Different rubbers

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Thunvir Unknown
Thunvir Unknown Asked 16 years ago

What are the advantages of different types of rubbers

I really dont have clue

 EG Pimple Reverse And All That


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 16 years ago

Hi Thunvir,

Here is a brief summary.

Short pimples help with hitting the ball fast and flat.

Long Pimples are good for defense and for reversing the spin on the ball.

Reverse pimples are good for spin.  This is the type of rubber most players use.


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