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  1. Mizuno Wave Drive 9 in Larger Sizes

    Hello everyone, I've been on the hunt for Mizuno Wave Drive shoes in sizes 12.5 or 13 US, but it seems the usual places (TT-Japan, Tabletennis11 etc) don't stock them. Could anyone here point me in the right direction to find them? Has anyone ever had luck convincing Japanese Websites to source...
  2. SARS-CoVID-2/ CoVID-19/ CoronaVirus: Information Only from Well Informed Members

    Firstly, thanks Baal, Dr evil and rain for taking the time to answer questions. I am curios as to how the logistics of rolling out a vaccine work: 1. If a hypothetical vaccine would pass Phase 2/3 would other researchers stop developing their vaccines? 2. does passing phase 3 which needs...
  3. Forehand start up loop

    https://www.butterfly.co.jp/takurepo/tech/detail/006640.html This is the accompanying article with much more detail. Google Translate makes it relatively clear.
  4. 2019 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals

    CIC challenging Ito's backhand by going to the middle and then out, as well as varying pace. Is that her tactic?
  5. T2 Diamond Singapore 2019

    Just lost all respect for Ito.
  6. Japan Women's Race to Tokyo 2020 Singles

    Koki Niwa and Mizutani Neck to neck. Did not see that coming
  7. Who produces the best youtube coaching videos

    korean ping pong legend:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u90Fy_Wa55Q They have a subtilted series starring Lee Chul Seung, who holds 2 Olympic double medals, and is a Korean National Team Coach. Has a lot of small tips which are not outlined in English sources and is well produced.
  8. World Team Cup 2019

    Thanks for the information. Do you know if they adopted this as the Tokyo 2020 strategy, or are they still using Tokyo 2019 to decide this. Does the ITTF, THE Japanese table tennis association or the IOC decide the rules?
  9. World Team Cup 2019

    Japan could have put Harimoto twice right?
  10. Xu Xin Junior!!!

    Rumour has it Xu Xin is a dad. I guess now we know his secret to his form. https://twitter.com/ittfworld/status/1173808798936391682
  11. How do you hit the ball with so much backspin that it comes back to your side?

    I do not think that Zhang Jike touches the ball. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8advrudYZs Ma Lin does it during serve practice.
  12. Czech Open 2019 (World Tour)

    Lin Yun Ju ,Franziska, and longshot Zheng Peifeng all could cause major seeding upsets on mens side. On women side Hirano and Ishikawa are competing with olympics at stake. Will be a fun event
  13. Chiquita-What Happened?

    I agree that many new talents are using it in their game, hence i said that it has merely declined not died out, but in generell the banana i think is used less today, which becomes especially apparent with FZD and Timo Boll i feel(do not have any statistics).
  14. Chiquita-What Happened?

    The use of the banana flip has declined very much since its peak between 2013ish to 2016ish among pros a, when FZD, Zhang Jike and WH tried to flick almost every short serve even when placed on the short forehandd, and player slike ML, Mizutani and even "old" Boll used it quite alot. Coaches...
  15. T2 Diamond 2019 | Malaysia

    Overall i would say T2 has done what it was supposed to do: create a exiting commercial tournament for the viewers. Kato upsetting Ito and CM, Franziska beating LJK, Wong Chung Ting doing great upsetting Harimoto and beating Franziska, while giving a run for Xu-per-mans money, Calderano having...
  16. Austrian Open 2018

    This is a close up of LJK's equipment. He probably still plays with Viscaria and Hurricane. What is his backhand rubber? Maybe a Joola Golden Tango/PS or Haifu rubber?
  17. Stop the Chiquita

    Push Long
  18. Swedish Open 2018

    So does Ma Long attend the Grand Finals?
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