Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hi, I would like to get Harimoto Chinese Penhold blade. Between Harimoto Innerforce ALC CS, Innerforce ZLC CS and Innerforce Super ZLC CS, which one are more easy to control? What is the pros and cons in between? Dignic 05, 64, 80 and Dignic 09C which is more […]
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Ask The Experts: AJ Carney, No. 402
Posted onButterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hi Butterfly, I am beginner-intermediate level table tennis player and would like to grow in this sport. I am writing to you to give me suggestion to grow fast on this sport. Currently i live in clifton park new york where we don’t have any professional table tennis […]
Ask The Experts: Di Yu, No. 401
Posted onButterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: I play close and medium distance, I attack fast and I try to finish the point. HARIMOTO SZLC, LIN YUN JU SUPER ZLC, MIZUTANI SUPERZLC, LIN GAOUYANG SUPERZLC, ZHANG JIKE SUPER ZLC? What a killer wood to use with Dignics 09c Forehand and Dignics 80 Backhand. Answer: Your […]
Ask The Experts: Cherry Zhao No. 400
Posted onButterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hi, I really want to buy a new blade but I dont know which goes with my playing style, I love looping far from the table and I like to have good control for blocking and I usually prefer making very spinny shots Answer: This Ask the Experts […]
Ask The Experts: Hui Wang No. 399
Posted onButterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hi, can I ask you for advance what rubber to use on my backhand (I have used 09c about an year)? Most of my strokes on backhand are blocks, drivers and still trying to improve my backhand top spin. I want the rubber be maximum spinny (ds05,t05,t19). Thank […]
Ask The Experts: Lady Ruano, No. 398
Posted onButterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hi, I play close to the table very offensively, I have a powerful forehand. As soon as I can attack from topspin, I attack the ball. I play close to the table because I usually take the offensive initiative of the game, but if the other player presses […]
Ask The Experts: Min Kim No. 397
Posted onButterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Hello, I am Aymane, a young tennis player in Morocco, I am very different than others in this sport even my coach have never ever seen a player like me that have this potential at 16 years old, I just want to ask you how I can be […]
Ask The Experts: Stefan Feth No. 396
Posted onAsk The Experts: Stefan Feth No. 396Butterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: Chen Meng’s footwork is so good, so fast. I don’t see a moment in an entire match where her feet aren’t just the right distance apart, on her toes. My question is very basic. To move sideways to a ball, is the […]
Ask The Experts: Louis Levene, No. 395
Posted onButterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: I’m looking to choose between the butterfly innerforce zlc and and the harimoto alc. I rely on spinny loops mid distance from the table. I want a blade that will give good dwell time without compromising speed and spin. please compare the two paddles in detail. Answer: Your […]
Ask The Experts: Di Yu, No. 394
Posted onButterfly Table Tennis Question and Answer Question: I used to have 0.5 mm sponge on my LP and my blade was at 180 g. Playing up close I went back to ox but the loss of weight seemed to change my short pip forehand and make hits and blocks slower. With ox my blade is […]
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