • Identify what sport is shown and tell whether the sport is individual or dual sports. Table Tennis I Individual/Dual PRE TEST • Identify what sport is shown and tell whether the sport is individual or dual sports. Cycling I Individual DUAL SPORTS: TABLE TENNIS Very good to those who get the right answers TABLE TENNIS DUAL SPORTS What is the history of table tennis? • Like most other sports, table tennis had humble beginnings as a “parlor game,” open to anyone with access to a table, paddle, and ball. The game began in the 1880s, when lawn tennis players adapted their game to play indoors during the winter. History of table tennis • Ping-Pong is a trademark name for table tennis and associated equipment. The name “Ping-Pong” was invented by the English firm J. Jaques and Son at the end of the 1800s and later trademarked in the United States by Parker Brothers, the board game company. • The game quickly caught on, and as early as 1901, tournaments were being conducted with over 300 participants. The Ping-Pong Association was formed but was renamed The Table Tennis Association in 1922. History of table tennis • Table tennis may be played with one player at eachend of the table or with two players at each end who may be both men or both women or one of each. Worldwide, the women’s game is comparable in organization to the men’s, and women take part in world championships and all other organized events. History of table tennis • Table tennis as well as being fully organized is also extremely popular as a recreational game and is so played in all types of sports clubs, social clubs, and game rooms, in the home, and even out-of-doors when conditions are reasonably calm. History of table tennis 1.Table tennis is called ping pong before, 2. Table tennis is a gameplay of lawn tennis it is adapted to play indoors during the winter, 3. The name “Ping-Pong” was invented by the English firm J. Jaques and Son at the end of the 1800s. History of table tennis 4. trademarked in the United States by Parker Brothers, the board game company. 5.The Ping-Pong Association was formed but was renamed The Table Tennis Association in 1922. Equipment in table tennis One of the many things that any aspiring table tennis player must learn, to become a good player is the different types of table tennis equipment used. There are four basic pieces of equipment that include the ball, racket or paddle, table, and net. Equipment in table tennis BALL The ball that used in the game weighs 2.7 grams. It is a small celluloid ball that is white or orange in color, depending on the preference of the player. They come in different qualities with those possessing 3 stars being the best kind It is recommended for beginners. Equipment in table tennis NET The net is bought together with the table or rackets, or it can be bought by itself. Equipment in table tennis Rubber, Racket, or Paddle The table tennis racket or paddle is another important piece of equipment. It is used to hit the ball back and forth on the table. The shape is similar to the one used for tennis except it is smaller and made of different materials. Equipment in table tennis Table Tennis Table Included in the list of important table tennis equipment is the table. The ITTF specifies that the official table tennis tables used in the tournament must be 9 ft long, 5 ft wide, and must be placed 30 inches above the ground. Basic Skills In Table Tennis Forehand A forehand, or forehand drive, is often the first and one of the most fundamental skills that a table tennis player learns. This swing occurs when the ball is coming to the side of your body that holding the paddle. At the peak of the ball’s bounce, the player rotates their body and arm to aggressively hit the ball back over the net. Basic Skills In Table Tennis Backhand A backhand, or backhand drive is the other most fundamental skill that a table tennis player most learn. This swing occurs when the ball is heading toward the side of the player’s body that is not holding the racket. Basic Skills In Table Tennis Pushes A backhanded pushes, or forehanded pushes for returning short balls. This generates enough force to get over the net, without it flying off the table. Basic Skills In Table Tennis Loop A loop consist of the player making a circle with the racket and grazing the ball as the racket goes from low to high. This generates a lot of spin. Basic Skills In Table Tennis Spinning the ball There are four major types of spin. Topspin the swing of racket is from low to high. Backspin the swing of racket is from high to low. Right side spin swing of racket is from left to right. Left side spin swing of racket is from right to left. Basic Skills In Table Tennis Serving It Is consist of hitting the ball from your hand, bouncing it once on your side of the table and onto any part of your opponents side. Basic Rules In Table Tennis Basic Rules In Table Tennis Serving Rules Before hitting the ball, the ball must be thrown straight from flat palm into the air at least 6cm high. Both the toss and contact the player makes with the ball must be behind the table on the servers side. If the ball is tossed or hit over the table, the serve is deemed illegal Basic Rules In Table Tennis Serving Rules The ball cant be hidden at any point during the toss and serve itself meaning the opponent able to see the ball at all time Basic Rules In Table Tennis Serving Rules The ball must be clear the net during the serve and if it makes contact with the net but lands in bound this is deemed LET and the serve is done over again there is no limit on how many LET in row you can have Basic Rules In Table Tennis How to win points 1. The service is missed by your opponents. 2. The service is not returned in the playing Boundaries by your opponents 3. Your opponent hit his or her shot into the net. 4. Your opponents hits the ball out of bounds. Basic Rules In Table Tennis How to win points 5. Your opponent does any of the following they automatically lose the points because of a rule break: touches the net with the paddle or any body parts, moves the table at any point with free hand (without the racket)
