It is therefore possible to slow downĪ fast racket by using a rubber with thinner sponge. The thinner the sponge the better the control, a thicker sponge gives
The sponge thickness and the top sheet color (red or black) can be selected before you add a rubber sheet to the shopping cart. The sponge behind the rubber comes in different thicknesses, from 1.2 Pips and anti spin are mostly used for easy control against spinny servesĪnd loops, but it also takes more practice and more time to get used to. A small percentage of players use anĪnti-spin rubber for defense which also reverses the opponents spin. Others may use long pips on one side, that imparts a knuckleball effectĪnd reverses the opponents spin. Players are still using the pips out for faster and more direct shots.
The preferred rubber sheets are mostly smooth inverted and sticky. From 50-70 isĪ good all-around rating and anything over 70 we consider fast for offensive A speed rating below 50 means very good control. You can notice that most of our rubber sheets have ratings of speed, spin, andĬontrol. Guide to Choosing Table Tennis Rubber Summary Home → Guide to Choosing Table Tennis Rubber
