This is a question I hear from many players who already have a decent forehand: “Mr. Su, I can attack with my forehand, but why doesn’t it feel dangerous enough? How can I make my forehand more threatening?” My answer is simple: You need more than power. You need power that you can control and […]
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This is a problem I have seen countless times: “Mr. Su, during training I can hit beautiful forehand loops. The ball has speed, spin, and a good arc. But once I enter a match, everything seems to disappear. Why?” I think many players misunderstand what is happening. Your technique may not have disappeared. Your body
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This is one of the most important questions in table tennis: “Mr. Su, my forehand can be powerful sometimes, but why can’t I make it consistent? How can I improve my stability?” Many players think the answer is simply: “Practice more.” Of course, practice is important. But after more than 30 years of studying table
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This is a question I have heard from many players: “Mr. Su, I practice my forehand again and again, but why does my shot still lack explosiveness? I feel like I have power, but I cannot transfer it fully into the ball.” In many cases, the problem is not your physical strength. The problem may
This is probably the question I get asked more than any other. “Mr. Su, if the Pistol Racket is really that good, why don’t we see professional players using it?” It’s a fair question. And I’d like to answer it honestly. Professional Players Rarely Change Equipment One thing many people don’t realize is that elite
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Whenever players first see the SANWEI Pistol Racket, they usually ask me the same question: “Mr. Su, the handle looks different. Will it take me a long time to adapt?” My answer is surprisingly simple. For most players, around six hours of focused practice is enough to feel comfortable with the Pistol Racket. Of course,
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This is one of the questions I hear most often. “Mr. Su, who is the Pistol Racket really designed for? Is it mainly for beginners, or is it intended for high-level players?” My answer is simple: Both. The reason is that beginners and advanced players face different challenges—and the Pistol Racket was designed to help
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This is one of the most honest questions players ask me before trying the SANWEI Pistol Racket. “Mr. Su, if I switch to the Pistol Racket, will it affect my backhand? And what about chopping?” I always give the same answer: Your backhand is unlikely to suffer—in fact, many players find it becomes even more
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When players first hear about the SANWEI Pistol Racket, one of the first questions they ask me is: “Mr. Su, can changing the handle really make me more consistent?” My answer is: Yes—but not because the racket is magical. It improves consistency by helping your body repeat the same movement more naturally. And in table
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This is probably one of the questions I hear most often. “Mr. Su, I’ve been using a traditional FL handle for years. It feels natural to me. Why should I change?” My answer is always the same: You don’t have to change. But if there is a design that allows your body to move more
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This is a question that many penhold enthusiasts ask me: “Mr. Su, Chinese Penhold has produced so many great champions. Why do fewer young players choose it today?” After spending more than 30 years designing penhold blades and talking to players around the world, I don’t think the answer is that Chinese Penhold is outdated.
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Over the years, I have heard this question again and again: “Mr. Su, with so many young players choosing shakehand today, does Chinese Penhold still have a future?” My answer has never changed. Absolutely. Not only does it have a future, but I believe it still offers advantages that no other grip can completely replace.
