Recent content by dici

  1. Just curious how many Penholders are on TTD?

    In Singapore, I believe the ratio of PH to SH is between 55%~60% to 35%~40%. Penholder in amateur level is extremely high. But currently we have a few number of player switch to SH after begin to playing less TT. I'm thinking of switching to SH too because have been injured my middle finger due...
  2. Doubles Rules

    ya, at least for all the tournament I had attend at my place. This is because on the scoring sheet, the umpire will marking which player will be the first serve and receive.
  3. So ITTF make us feel ashame again...

    It is a signage under Singapore's Para-Sport project. While some people think it is not a big deal, but usually most company will inform the author they are going to use it. For the case of ITTF, they just provide a bad example of how to respond the email.
  4. Table tennis shoes

    Can try Mizuno Wave Fang, even though it is badminton shoe, but I have been wear badminton shoes to play TT as I also play badminton sometimes
  5. Doubles Rules

    I believe in the standard competition, each side had to specified who will be the first serve/received, and it remains all the same. For example, the first serve/receive will be game 1 A serve to X game 2 X serve to A game 3 A serve to X and etc... At least, this is how the format is for...
  6. irregular heartbeat forced me to take some time off TT

    Some people may had experience high metabolism that normally cause by high heart beat rate. This may because their body easily boost up the caffeine level. I have a colleague who used to be ordered that he could not take any coffee, at most only a cup of tea per day. However, he do not need to...
  7. So ITTF make us feel ashame again...

    Just saw the following article an hour ago http://mothership.sg/2017/02/international-association-uses-ntu-students-work-without-credit-claims-exposure-is-more-than-enough/ So basically they took someone design, without acknowledge the author, and put it on their facebook/website for...
  8. Chinese Trials For WTTTC 2016

    yes you are right. He thanks so shang kun that shang kun fought so hard. And also thanks to all those who doesn't want him to win, so he has the motivation to do it
  9. Long Pimples on Reverse Penhold Backhand?

    If you know how to flip your paddle to switch around the FH rubber, such that suddenly flip the LP as FH rubber before receiving/blocking, it will become a very strong weapon. There is a period where some C-pen players do this, even our coach showed us. Few months ago I also met one player who...
  10. Win a signed STIGA Carbonado 145 blade!

    I think Xu Xin will win the Swedish Open 2015
  11. Rallies Getting Better With The New Ball!

    In China, everything is possible. They even can make all those 5 to 30 years expired meat into a new meat that you don't even notice. This is not any prejudice, but actually is the fact
  12. Question about player stats

    Depends on how depth it is. If you want a true analyzed one, usually there are few companies doing it and had to pay for them. Because this consider a top secret thing. CNT coach team do have fully analyzed stat on each notable opponents. Like the percentage of action timo boll will take under...
  13. Kids Training at LYTTC

    The difference of culture. For westerner, parents prefer to let their kids expose to different thing by themselves. But in eastern, we more like want our kids to be exposed into something we want instead of kid wants. If you really check on most us college and professional sport, a lot of...
  14. Table Tennis Daily Gear: Do You Have A Shirt Yet?

    Can ask Dan to consider this idea lol
  15. General dislike of LP's?

    I feel like it is so funny whenever people claim switch to long pip can cheat win the game. We have one handicapped player, real handicapped and he did participated in south east asia Paralympic region. Thr first time he go china train, the coach suggest him to switch to long pip on bh since...
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