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  1. Looking for a custom setup advice

    I got a Donic Waldner Allplay with Yinhe Mercury 2 Max thickness, Medium hard on both sides. I didn't go for Soft on backhand because that wasn't available with the seller. What difference will soft vs medium make on the backhand?
  2. Who's your favorite tt retailer?

    Where do people in India buy table tennis stuff from? Aliexpress isn't available here.
  3. World Table Tennis Championships 2023

    Which balls do they use at the World Table Tennis Championships 2023? Just curious.
  4. Looking for a custom setup advice

    You brought up a very nice point about my forehand loop/topspin - you've recommended more forearm snap. I fail to understand how to use the forearm and the elbow joint in forehand loops. My whole focus is on using my shoulder and whatever core rotation I create while doing a forehand loop. The...
  5. Looking for a custom setup advice

    Here are a few videos of me playing. I am in a black T-shirt. Forehand counter: Backhand counter: Forehand topspin: What kind of custom racket should I go for?
  6. Looking for a custom setup advice

    I am trying to understand where my current rubber cj8000 stands compared to some of the rubbers suggested in this discussion. What are the differences between my current rubber cj8000 and DHS Hurricane 3/Mark V/Yinhe Mercury 2/Yinhe Big Dipper/Xiom Vega Intro? As of now, I do enjoy the...
  7. Looking for a custom setup advice

    Thank you so much, everyone, for the advice. There're so many opinions and options; I should pick one and spend more time playing! I plan to go for Yasaka Sweden Extra with Yasaka Mark V on both sides. What thickness should I use with Yasaka Mark V, 2.0 or max?
  8. Looking for a custom setup advice

    I am a beginner player playing with a Palio Master 3.0 premade racket. It has an all-wood 5-ply blade with cj8000 rubbers on both sides. I can play counter on forehand and backhand decently well and am learning to topspin on both sides. I am pretty fit and like to move quickly and push myself...
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