
Table Tennis Serve Machines: Are They Worth It for Table Tennis Training?
Serve machines are a go-to tool for many table tennis players, but do they really make a difference? As a high-level player using SANWEI equipment, I’ve found serve machines can be a game-changer when used right, though they have limitations. Let’s break it down. Serve machines shine at perfecting your strokes through repetition. They’re ideal

Mastering Glue Techniques for Optimal Rubber Performance
Gluing your table tennis rubber correctly is as crucial as choosing the right equipment. At SANWEI, we’ve seen how proper glue application can elevate your game, and we’re here to share the secrets. Start with a clean blade and rubber—SANWEI’s Target or Gear series work beautifully here. Apply a thin layer of white glue to

Why Modern Table Tennis Favors Speed Over Spin
The table tennis world has evolved, and speed is now the name of the game. With the introduction of ABS balls, rallies have become faster, and close-to-table play dominates. Gone are the days of lengthy, spin-heavy rallies like those of Ma Long in his early career. Let’s explore this shift and how SANWEI rubbers keep

Tacky vs. Non-Tacky Rubbers: Which Suits Your Game?
In table tennis, your rubber choice defines your game. Tacky rubbers, like SANWEI’s Target series, grip the ball for incredible spin, while non-tacky rubbers, such as European-style ESN rubbers, prioritize speed and ease of use. But which is right for you? Tacky rubbers excel in close-to-table play, where spin is king. They allow for precise

How to Properly Oil Your Table Tennis Rubber?
Boosting table tennis rubbers is a hot topic among advanced players, and for good reason—it can transform your game. As a high-level player and SANWEI enthusiast, I’ve seen firsthand how proper boosting enhances spin, speed, and control. Let’s dive into the basics, inspired by expert discussions on optimizing rubber performance. First, why boost? Boosting involves

SANWEI Best Hinoki Blade Table Tennis – Nova Carbon
When it comes to crafting the ultimate table tennis blade, few materials rival the luxurious feel and performance of hinoki wood. SANWEI’s Nova Carbon takes this tradition to new heights, seamlessly blending premium hinoki with cutting‑edge carbon fiber to deliver a blade that’s as precise as it is powerful. If you’re searching for the SANWEI

SANWEI Best 5 Ply All Wood Blade – Echo: Unrivaled Control in Every Stroke
In the world of table tennis, control is king. For advanced players who demand precision on every push, block, and spin, SANWEI introduces the Best 5 Ply All Wood Blade – Echo from the Trio series. Engineered for the ultimate control experience and tested by professional athletes, Echo redefines what an all‑wood blade can do. Why Choose

Table Tennis Booster Are Shortening the Lifespan of Your Table Tennis Rubber!
How Much Life Are You Losing? Unboosted Rubber Lifespan: 3–6 months of regular play Boosted Rubber Lifespan: Only 1–3 months That’s right. What normally lasts half a year can wear out in as little as four weeks once you start boosting. Why Boosters Damage Your Rubber Many boosters are essentially petroleum-based solvent blends. When applied

Review:Sanwei Verdi Blades and Nova Carbon Blade From yogi_bear
The Sanwei Verdi and the Nova carbon blades are the latest release from Sanwei for their composite blades. The design for each blade is specific to different relative styles of players. Each of the blades were tested using the new Sanwei Target version 3 (Orange sponge) rubbers, new version Sanwei Target National rubber and n