Saw these screen shots on my feed, and the bats do look warped by Ma Long and Fan Zhendong. Do you have more info on this ?
This is Fan Zhendong's against hugo
Ma Long's bat
(Edit: Updated Video)
Thanks to the exceptional non-potato ITTF footage we now have a clear answer to Fan Zhendongs Infinity VPS (custom?) blade, I guess.
(ITTV video: World Championships 2019 Doubles 1/2: Fan Zhendong / Ding Ning vs Xu Xin, Liu Shiwen; time: 45min:49sec)
For comparison I just...
Per member Fabian's request.
This one didn't take long to finish but it took me a while to start working on it since Hong Kong was blessed by Typhoon Mangkhut a week ago.
I figured that we might be revisiting this topic over and over for the next two years (by the Olympics, it might be a foregone conclusion but who knows, Ma Long may have a version of the Lazarus pit or a hyperbaric chamber in his basement).
So in honor of the highly anticipated battle scheduled...
Hey guys,
Here’s a coaching video from the TableTennisDaily Academy on how to do the modern backhand flick. This shot is becoming more and more popular in todays game and becoming pivotal in the receive of serve situations. The video is a quick over on the backhand flick with some slow motion...
Hello,
I didn't want to disrespect the performance of "Harimoto Tomokazu" over Fan Zhendong.
But not only me, but many viewers on the Chinese forum, has mentioned about the bracket.
At the same time of the match Fan Zhendong vs Harimoto, Lin Gaoyuan was struggling with Lee Sangsue (0-2 down)...
Incredible news just in from Japan! Tomokazu Harimoto has just defeated world number 1 Fan Zhendong at the Asian Cup!
Here's some footage of the event here:
This is massive news with the World Team Championships taking place in a few weeks time!
Just browsing some sites and saw this. Fan Zhendong using a all wood stiga blade at the World Team Cup last week.
These are the pictures taken from the match koki niwa and fzd.
FZD bat
Koki Niwa bat
Is FZD actually using the infinity here?
I was watching Fan Zhendong's post-match interview after winning against Liam Pitchford in the men's team world cup. The interviewer asked the question:
Hearing this, I was disappointed with the way the question was worded. This is a sport and players will have days when they come up against...
Hey guys,
i just created a short clip of some amazing backhand-shots from Fan Zhendong. I did some close capture and slow motion. I think it is a shot we should study. Probably smaller players and in situations near the table you could make great use of this technique...
Usually all members of the chinese national team are using mizuno shoes, but I watched some recent Fan zhendong matches in Hungarian Open and Chinese Super League and noticed that he changed I think to Li ning (blue and white). They look pretty dope and I would love to know, if their are...