Difference between table tennis racket foreglue and backglue

Forward rubber, refers to table tennis racket coverings with the grains facing outward. It is also called short-grain rubbers and is characterized by good elasticity and stable strokes. It is one of the most commonly used types of rubbers for straight fast attacking players and is suitable for fast attacking style of play. It is also the preferred type for beginners because of its stable hitting and good ball control.

Reverse rubber is a rubber with downward-facing grains and a smooth surface, and is one of the most commonly used rubbers. It is characterized by strong spin, stability, and control, and is suitable for arc-ring or arc-ring combined with fast-attack style of play. It is the most commonly used rubber for professional players because of its stability and control of the ball.

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In the past, a large number of world champions, such as Zhuang Zedong, Li Furong, Jiang Jialiang, and Xie Saike, have used the orthopedic sponge straight racket.

Most of the many famous table tennis players have used reverse rubber. For example, Wang Hao, Waldner, Wang Liqin, Persson, Sefo, Ma Wenger, Wang Nan, etc., Gaiting, Wang Tao, Kong Linghui, Deng Yaping, Li Ju, etc., who combined arc attack with fast-attacking style, and Marin, Yan Sen, Feng Zhe, etc., who used a straight-grip racket.

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