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  1. The Wikipedia unusual grips

    On the grips section of Wikipedia's page about TT grips, you can see a subsection called, "unusual grips" They are very odd. What are your opinions on them? The link: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_tennis_grips_and_playing_styles
  2. Penhold merge ideas

    Recently Ive been thinking on a ultimate penhold racket, basically a merge of JPEN and CPEN. Right now my idea is a JPEN with a shorter handle, much like CPEN with a smaller bump for better grip. Do you guya have any ideas
  3. I recorded myself

    Hello! I recorded myself. Do you have any advice? Videos
  4. Why won't my racket stay closed?

    Hello! I played a bit just now, and whenever I do a stroke it should start with a super closed racket and stay super closed until the end of the stroke. However, whenever I try it the blade opens up midway and the ball misses the table again. Do you guys know why this happens? How do I fix...
  5. How to improve timing?

    ...I turn my hips, twist my shoulders and waist, put my elbow behind, relax, move my arm, tense up, then I strike! Unfortunately that happens 1/10 times. Hello! How to improve my timing in table tennis, especially if you have quite a big windup like stated above. I am a Jpen player, just if...
  6. Fire Penhold Blade

    Hello! This worth it? https://www.lazada.com.ph/products/sanwei-table-tennis-blade-su-db-7-ply-wood-pen-hold-su-large-tweezers-ping-pong-blade-backhand-attack-with-reverse-surface-i4283495256-s24003347679.html?
  7. How do I know if a rubber type is for me?

    Hello! I am a Jpen SP player, but maybe that'll change depending on this thread :) See, what I want to find out is: how do you know if a certain type of rubber is for you? I mainly play closer to the table using smaller shots (probably from the SP), and smashing obviously. Should I use...
  8. Medium pips Penhold..?

    Hi guys, recently I've been thinking of something quite intuitive! A CPEN racket with: Medium Pips forehand Inverted backhand Basically, what my idea is is for using the MP to block incoming attacks and to prepare for the backhand, used as the main attacker via RPB. Do you think this is viable?
  9. How to attack with Long Pips?

    Hello! One of my peers bought a racket with LP on one side, and only I can train him (blud is lazy to get a coach). See, he wants to defend and ATTACK on LP, and idk how to attack with them. Right now I told him to wait for a backspin attack to drive and flick during a backspin serve. Do any of...
  10. Good Jpen blades available

    Hello! I've been wondering what Jpen blade I should go and buy. Do you guys have any suggestions? I prefer a 1ply hinoki blade which is good for short pips!
  11. Alessandro's V

    "Created by V-Grip pioneer Alessandro G., this involves placing the thumb over the index when gripping. The other three fingers are placed on the rubber on the back. Only the backhand side is used when blocking or looping, and the 'forehand' attack is akin to the penhold backhand; rotating your...
  12. Jpen vs Cpen

    Hello! I've been wondering recently as to which of these two are better. What are your opinions on it, and why? I personally think Jpen is fit for me, as my strategy leans more onto one technique, and maxing out its potential. Jpen is better than Cpen in this regard, as Cpen distributes the...
  13. Where to buy Darker Speed 70

    Hello! Does any of you guys know where to buy the Darker Speed 70? If so, can you send a link?
  14. Where to buy Andro?

    Hello! I've decided to buy Andro Blowfish+ instead of the TSP Spectol Blue. But my friend told me that Andro rubbers are hard to come by, especially in the Philippines. Do you have a reliable website to buy the Andro Blowfish+?
  15. The W-Grip

    This is a really odd grip I've seen some people use, and it usually has the thumb and pointer on the forehand side of the racket and the other three on the back, making a W with the three. Also, this goes well in tandem to Shakehand, maybe allowing for a quick style switch. Does anyone here have...
  16. Andro Blowfish+ vs TSP Spectol Blue

    Hello! recently I've been thinking about better rubbers for my blade. I came across these two rubbers, renowned for their greatness. Of these two, which is better, more specifically in terms of speed and ability to block. (I am a Jpen player)
  17. How to use wrist properly?

    Hello guys! My coach told me to play short wings and rotate my wrist while hitting the ball. By the way, I am a Jpen player using short pips. I've been struggling to make those two work, does anyone have tips? I won't meet my coach again until next next week (as of October 16, 2024)
  18. Which is the better short pips?

    Hello! I've been wondering which short pips is better, The Friendship/729 802 Mystery III Or... The RITC 802-40 Which of these is better?
  19. Bamboo Blade

    Hello! I've been thinking, and I wanted to find out is bamboo blades are possible and legal.
  20. Why do I suck at Table Tennis?

    Good day, everyone. I'm a Jpen player, and I suck at Table Tennis. I may know a lot about theory and stuff, but I have 0 skill in putting it into practice. Whenever I hit the ball, it goes up, and gives my opponent a chance to smash. I can't whip the ball like I want to. Do any of you have tips...
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