Rafael Nadal is one the athletes who is known to everyone around the world, recently won the Australian Open to become the first man to win 21 Grand Slam titles. Nadal was down by 2 sets and down in third set as well but them turned the table completely and won the grand slam against current world number 2 from Russia.

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.