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  1. Hi, how to do this well?

    Your question is way too broad. But if you want to start somewhere apart from training depending on your level you could check videos on the topic made by Tom Lodziak (accessible short format beginner to intermediate) or Seth Pech (long format intermediate to advanced players)
  2. Banish long pips

    I personally don’t think that LP is an unfair advantage. The only thing I find deeply disturbing about them is the “wobbly” ball. I’ve Yet to discover how to prevent them.
  3. Which one you choose ? Special Blade

    I mean if it’s not Banco they don’t know it and so must be bad :D.
  4. Which one you choose ? Special Blade

    I mean you’re joking but you are not wrong… I play in France and am only one of two players playing with a carbon blade at our club. And so this season I fell back in line and bought myself a Yasaka Sweden.
  5. WE CHALLENGED AFRICAN CHAMP QUADRI ARUNA!

    That’s not really a surprise though is it? He’s a pro for some time now.
  6. Paris Olympic Games 2024

    They can hardly cancel the opening for a bit of rain… also the team tournament is only next week so he can recover from his adventure on the Seine.
  7. Side tape REALLY change the feeling or not? What do you think?

    It helps hide the hideous job one did on cutting their rubbers 😅
  8. What is the meaning of CONTROL in a game?

    A pro who puts balls back on the table better than their opponents also wins his games haha
  9. Odd number at the venue/table - what are some exercises?

    Hey a bit late to the party but some suggestions: Multi-ball for doubles Movement exercises for doubles Or the odd number goes honing their skills on solo mode : Service practice (!) Robot Return board And to finish it off nicely, banana flip by ti-long:
  10. Do any professionals post on here?

    Some definitely think they are pro haha
  11. Any attempt to play in an competitive environment ruins this sport for me (rant)

    If i where in your situation and wanted to play competitively against players of other clubs. I would : 1. go play individual competitions and tournaments if they exist where you play. 2. Put yourself outside the club politics and tell them if they need they can call on you if needed as a...
  12. New Bat - What Should I Get - DHS

    If you play in a club 3 Times a week, What does your coach think you should get?
  13. Simon Gauzy was right or wrong in that point?

    There is no reason to be petty, also ping, pong or table tennis is just a term I mean whatever dont take yourself too serious it’s ugly. In France someone who play table tennis is called a « pongiste »… And on the subject Just because something is not allowed doesn’t mean that I understand why...
  14. Simon Gauzy was right or wrong in that point?

    I have a hard time to understand why, in this type of situation, they don't simply replay the point. If the umpire is not sure and the players are confused as well.. replay the point like we do in our amateur leagues.
  15. 2024 WTT Champions Incheon 03.27-03.31 Korea

    According to the French national federation (FFTT). The international ranking counts. Only exception would be a recent exceptional result (that is in the year June 2023 to June 2024) for example beating WCQ
  16. 2024 WTT Champions Incheon 03.27-03.31 Korea

    Gauzy is ahead of Alexis if you only count the points that will be valid in June and just increased his lead. So I’m not so sure.
  17. The Dark Side is getting more and more tempting...

    My notes after 2 weeks Pro's It helps me with placement and specifically short placements and playing down the line are much easier on fast balls. My backhand drive is more stable (is what I needed to rebuild my lost confidence) the ball jumps up less when I make poor contact on pushes. Cons...
  18. The Dark Side is getting more and more tempting...

    Haha sounds like you have a similar problem as me, with the difference that I don’t suffer at serve receiving. But because my forehand increased in quality and speed way faster than my backhand I could not control the returning ball. So I slowed down my backhand. You should realise that...
  19. What inexpensive (under 80 euro) blade should I use?

    My coach made me start with a tibhar chila offensive and Yasaka mark V gps 1.5 on both sides.
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