Equipment Recommendations

The holidays are coming — and what’s better than giving a gift that inspires energy, fun, and real improvement? 🎄Whether your loved one is just starting to play or already obsessed with table tennis, the BravoBee Carbon Ping Pong Paddle from SANWEI SPORT is the perfect Christmas present — a paddle that brings pro-level design […]

Looking for a hybrid rubber that delivers Chinese-style spin without the maintenance headaches? The 2nd-generation Sanwei Target National has been promising exactly that since its release in late 2021, bridging the gap between traditional Chinese rubbers and modern European tensors. Sanwei claims this rubber was engineered to “dominate the game and take every chance to

In an era where blade prices regularly exceed $100, Sanwei has been quietly building a reputation for high-performance blades at budget-friendly prices. Released in 2023, the Parla aims to bring premium 7-ply characteristics to the mid-range market. After seeing numerous positive reviews from the table tennis community, particularly comparing it favorably to the classic Stiga

Basalt fiber is an advanced material derived from natural volcanic rock. Unlike synthetic fibers, it is produced by melting basalt at high temperatures and then drawing it into continuous filaments, without the need for additional additives. This gives basalt fiber a unique balance of strength, elasticity, and environmental friendliness. When applied to table tennis blades,

Finding the right table tennis shoes is crucial – they’re the foundation of your game. Many players end up compromising with badminton or volleyball shoes, simply because dedicated table tennis footwear can be hard to find. Sanwei’s new FireFlash shoes stand out with their distinctive dial lacing system and bold design, and they’re designed specifically

The table tennis market has seen a surge in hybrid rubbers attempting to blend Chinese and European characteristics, but few have managed to do so effectively at an accessible price point. The Sanwei Gear Hyper, released in 2020, has been generating buzz in the community, and I was keen to put it through its paces.

The search for a high-performance carbon blade doesn’t always have to end with a three-figure price tag. When Sanwei offered to send us their Nova Carbon blade for review, I was intrigued by its promised combination of premium Hinoki construction and accessible pricing. Over a few months of intensive testing including regular practice sessions and

Hello table tennis community. As many of you know from my past reviews here on this forum, I was previously sponsored by Sanwei. After that, I switched to Dr. Neubauer, where I had the chance to experiment for the first time with asymmetric blades—those in which each side has a different composition, affecting performance in

Choosing the right blade is one of the quickest ways to level up your game. Below are three standout blades — Froster PBO, Verdi Inner, and Froster — each designed for different styles but all worthy of the search for top rated ping pong paddles. I’ll highlight who each blade suits best, the key tech,

If you play table tennis seriously, your shoes matter. The SANWEI FireFlash Table Tennis Shoes are built from the ground up to give you the speed, stability and comfort you need — and they’re a strong contender for the best ping pong shoes on the market. Why FireFlash stands out SANWEI designed FireFlash with features

Here’s a concise summary of the PingSunday article “How To Remove Used Rubber in Table Tennis”—which explains replacing an old rubber with a new one: How to Replace Your Table Tennis Rubber 1. Peel off the old rubber Carefully lift the rubber from one corner. Slowly peel it off, keeping the angle shallow to avoid

Choosing the right table tennis blade weight can significantly impact your performance on the table. Whether you’re a beginner or a competitive player, understanding the difference between a light blade and a heavy blade can help you unlock your full potential. Light Blades – Speed and Agility Light blades, typically under 85g, offer fast reaction