As I have seen in Dove commercials, they started to feature regular people so don't say never :D
Otto, with his backhand, is better suited for the Axe Effect. He's not chopping but opponents fell down nevertheless. :D
Yes, it seems that the slower they are, the more they use materials that slow down the game, disrupt the timing of. the opponent. But I see a lot of young guys also using material for the same effect.
In amateur play older guys and out of shape guys are the norm, not some exceptions. I am not body shaming or age shaming, I am glad that they choose to move and play instead of being a couch potato.
I am just curious how much do you have to be in good shape to play at higher levels, or if this...
How much athleticism is necessary in table tennis?
We have 60+ years old successfully competing in Olympics - Ni Xia Lian and we have pro players that look like competing in other sports like hammer throw (to be kind).
Is technique supreme? Does being fit matter? Can you be seriously...
Some youtubers have been using Spinsight and testing rubbers.
https://www.youtube.com/@tt-test.de030/videos usualy add spinsight data on rubber reviews
i like spinsight videos from monqui pong (i enjoy their videos in general), this one was interesting new vs used (1 year and 2 year old...
There is a new version of PRO-01, with green arylate. Let's presume it's the Korean made fiber, present also in other blades from established manufacturers, and not a paint job only :D Does anybody have any experience with this blade?
I see also that Sanwei launched a new green arylate product...
There was a coach on Youtube that said for amateurs and older people is more easy to rotate the right knee to the right (and the foot also) when leaving your weight on it, when you rotate the body for forehands. For pros they have a lot of conditioning, flexibility training, so keeping the foot...
That moment when Gauzy doesn't catch the team :D New gen is strong and bold, hope that some guy will play in the future as spectacular and entertaining as Gauzy.
https://ttgearlab.com/2024/07/28/five-non-carbon-fiber-blades-comparison-by-performance-indices/
I have Hayabusa ZL Pro, is decent
Other fun alternatives:
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Seems legit, even the typo in PERFOMANCE for comparison look here https://tenisdemasa.ro/forum/threads/viscaria-seria-o-fluture-inegal-si-falcima-seria-x.1209654/
it is impossible. The ball didn't get through by any newtonian physics. After so many tries it modified it's frequency and entered a quantum state. That was quantum tunneling.
Try the following. Put a blade with a dtecs long pips on the other side of the wall. Shoot the ball another 8774 times...