advice

  1. Advice for beginner/intermediate players (equipment, clubs, etc.)

    Hi all, I'm new here... I'd like to join a local club with my girlfriend and I'd like to receive some advice from you... :) We're at beginner/intermediate level, I guess, I'm 36 and she is 25. A few questions for you!: 1) should we start with the same equipment or would it be better to buy...
  2. Butterfly blade ST straight handle advice

    I'm currently using the Butterfly Innerforce ALC with the ST handle along with my Tenergy rubbers (5 & 80). Used a ST handle all my life. I quite like this blade for my general mid table top spin game. However I do find this ST handle a fraction narrow (its more circular). I noticed a Timo Boll...
  3. New blade advice???

    Hi Guys I Currently use a matsushita pro but they have been discontinued by butterfly and i will need to change my blade soon. I have tried the donic desto but i dont like it, it is a bit too unstable for my game- im not comfortable with it and it doesnt seem to generate enough spin with my...
  4. BH rubber advice for Sardius

    Hello everyone! Obviously I'm new at this forum, and I hope I'm posting at the right section. :) I was wondering what would be a better BH rubber, a T05 or a T64 on a Sardius blade? I usually do flicks when recieving short serves on BH, usual blocks and punch, occasional BH loop, at least around...
  5. Help or advice.

    A big hello to all my fellow tt'ers out there. i wanted some advice on a supplier called ttnps.the reason being i ordered some rubber from them 3 weeks ago and i have not heard a thing from them .i have emailed them ,and have had no response back ,however surprisingly enough they took out the...
  6. Advice for my new blade

    Hi! I'm new to table tennis. Im still a beginner and not afraid to admit it :) (playing for only 1 year). I like to play close to the table, little maybe middle play and i like fast attacking play. I have Friendship 729 Blue Thunder Blade Transformer Glass Fiber Flared Handle with Butterfly...
  7. Rubber Advice Needed!

    Hey guys! I am a relatively new player, been involved in the sport for about two years now. I currently have Primorac FL with Sriver FX and Sriver EL. I am looking for something a little bit faster, as I am finding my shots to be slower and easier to return than I would like; almost as if my...
  8. Need advice for my new paddle!

    Hey guys, I'm ready to upgrade my paddle! I've been playing for about a year with the paddle under my user, unranked, and I'm a Modern Defender who plays mid to long-distance defense with close-mid distance offense. I'm looking for something that'll let me be defensive when I get pushed back...
  9. Need advice on forehand rubber

    Hi all, I'm hoping to get some advice on a new forehand rubber. I have been playing Table Tennis for a year. I play competition twice a week and practise 2-3 times a week. My style is close to mid range attacking, I mainly use short pendulum and backhand serves. Since January, I have been using...
  10. need advice on an allround set up

    Hi all Just finished the winter season of competition, nursing a shoulder injury now. Looking for a more steady, allround set up for next season. The following is what i have in mind. Stiga Allround NCT / Andro Temper Tech All (70g) FH - Bluefire M1 BH - Acuda S1 I want to know if it is a...
  11. New here advice

    Hi all, new here looking for advice on playing any decent places for tips on improving my game? Cheers David
  12. Need advice from jpen experts

    Am thinking of getting a top quality jpen to further my penhold trad bh. I can get either the black label kim taek Soo, rsm gmax or cypress max. Which would our kind jpen masters suggest? I am only buying one top quality one and won't buy any more jpens, so need all the advice before I jump head in
  13. Need advice on a new set-up, with Donic Black Devil :)

    Hi all Im making a new bat for a friend as a gift:oplz gimme some advice Donic Black Devil (light & fast) FH: DHS TG3 #21 (relatively soft, but less power) BH: 729 Focus 3 Snipe (quite slow & spin, as far as i know) The following are the things im trying to achieve. 1. light 2. enormous spin...
  14. need some advice in shifting my blade

    my current blade is the classic gergely (the one with butterfly logo not the rectangular logo of butterfly) and want to change my blade. what is best suited for me? i want more control but still the same power as gergely. i was thinking of timo boll ZLC or amultart or anything with ZLC because...
  15. Infrequent player advice on second rubber

    I am not a regular table tennis player, but need to improve my game: I play 'racketlon', involving four racket sports...I play the other three well! In tournaments I will play a range of players from beginner to very advanced. Current set-up: I have bought a blade from TopSpinSports (an...
  16. Advice needed - glueing top sheet back onto sponge

    Hi guys, In a couple of places my FH rubber top sheet is coming away from the sponge around the edge of the bat. This is probably an obvious question, but what do you use to re-stick it? The sponge is fine and is still stuck to the blade. It's just the top sheet that needs re-attaching...
  17. FH rubber needed, advice pls

    Hi, I am going to change my FH rubber. I'm playing BTY Tenergy 05 Fx now, but it's not for me; it's too hard and too unforgiving and I cannot play a lot of spins on the table. Last year I played with desto F3 bigslam, but that was a bit too soft and it didn't last long. The years before that...
  18. Receiving serves - advice needed

    Hi all, I got some great feedback a couple of weeks ago on here about playing blockers/ counter hitters - it worked a treat. So, now I have another question. I'm about to come up against a player who's serves I really struggle to read. He's a left, with great touch and disguises his serves...
  19. Need advice for new bat

    Hi Tabletennisdaily! I got my first salary today and looking forward to buy a new blade. I never had a good blade but i have been using Stiga boost TP on my fore hand and hurricane 3 at my back hand, i really like these rubbers and used to play with them, works good...
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