Topspin with long pimples

Table Tennis Equipment

Last updated 13 years ago

sachin kumar

sachin kumar Asked 13 years ago

Can i do a backhand topspin with a Mark-V Phantom 007 rubber? It is a long pimple rubber.

Jeff Plumb

Jeff Plumb Answered 13 years ago

Hi Sachin,

If you take a look at our lesson on the effects of different rubbers, you'll see that long pimpled rubber cannot generate very much spin of it's own accord. This means you will not be able to hit a spinny topspin stroke with long pimples.


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