Dignics 09C : Sticky Rubber from Butterfly

Dignics 09C : Sticky Rubber from Butterfly

Butterfly Tenergy has been one of the most popular rubbers but with the transition of Table tennis balls to plastics, the game has become less spinny and hence requires rubbers to generate more spin. For this reason, the DHS Hurricane 3 Neo was becoming more popular than any another rubber. Butterfly came with an answer with Dignics 09C. Dignics 09C has a slightly sticky surface which enables it to have much greater spin than any of the other Butterfly rubbers. This makes it ideal for serve, return and short play, as well as looping.

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All New Stiga Pro WRB Racket

All New Stiga Pro WRB Racket

About Stiga Pro WRB

STIGA Pro WRB Blue Edition is a table tennis bat with blue rubber for players who like to challenge, but without compromising on control and feel. The combination of the 5-ply blade and 3-STAR rubber gives you just that. Thanks to WRB technology, it also offers a lot of power and the possibility of faster returns. The concave handle provides a firm yet comfy grip, while the ITTF-approved rubber means that you can move on to competition level when you are ready.

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Squash Ball is cute and it hurts! Experience of a TT player

Squash Ball is cute and it hurts! Experience of a TT player

Table Tennis is my main sport and I enjoy playing it a lot, recently a friend of mine told me to try Squash. He told me that it is physically demanding sport and I thought let’s try squash, it’s is would be a completely new experience for me. I decided to buy a racket and double dot squash ball. I heard that professional play with double dot and I also liked the double dot, they are sort of cute so I bought that ball. I called a friend(regular squash enthusiast) who lives nearby and we went to play at a local squash court.

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Is GKI Euro V good for decent level table tennis player?

Is GKI Euro V good for decent level table tennis player?

GKI Euro V is one of the medium range rackets of the GKI premade rackets series. In India, you will find lots of GKI rackets at most common at clubs, colleges and school. The reason is the price range and easily available online. In this article, we will discuss about how good is GKI Euro V for a decent level Table Tennis player.

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Ball Weight and Size Comparison of Different Racket Sports

Ball Weight and Size Comparison of Different Racket Sports

Recently I was wondering how does a table tennis ball differ based on the weight and size of balls from other racket sports. This is interesting because the size and shape of ball affect the physics of any game and how that particular sports racket is created. Table tennis racket is made of rubber(sometimes composite) but most other rackets mostly use different type of strings or paddles. Let’s take a look at size comparison of other racket sports such as tennis, ping pong, squash, pickleball, cricket etc.

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Difference Between One Star Three Star Table Tennis Balls

Difference Between One Star Three Star Table Tennis Balls

For any table tennis player, it is important to know the quality of the ball. Table Tennis Manufacturers create various star balls depending on the quality. Every star balls is different from other and for various reason. Manufacturers such as Stiga, DHS, Joola, Donic etc create multiple star balls but usually from 1 star to 3 star balls. 4 star balls are not really created and even on ITTF website, you can see list of approved Table Tennis Balls. List of Balls approved by ITTF.

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