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Chinese Trials for WTTC 2017 has begun in Jan. and 6 players were first picked. They are Yu Ziyang, Zhou Qihao, Xu Chenhao, Liu DIngshuo, Zhou Kai and Wang Chuqin. Many top players did not participate earlier because of the Hungarian Open. Now competition entered Stage Two and 14 players will...

The next ittf India Open will probably start using the new DHS D40+ 3 Star balls after all the dreadful plastic ball breaking during matches. It is about time. :rolleyes: The new D40+ is available from taobao for the same price of 30 RMB for a box of six as old 40+. It is the long Chinese...

Fang Bo recently did a live stream broadcast to answer fans' questions. His frank answers toward other TT players are amusing but also provocative to many. Some wonder how he can keep his life with his big mouth. :p This is the edit version with part translation below. Does LGL has 1.6m...

Anshan, the home town of Ma Long and Li Xiao Xia, will host the 2016 National Championships of China from 20 to 28 September. There are 30 teams and 306 players competing in 7 events including MT, WT, MS, WS, MD, WD and XD. From the entry list released 5 days ago, the Current Grand Slam...

So the mystery on 9/16 is all about a new pip rubber by Butterfly? :cool: I hope there is more. http://www.butterfly.co.jp/product/2016aw/teaser.html

Butterfly released a series of RPB tutorial by Wong Chun Ting. I don't understand the language but action speak louder than words. Hope Stiga can made something similar with Xu Xin as well.

After seeing ML and ZJK gave out autographed balls in Rio, someone in China was selling those online and ML warn his fans in his weibo "Don't buy them online. They are fakes for sure. Beware." In the seller's weibo, he said "Someone didn't pay yesterday. ML and ZJK autographed blade and ball for...

Recently Li Xiaoxia retired and Zhang Jike may be retiring. Will we see Liu Guoliang follow the same path? In a recent interview with Sohu.com Liu talks about the rumours and speculation...

Butterfly is not lying. ZJK is indeed spot using T80 in Rio 2016. See the round corner rectangle and the number 8 (roughly) at the end of the serial 14-018.

The new form of table tennis - Table Tennis X (TTX) has been launched in style today on the eve of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Some basic rules to get you started: - Matches are the best of 3 sets, 2 minutes each. If the set ends with a tie, there is a sudden death point to...

New CNT team uniform for Rio is released and available for preorder in China. Last time WH dressed in Blue and ZJK in Black and won Gold. I bet ZJK will keep his lucky Black this time and ML probably will pick Red to avoid feeling Blue. :cool: http://cnyumao.com/type.asp?stype_id=201

Teaser shows that Stiga is going to release Se7en new blades in 2016. The first is called Eternity VPS V. Wonder what the rest of the six will be named.

What can I say! BF in white sponge for cheap! Too good to be true. Another wave of fakes from China is coming. Buyers beware! Other rubbers for cheap including the usual Butterfly with the addition of T80. Yasaka's Mark V, Rakza 7 Soft, Xtend, Pryde 30, Donic BF M1, Desto F1, Acuda S1, Stiga...

There are many talks of fake HL5 in China lately. Many HL5 selling in TB under $120 are questionable. Unlike previous fakes these are very real in look and everything, even got the same box, cards and all. The online verification code has been compromised so that is pretty meaningless. Buyers...

Bought some 40+ balls, rubbers and blades I can find from taobao. Just received the 3 star balls yesterday so I have not play with them yet. Doing some bounce test and both seamed DHS and DF balls are similar and stop sooner than C balls. On the other hand both seamless Palio and XSF bounce much...

Just saw a new batch of DHS blades with some exotic names. Ma Long Balance, Energy, Light Wang Liqin Magic, Carbon, Legend, Ultima Wang Hao Control, Special, Sting With choice of ST, FL and AN, they are catered for the European market. Priced low from $35 to $70. Mostly 5 plys wood, some 7...

A Dubai promotional video clip. Table tennis of the future. Wonder what made the ball glow in the dark.

There are 4 new Butterfly blades coming out this April 2013 with ZJK's name on it, including an ultra expensive Super ZLC which is not available in the TB series.

As Xu Xin just crowned world number 1 in Jan, 2013, his equipement is very much talk about with different views of what his rubbers are. It is certain that his FH rubber has changed from H3 to TG3 with pics to proof, and most pics show his BH rubber is having red sponge so it is pretty much a...