
Table Tennis Rubber Sponge Thickness: 1.8mm, 2.0mm or Max — Which is Best?
How sponge thickness impacts speed, control, weight, and ball dwell time. In-depth equipment guide for intermediate and advanced players.
Insightful guides, equipment comparisons, training tips and maintenance advice from experienced specialists.

How sponge thickness impacts speed, control, weight, and ball dwell time. In-depth equipment guide for intermediate and advanced players.

Detailed technical comparison between 5-ply/7-ply all-wood blades and modern composite carbon blades (ALC, ZLC, Inner Carbon).

Technical comparison between tacky Chinese rubbers (DHS Hurricane) and modern European/Japanese tensors (Donic Bluestorm, Yasaka Rakza).

Learn how to choose table tennis shoes with grip, stability and comfort, and when Mizuno can be a suitable option.

Learn how to spot a worn table tennis ball, what 40+ and 3 stars mean, and which ball is suitable for training or competition.

Compare five popular professional blade-and-rubber combinations and learn how to choose for speed, control and playing style.

Compare Yasaka Mark V and Gewo PS Blast by control, speed, construction, playing level and budget before choosing a professional bat.

Learn how to choose modern table tennis clothing, shoes, accessories and a racket without sacrificing function and comfort.

Learn how to choose a defensive blade by control, speed, thickness, weight, head size and rubber type.

Learn how to choose an outdoor table by playing surface, weather resistance, frame, wheels, folding system and available space.

Variety, experienced staff and good value — why buy table tennis rubbers from TT‑store, how to choose and which models to consider.

How to choose the most suitable forehand rubber: comparison by spin, speed, sponge hardness and player level. Tips and popular brands (Yasaka, DHS, Donic).