short pips

  1. Spinlord FH short pimples

    After developing tennis elbow (I'm 42 years old), i was advised by the physiotherapist to switch to a lighter setup. The one I'm using right now is around 185 grs (Tibhar Alexis Lebrun Off / FH Xiom Vega Pro MAX / BH Xiom Vega Korea MAX). I'm checking some Spinlord short pips rubbers because...
  2. Which is the better short pips?

    Hello! I've been wondering which short pips is better, The Friendship/729 802 Mystery III Or... The RITC 802-40 Which of these is better?
  3. Use of each rubber

    Hi everyone. Just for information, what does each type of rubber do and what're its usages? Specifically, short, medium, and long pips, as well as inverted and anti spin. What type of player is best suited for these rubbers?
  4. Best pips for chop-blocking and active blocking?

    I've recently become enamored with the short pips penhold style, but there's so much different equipment with so many different properties (even more than inverted rubber, I think) and I don't know where to start. To anyone who has played with pips, I would appreciate your advice. I am also open...
  5. Playing the "Chinese Grandpa" style as a 25-year-old

    There's this old guy at my club who plays 1-sided penhold with pips, and it really amazes me how he is able to give me very difficult balls with very little effort. Eventually I decided I will try this configuration and see what I can do with it. I got a sheet of Friendship RITC 802-40 pips for...
  6. Strategy against SP player that constantly beats me

    I am a beginner 45 years old player and I often play outdoors. There are a couple of older guys (~65 year) that: - play close to the table, are not very mobile - have a lot of playing experience (good shot placement, blocking) - play SP or cheap premade rackets (where sponge is thin or non...
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  8. blade suggestion for sp

    Hello guys , planning to buy new setup , thinking about several blades Yasaka Ma Lin Soft Carbon Yasaka Ma Lin Extra Offensive Donic Waldner Senso Carbon or Stiga Clipper want to glue maybe hard chinese sticky (or some hybrid like tibhar k3 or joola golden tango) rubber and soft spinny short...
  9. Need Help Choosing a New Forehand Rubber (pls)

    Hey guys this is my first post on Table Tennis Daily *round of applause*! I really need you guys' opinions on a topic that I have been having a dilemma with lately. I'm talking about sleepless nights waking up in cold sweat kind of vibe. Ok, I'm exaggerating but I did once dream about this...
  10. Videos of pros with short pips on backhand for playing tactics?

    Hi guys, I’ve recently made the switch from a pimples in rubber (Tenergy 05 in 2.1) to short pips (Tibhar D.Tecs Speedy Soft in 2.0) on my backhand. I wasn’t able to play a pain-free backhand topspin with inverted rubbers due to an injury before, and I feel like the pips give me more options to...
  11. Short pimple recommendations

    Hi, im thinking of making the transition from smooth rubber (Tibhar mx-p) to a short pimple. I will explain my playstyle, and if you don't think it suits me you can say because when my mx-p goes flat i will replace it with another inverted rubber. My playstyle focuses on forehand loops, and...
  12. Looking for short pimples for BH recommendations

    Hello everyone! I'm currently playing with Yinhe V14 Pro MX-S + Rakza 7. I'm looking to replace my rakza 7 with short pips as I want to have a more lightweight setup, less spin sensitivity, better blocking and better flat hitting (I rarely ever use BH topspin stoke so topspin capabilities of SP...
  13. Blade for short pips?

    Hello, please I have a question. I am playing with short pips on backhand (materialspecialist burnout 2.0) and classic rubber on forhand (rasanter r37 2.0). My style is looping with forhend and also with backhand (on backhand I am using short pips, because I have problem in reading spin, and...
  14. Rakza po on Forehand

    Greetings to everyone. As the season finished for my team, I'm planing to move on sp on my FH. As lula suggested me some months ago, I'll go for Rakza PO, as most people say the feel quite similar to inverted, and best suited for people coming from inverted. On my BH I'll keep using fastarc...
  15. sp on forehand

    Hello TTD members, After practising quite a few hours in the last 2 years, I still have a huge problem on my FH, almost on every shot(well, except flat hitting). My footwork is not that good and I'm rather slow on positioning. My FH loops are also poor. I am not trying to "dodge" practising...
  16. Short pips for FH due to shoulder injury, suggestions

    Hi! I am an upper end class 2 player in Sweden who need suggestions for short pips in FH. Play for fun but have managed to win some competitions in class 2, go to semi/quarter in vets national championship and qualify to the ordinary national championship (doubles). Have had surgery on my...
  17. Ludeack or Acoustic Carbon for SP BH?

    Hello there again :o As i posted earlier i got a Short pips setup, Ludeack with RakzaPO and Rakza 9. But now has surged an oportunity to acquire an acoustic carbon. My main question is : How does both blades compares? Is Ludeack easier to control/learn? Or just the same as AC? In a long term...
  18. Best Rubber for Backhand Flicking? Will Short Pips make Flicking easier?

    HI guys this is my 1st post i need some advice my current EQ: BLade: Sanwei HC 5 FH: BTF Bryce Speed BH: Sanwei Gears i usually flick opponents serve around 7/10 times im looking for a rubber that can help improve my chances of flicking serves and a friend of mine is asking that is it easier...
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