Ask The Experts: Jörg Bitzigeio, No. 183 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Blade: Butterfly Power 7 Forehand: Tenergy 05 Backhand: Tenergy 05 I am now about a 1500 player and play well against competitive players. Why do i have difficulty playing regular neighborhood “ping pong” players? Answer: This Ask the Experts question was answered […]
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Ask The Experts: Truong Tu, No. 181
Posted onAsk The Experts: Truong Tu, No. 181 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: hello, currently I am 800 in fftt, and 990 in ufolep Regarding my style of play, totally homemade game, I do a lot of backhand cuts, some attacks, many based on the placement of ball, and strollers, in forehand a few […]
Ask The Experts: Nan Li, No. 180
Posted onAsk The Experts: Nan Li, No. 180 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Blade: TAMCA 5000 Forehand Rubber: Tenergy 05-FX Backhand Rubber: Energy 64-FX I am a block player. I am NOT a topspin player at all. I wish I can become one, any suggestions? I am willing to change anything or listen to […]
Ask The Experts: David Zhuang, No. 179
Posted onAsk The Experts: David Zhuang, No. 179 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hi, I currently have Yasaka Mark V on FH and Rakza7 Soft for BH but I found Rakza to be too jumpy even if I use it for FH. So, I am switching to butterfly and wanted to know: 1) What […]
Ask The Experts: Changwoo Lim, No. 178
Posted onAsk The Experts: Changwoo Lim, No. 178 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hi. My name is Cole. I have been playing ping pong for 3 years and want to upgrade my equipment. However I do not know a whole lot on choosing the right blade and rubber. I do not have an overly […]
Ask The Experts: Jishan Liang, No. 177
Posted onAsk The Experts: Jishan Liang, No. 177 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hi, I’ve been playing ping pong pretty casually for some time now. The STIGA Pro Carbon has been with me for over a year and now I’m looking to find an upgrade. I have an offensive approach, spinning serves with both […]
Ask The Experts: Di Yu, No. 176
Posted onAsk The Experts: Di Yu, No. 175 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Which rubber should suit me in butterfly viscaria fl blade my game is attacking but donic coppa doesnt suit me give some advise that which rubbers should i buy Blade: Buttefly Viscaria fl Answer: This Ask the Experts question was answered […]
Ask The Experts: Wenting Zha, No. 175
Posted onAsk The Experts: Wenting Zha, No. 175 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hi. I am looking for advice on pimples. Can you please suggest a good short pimple in butterfly for backhand. I have a good backhand and am strong in push and block. Forehand I do a slow top spin and try […]
Ask The Experts: Brian Pace, No. 174
Posted onAsk The Experts: Brian Pace, No. 174 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hi coach, What would be the best type of blade for beginners? Composite? All-Wood? 5 ply? 7ply? 9ply? Hope to hear from you. Jerico Answer: Hello Jerico, Thanks for your question, I appreciate you taking the time. I think the conflict […]
Ask The Experts: Sungsoo Jung, No. 173
Posted onAsk The Experts: Sungsoo Jung, No. 173 Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Whats the difference between butterfly Zhang Jike ALC and butterfly Freitas ALC in terms of play? I want something like Timo Boll ALC but with a little more flex, topspin, and control? What do you guys recommend? Timo boll ALC is a […]
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