Paddles

STIGA Raptor Review

Most players will agree that your game is only as good as your paddle. And if you’re an intermediate player looking to up your win rate then the STIGA Raptor could be a good option. It’s one of STIGA‘s most popular pre-assembled rackets, and we feel it gets neglected because of the STIGA Pro Carbon. …

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Palio Expert 2 Review

The Palio Expert 2 is another premade paddle from Chinese table tennis brand Palio and Expert Table Tennis. It’s hugely popular with beginners gathering lots of positives reviews and being recommended by professional coaches as one of the best options for beginners due to its high control rating and affordable price. Let’s take a look …

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Butterfly 401 Review

The Butterfly 401 is a shakehand style paddle for beginner/intermediate players. It features a five ply blade with Yuki tacky rubbers that sit on top of a 2.1 millimeter sponge which is quite thick for any paddle. The thickness helps to create extra power while the tackiness of the rubber (stickiness) helps to generate great spin. …

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Killerspin Jet 400 Review — Pros, Cons, & Alternatives

The Killerspin JET 400 table tennis paddle is a shakehand style racket that suits intermediate players. With good speed and spin, it could be just what you need to gain a competitive edge over your opponents! I’d have loved to have such a racket in the early stages of my career! Performance: ★★★☆☆ Value: ★★★★☆ Overall Rating: …

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