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Pongfinity is a Finnish sports and comedy group focused around table tennis composed of Emil Rantatulkkila, Otto Tennilä, and Miikka O'Connor. [3] Their YouTube channel, which mainly displays trick shots related to the sport, is the 7th most-subscribed channel in Finland and the most-subscribed channel about table tennis.
Ken McGregor hitting a smash in the early 1950s. A smash in tennis is a shot that is hit above the hitter's head with a serve-like motion. It is also referred to as an overhead. [1] [2] [3] A smash can usually be hit with a high amount of force and is often a shot that ends the point.
Fined $14,000 for smashing two rackets after loss. [80] 2023 Madrid Open, Spain Hugo Gaston: Borna Ćorić: Fined €144,000 ($155,000) for intentionally throwing a ball on the court in attempt to replay the point. [81] 2023 Wimbledon, UK Novak Djokovic Carlos Alcaraz: Fined $8,000 for smashing racket into the net post in the fifth set. [82]
see Table tennis racket. Blade The wooden portion of the racket, often referred to as the "blade", commonly features anywhere between one and seven plies of wood, though cork, glass fiber, carbon fiber, aluminum fiber, and Kevlar are sometimes used. According to the ITTF regulations, at least 85% of the blade by thickness shall be of natural ...
Known for his smash, especially his backhand smash, physical agility, speed and reflexes, he is regarded as one of the best players in the men's singles category in the current generation. [ 5 ] He was the men's singles gold medalist at the 2019 SEA Games and won his first BWF Super 1000 title at the 2021 All England Open . [ 6 ]
Smash Tennis is a 1993 tennis video game developed and published by Namco for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It was released in Japan as Super Family Tennis . [ b ] It is a follow-up to Family Tennis , originally published in 1987 for the Family Computer .
Otto Virtanen (born 21 June 2001) is a Finnish professional tennis player.He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 91 achieved on 11 November 2024. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 243 achieved on 19 June 2023. [2]
Bobrow was born in the United States, and grew up near Los Angeles. [3] [7] He has lived in Taiwan since 2016.[5] [3] [7] He grew up playing table tennis with his father.[5] [7] He learned to spin the ball and perform various trick shots including his signature shot and the source of his nickname, the snake.