The difference between straight and cross paddle, the difference between straight and cross paddle

1. The shape of the handle is different: the straight racket is a chopstick grip, which makes the straight racket handle shorter, and the grip is more straight and single; the horizontal racket is similar to the way of holding a chopper, which makes the horizontal racket handle a little bit longer, and there are four shapes of gripping method.

2. Different characteristics: table tennis straight racket playing style is more flexible, fast, close to the table fast attack playing style features outstanding, the front three board power; table tennis horizontal racket playing style in the arc, chipping, playing style of the attack is stronger than the straight racket.

3. The sweet spot is different: the sweet spot of straight racket is in the middle of the racket; the sweet spot of horizontal racket is in the front of the racket.

4. Because of the difference in the sweet spot, the technique and strength of hitting the ball is also different.

5. Different control: straight racket is controlled by thumb and index finger; horizontal racket is controlled by wrist.

6. When the power reaches the wrist and fingers, if there are some slight changes, the ball is likely to make little difference.

7. Weaknesses are different: the weakness of the straight racket is in the backhand, the action of the straight racket is small, and the distance of the racket is short, even if the cross-court hit can't be completely solved; the weakness of the cross-court racket is in the armpit of the racketeer, the action of the cross-court racket is big, and the distance of the racket is long.