Edge Tapes for table tennis rackets are available for almost all pre-made rackets and commonly used while assembling the rackets. This round tape of sticker used around the edges of the rackets are pretty popular and ofter referred as “Side tapes” as well. If you are buying a custom racket, then you probably think if it is worth spending extra (5-10$) to add a Edge tape on your racket. Let’s find out about these edge tapes.

Quality of a Table Tennis racket depeneds on composition and proportion of wood and rubber used in the making of it, plays a crucial role in weight of racket. Their are various playing style and every style requires a different equipment and hence the weight of the racket. The quality of rubber and strength of the wood used in it may decide someone’s playing style and performance. Usually the weight of rackets is between 120-250 grams.

A Table Tennis blade is the core of table tennis racket and their are various types of wood that are used in designing table tennis rackets. These days table tennis blade consist of various layers of wood and carbon to improve strength of the racket and reduce vibrations. Table tennis in general is considered a lightweight game but the right amount of strength is also important with the right amount of control to hit spins within a table.

Let’s talk about how to selecting a Beginner’s Table Tennis Racket.