In a table tennis forehand, the stroke typically ends at the forehead. The full stroke is a bit like this: Stance The ball is coming toward your forehand side; get in position early. Your body is angled slightly to the right, e.g. forming a 15 degree angle between the back edge of the table and the line through your shoulders. Your elbow is bent at 90 degree. Your wrist is straight, so the paddle forms an extension of the arm.
