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Victas V > 15 Extra rubber review

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Victas V > 15 Extra
Comprehensive reviews of the latest rubbers from Victas, the V > 15 Extra, an advanced level rubber designed for a high spin looping / counter-looping style game. This new rubber from Victas was released in late 2015 (hence the number “15” in the name), and was designed for a high […]

Victas V > 15 Limber rubber review

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Victas V > 15 Limber rubber review
Comprehensive reviews of the latest rubbers from Victas, the V > 15 Limber, an advanced level rubber designed for a high spin looping / counter-looping style game. This new rubber from Victas was released in late 2015 (hence the number “15” in the name), and was designed for a high […]

Koki Niwa signs up with Victas!

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Koki Niwa signs up with Victas!
Koki Niwa sponsored by Victas As of Jan 1st 2016, VICTAS has signed a sponsorship deal with Koki Niwa (Meiji University) for five years, where he will be a sponsored player as well as an advisor to the company. Koki Niwa was the gold medalist at the 2010 Youth Olympic […]

Super light table tennis bat of 115g – is it possible?

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Super light table tennis bat of 115g – is it possible?
I’m sure most of you have tried some light bats, but is it possible to have a blade with 2 inverted rubbers with a weight of only 115g? Would it have any power? How well would it work? Through my work with the OOAK Shop, I get to assemble a […]

An App to improve your Table Tennis? – Interview with TTedge

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An App to improve your Table Tennis? – Interview with TTedge
Is it possible for a Phone App to improve your ‘real life’ Table Tennis? Well I admit I was very skeptical at first, but this App by ttEDGE has blown me away, and continues to impress me with the modules they add! This App comes from the makers of ttEDGE, […]

Dr Neubauer Matador Blade Review

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Dr Neubauer Matador Blade Review
Comprehensive details and review of the Dr Neubauer Matador blade. The Hercules blade is specifically optimised for pimple or anti-spin rubber that work well on faster blades, and is ideally suited to all styles of a disruptive styles of play. Review is kindly provided by Matt Pimple from OOAK Forum. […]

TSP Regalis Blue / Red Review

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TSP Regalis Blue / Red Review
TSP Regalis is a new (2016) rubber from TSP made in Japan designed for use with plastic balls. Unlike the latest generation of most Tensors or tensioned rubbers that tend to have a high catapult causing loss of control, the Regalis are very linear, offering high speed that varies depending […]

TSP Ventus Speed Review

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TSP Ventus Speed Review
As it’s off-season, I’ve had some time to experiment with some new rubbers, so this time I decided to test TSP Ventus Speed, which I had never tried before. Here is the manufacturer’s description: Ventus Speed is the hardest and fastest variant of the TSP Ventus series. When designing this […]

Darker Liberta Synergy – new composite blade for Darker 2017

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Darker Liberta Synergy table tennis blade
It’s not often that Darker bring out new blades, so when they told me they’re sending me a sample (which is quite unusual these days for any manufacturer) I was super excited! Nice metal tags on both the forehand side, and the base of the blade. J.T.T.A.A approved. I’m unsure […]

Victas Quartet AFC – most hi-tech composite blade on the market?

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Victas Quartet AFC – most hi-tech composite blade on the market?
One of the latest blades from Victas, used by Koki Niwa himself, would have to be one of the most hi-tech blades on the market. It has 4 composite layers, 2 on either side, and each designed for different and a specific purpose. Here is the manufacturer’s info, plus addition […]

Tibhar MX-P Review – great alternative for Tenergy 80

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Tibhar MX-P Review – great alternative for Tenergy 80
The Evolution series is Tibhar’s most successful line of professional rubbers, and still the most popular alternative to the Butterfly Tenergy series to date. The Tibhar Evolution MX-P, the fastest in the Evolution series is reviewed here. Manufacturer’s info: This version confers the highest dynamic and thus makes MX-P the […]

Tibhar Aurus Prime & Aurus Select review

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Tibhar Aurus Prime & Aurus Select review
Tibhar is about to release two new rubbers in July 2017, the Aurus Prime and the Aurus Select. As Tibhar Australia distributor I received some sample before the release date, which I felt justified a detailed review. Tibhar did not ask this off me, so I’m giving my honest review, […]

Darker Interview

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Darker Interview
  As one of the few Darker Table Tennis distributors in the world, OOAK Table Tennis Shop is privileged to be granted an interview with Darker, the Japanese table tennis manufacturer. Darker Japan has always been a bit of boutique manufacturer that was mainly known by the blade connoisseurs that appreciate the […]

New ABS Table Tennis Balls for 2017/2018

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New ABS Table Tennis Balls for 2017/2018
Plastic balls became legal for competition in 2014. Although the old celluloid balls remained legal as well, manufacturers quickly saw the writing on the wall, and started phasing out celluloid balls. As well as a change from celluloid to plastic, the ITTF imposed a requirement (with no apparent player consultation […]

Joola Golden Tango Review

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Joola Golden Tango Review
Review of the new Joola Golden Tango, one of the rare Tacky Tensors on the market, and a rubber suitable for modern defenders, with plenty of attack potential. The new JOOLA Golden Tango is „Made in Germany“, combining the advantages of a tacky upper rubber, usually characteristic of Chinese rubbers, […]

OOAK Table Tennis Shop update

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Custom table tennis bats
I found some time over Christmas for a much needed update of the OOAK table tennis Shop website. Some re-organisation to reduce clutter and excess information was well overdue, as well as some focus on what the shop specialises in. OOAK Shop has tons of information and articles on table tennis equipment, […]

Fitness Walkthrough

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Fitness Walkthrough
I’ve known Kevin Finn for many years as we’re both keen participants of the OOAK table tennis forum. It’s only about a year back when I checked out his Fitness Walkthrough website, that I came to realise how much he knows about fitness, health and nutrition, especially related to table tennis. Kevin has […]

Expert table tennis

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expert table tennis
As I do a lot of reading and writing on topics related to table tennis myself, my #1 source of information is the internet, and in particular a number of specific sites with high quality information. Expert table tennis is one of those sites, and is of particular interest regarding […]

Xiom Omega VII Asia Review – good alternative to Tenergy 05

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Xiom Omega VII Asia Review – good alternative to Tenergy 05
Xiom Omega 7 Asia is the latest rubber from Xiom for 2018. The Asia version usually refers to a high spin topsheet with firmer sponge, and this rubber is no exception. Extreme spin and high speed makes it a suitable alternative to the popular Tenergy 05. Information from Xiom: IMPROVED […]

Xiom Omega VII Hyper Review

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Xiom Omega VII Hyper
Xiom Omega VII HYPER – World’s First Hybrid Rubber   You might think that this is just another OMEGA 7. But OMEGA 7 HYPER is built on unique concept with outstanding performance. It’s the rubber you’ve never experienced before. The main concept of this rubber is “HONEST GAME PLAY”. Previous […]
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