8-lesson advanced table tennis program
Build a stronger backhand foundationÂ
An 8-lesson training program for advanced players who want to improve backhand technique, control rallies, and create better attacking chances.
Build your game around the backhand with a clear progression from control to attack.
The Backhand-Oriented Player Development Program is an 8-lesson table tennis training package for players who prefer the backhand side, rely on it under pressure, or are adapting their style around it.
$50 Limited Time OfferWho this is for
This program is for table tennis players who want a more reliable backhand-based structure.
Backhand-first initiative
Prefer taking initiative from the backhand side and want to use placement, tempo, and rally direction purposely.
Adapt to WinÂ
Struggle with quickness and footwork required to play an all around style. The backhand style is a solution to dominate the table.
Forehand setup patterns
Are adapting your style to become more backhand-oriented and want to create more forehand winner chances through better backhand patterns.
Stop treating your backhand as a single shot.
This program helps you build it as a complete system.
You will train the foundation first, then connect each skill into practical rally patterns. The goal is not just to hit a better backhand. The goal is to use your backhand to force weak balls, move your opponent, and make your next attack easier.
Lesson overview
Eight focused sessions take players from backhand stroke foundations to tactical decision-making under pressure.
1. Basic Backhand Stroke & Accuracy
Build a reliable backhand stroke with consistent contact, directional control, side-step footwork, and placement.
2. Placement & Quick Transitions
Train variable placement, faster direction changes, and quick transitions from backhand rallies into forehand finishing opportunities.
3. Purpose-Driven Mindset & Redirection
Learn to practice with a tactical purpose by controlling spin, speed, pace, and direction while using placement shifts to move the opponent and open the court.
4. Proactive Backhand & Receive
Develop over-the-table receive skills so you can start backhand rallies early, take initiative, and use pace, spin, and placement variation to pressure opponents.
5. Mid-Rally Disruptions & Transitions
Train high-intensity rally patterns that move from receive into backhand control, then disrupt rhythm with changes in spin, speed, and placement.
6. Strategy, Dominance & Serve Synchronization
Connect serves, receives, and rally patterns so you can funnel play into your backhand strength while staying ready for forehand-side disruptions.
7. Technique vs Tactics: Effectiveness Over Mechanics
Shift from chasing perfect form to building effective point construction, match simulation habits, opponent reading, and outcome-focused training.
8. Rapid Decision-Making & Placement
Improve body positioning, placement choices, pace changes, and mental awareness so you can make faster tactical decisions under pressure.
Robot Required
This course is currently designed for players training with the Pongbot Omni S Pro. Lesson plans for the Nova S Pro & Halo S Pro will be coming soon.
If you use another ball machine and are comfortable adjusting settings, you can still use the drills by adapting the placement, spin, speed, and frequency to match your machine.
Players interested in buying a Pongbot can use CHICOTT10 to get 10% off at the Pongbot Store.
Start the Backhand-Oriented Player Development Program today.
You get access to the full 8-lesson training package for a limited-time price of $50.
If your backhand is already central to your game, this program will help you make it more complete. If you are shifting toward a backhand-oriented style, this gives you a clear path to build from foundation to tactics.
Train the backhand as a system.
Elev8 Academy - Backhand-Oriented Player Development Program - Limited Time Offer
Limited-time launch offer: Get the Backhand-Oriented Player Development Program for $50 before the regular $100 price. This 8-lesson course helps intermediate and advanced table tennis players build a more reliable, aggressive backhand game. You’ll develop the key technical foundations, including the underspin push, topspin loop, backhand flip, topspin drive, and footwork drills, then apply them in tactical exercises designed to force errors, move opponents out of position, and create chances to finish points with a forehand topspin loop or drive. Built with backhand-oriented players in mind, especially Pongbot Omni S Pro robot owners who want structured drills they can repeat and improve with.
