The RDJ CS1 is a professional quality ping pong paddle that is made with 5-plywood and Spryer rubber giving you the edge with good spin, speed, and control. Butterfly table tennis rackets are the most preferred rackets by professionals around the world. This Butterfly table tennis paddle offers a superior quality soft and springy rubber, inverted red Spryer 1.7 mm rubber on one side, that offers a good balance of speed and spins with emphasis on control to help you beat your opponent. The back is painted black for International Table Tennis Federation - ITTF tournament approval. This ping pong racket features a Chinese style grip with a shorter handle than most rackets. The grip style is a pen hold grip that is held as you would write with a pen. There is a half inch gap between the top of the grip and the rubber adding comfort. The grey, white, red, and blue handle colours will have you playing in style. The butterfly is the preferred ping pong paddle brand for professional players around the world. The RDJ CS1 table tennis paddle is for all level players, whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or professional. The RDJ CS1 is endorsed by Wong Chun Ting. He is the 2015 World Championships Mixed Doubles Bronze Medalist.