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Souther replied to the thread Hit a wall with my BH on OSP Virtuoso Off- – Rubber recommendations or time to change blades?.I use a similar wood combination, although 7 ply, and Zyre 03 works very well for the things you said you wanted. I got mine second...
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Souther reacted to NextLevel's post in the thread When should I back away from the table? with
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Not that you should copy me, but I am above average in height and I have never seriously learned to back off the table and am often... -
Souther replied to the thread When should I back away from the table?.What coaches have said: Keep an arms length away from the table. You go in for short shots and put aways, but don't linger or risk...
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Souther replied to the thread Zyre 03 2.5 mm Vs 2.7.For sure H3 has much better control. I still have it on backhand because it's good for offense and defense. But Zyre always surprises...
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Souther reacted to Tony's Table Tennis's post in the thread Is it unfair to say “yes”/“cho” when the opponent makes an error? with Like.
should not celebrate with lucky points, every other point you can celebrate. if your opponent can't handle it, then celebrate more.
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You can't simply reason your way to understanding an equipment's performance. The rubber works as a whole between the topsheet and the...
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Souther replied to the thread Zyre 03 2.5 mm Vs 2.7.I felt the extra dwell time when I first used it comparing to H3N. But then I was overshooting. To compensate, I shortened my swing...
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Souther replied to the thread Zyre 03 2.5 mm Vs 2.7.I always thought thicker sponge = more dwell time and softer sponge = more dwell time. (hard bat = least dwell time) And wouldn't you...
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Souther replied to the thread Zyre 03 2.5 mm Vs 2.7.Perhaps there are other uses for the 2.5 version for those who have a different need and still want to utilize the thin top sheet. AI...
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I beg to differ, some pros boost and that creates a difference. Also, some players just won't max out the potential of the sponge and...
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Souther replied to the thread Zyre 03 2.5 mm Vs 2.7.The whole point of the Zyre rubber design was to max out sponge thickness by trading in top sheet thickness. 2.5 defeats the purpose...
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Souther replied to the thread Best Chinese sticky rubbers that don't need boosting.I love H3N 37 on backhand too. I don't boost and have no idea why people claim it feels dead. It's sticky and fast! I did switch to a...
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Souther replied to the thread Modern Butterfly path forward for intermediate players.I agree that an "upgrade" path is just a path. But among your points, I think I agree more with spending time with the rubber you...
