In Table Tennis, the little white ball is perhaps the most ignored part of the game when it comes to photography. The players take centrestage almost always. Here's a photo essay showing the little white ball in motion and eliciting different reactions and expressions from the players. All photos by Maansi Sreejith, a Sem II BAJMC student.
A player tracks and prepares to return the ball to his opponent during a table tennis match on day 3 of SportIkon.
A player prepares to serve the ball.
This table tennis player appears to be cajoling the little white ball before serving it up to his opponent.
Served!
Another player lining up to serve the ball.
A player returns the ball to his opponent.
If an image could depict the phrase "eyes on the ball" this would be it.
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