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Ferenc Karsai, one of Europe's top table tennis coaches, discusses the future of table tennis. Is the sport currently expanding or shrinking? What's next for table tennis?

Ferenc Karsai, one of Europe's top table tennis coaches, discusses if there's any chance for European players to successfully compete with the best Asian players, and if so, how it could be done.

Ferenc Karsai, one of Europe's top table tennis coaches, discusses how the introduction of plastic balls has changed table tennis, and other possible changes that may happen in the future.

Having recently tested 3 other 7-ply table tennis blades, our guest poster Patrick is in a perfect position to accurately evaluate DHS’ flagship blades, the Hurricane Long 3 and Hurricane Long 5. Teaser: one of them is blistering fast!

Follow along as Radivoj Hudetz, a 70-year veteran of table tennis, takes you through the journey of the development of the table tennis racket. 

Nittaku recently released a gorgeous blade called the Bloodwood. The question is, does it play as well as it looks? Follow along as Patrick tests this beautiful blade and gives his opinion on the performance.

In this review Patrick takes a look at a new blade by Nittaku, the Ma Long Seven. He compares it to DHS Power G7 and Tibhar Samsonov Force Pro Black Edition. 

Celluloid balls are becoming quickly outdated and the new plastic balls are here to stay. Discover how plastic balls will change the sport of table tennis, and how you can best prepare for the changes.

Our guest blogger Patrick conducted a blind-test of four rubbers we sent to him. In this post he discovers a super-soft rubber for hitting-based attacking game that turns out to be Neottec Katana. 

Our guest blogger Patrick conducted a blind-test of four rubbers we sent to him. In this post he discovers a medium-hard do-it-all rubber that turns out to be Nittaku Hammond Power.