hardbat

Hello! I'm not sure if hardbat gets any love on here but I have a couple questions I'd love advice with! I play with just a hardbat racket I got from Walmart, but I'm not sure if it is legal and am looking to upgrade to something approved by ITTF as well as USATT. The current one I have is from...

Here's an interesting matchup. Martin Gunn, massively built at 6'4" and over 240llbs. He's a full-time hardbat player and here he's tested against 12yo Louis Price, 4'6" with a normal fast sandwich bat. Martin is an old top junior and active on the veterans scene while Louis is an upcoming...

I'm not entering any official hardbat tournaments but we do have an end of season competition in my local table tennis league and I'd quite like my own racket and to maybe even play a couple of my normal league matches with the hardbat set up (so rubbers would need to be ittf approved). Does...

Hey everyone, are there any tips that you guys can give for playing as an inverted user against hardbat users (more specifically, someone who doesn't use rubber or sponge at all, just bare wood). More details: I have watched some videos on Youtube and read some articles and the majority of...

Russia’s Maxim Shmyrev has managed to defend his World Championships of Ping Pong title after defeating Nigeria’s Sule Olaleye 3-2 in a thrilling match at the Alexandra Palace. Maxim Shmyrev: Photo by: worldchampionshipofpingpong.net On the way to the final Shmyrev overcame American...

My club held it's 3rd hardbat night last night. some videos that you might enjoy: Alex v Gordon-(Final) - Colin v Gordon (semi 1) Alex v Graham - (semi 2)