# STIGA Pro Carbon Performance-Level Ping Pong Paddle with Carbon Fiber Blade & Extreme Spin | 159g (0.35lb) **Brand:** STIGA **SKU:** ajz8296 **ASIN:** B00EFY9F9E **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/stiga-carbon-performance-level-ping-pong-paddle-fiber-blade-spin-tournament-play-red-blue/ajz8296 **Category:** health-supplement **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹12,896 **Discount:** 20% **Customer rating:** 4.60/5 from 5,173 ratings ## Description STIGA Pro Carbon table tennis racket for tournament play, featuring a 7-ply carbon fiber blade and ITTF-approved S5 rubber. Offers extreme speed (99), spin (100), and control (80) with advanced technologies. Imported from USA, duties included, delivered via ExpressBox. ## Highlights - Tournament-Grade Spin & Speed — Achieve extreme spin (100) and high speed (99) with ITTF-approved S5 rubber and advanced Nano Composite/ACS technologies, giving you a decisive edge in competitive matches. - Advanced Carbon Fiber Blade — The 7-ply blade, featuring 5 balsa wood layers and 2 carbon fiber layers, offers enhanced power, faster returns, and a larger sweet spot for precise ball control. - Ergonomic 4 1/4 Inch Grip — Designed for comfort and control during long matches, the flared handle ensures a secure grip, reducing fatigue and improving your overall playing experience. - Professional Performance Ratings — With Speed: 99, Spin: 100, and Control: 80, this racket is engineered for players who demand top-tier performance and responsiveness from their equipment. ## Key features - STIGA – Since 1944, STIGA has been the innovative leader in table tennis equipment. STIGA combines superior craftsmanship with exceptional performance in every product. The highest quality equipment for all, from amateur to pro. That’s the STIGA heritage - BUILT FOR COMPETITION – Nano Composite and ACS Technologies form stronger and tighter bonds in the ITTF approved smooth inverted S5 rubber for high speed and spin with maximum elasticity and outstanding control—the perfect racket for tournament play - SUPERIOR TECHNOLOGY – This racket unites STIGA's Crystal and WRB Technologies for a hardened, light blade with faster returns, more power, and extra sensitivity of touch - PRECISION BLADE – The 7-ply blade boasts 5 layers of light-weight balsa wood and 2 layers of high-performance, integrated carbon fiber that combine with a 2mm sponge for a larger sweet spot and cleaner hits - PERFORMANCE RATINGS – Speed: 99, Spin: 100, Control: 80 ## Why choose this product **Unmatched Performance & Technology** — STIGA, a leader since 1944, brings decades of expertise to the Pro Carbon racket. Its unique blend of Nano Composite, ACS, Crystal, and WRB technologies, combined with a carbon fiber blade and ITTF-approved rubber, delivers superior speed, spin, and control unmatched by generic paddles. This professional-grade equipment is designed for players who demand the best, ensuring consistent performance and a competitive advantage. **Ideal for Competitive Players** — This racket is best suited for intermediate to professional table tennis players who participate in tournaments or leagues and require high levels of spin and speed. Players seeking enhanced control and faster returns will benefit greatly. Those looking for a basic recreational paddle for casual play might find its advanced features excessive. For beginners, focusing on control-oriented rackets before advancing to this level is recommended. ## How to use 1. Upon receiving your STIGA Pro Carbon, carefully inspect it for any visible damage. Ensure the rubber is intact and the handle feels secure. This professional racket is ready for immediate use. — Inspect the Racket 2. Hold the 4 1/4 inch flared handle firmly but comfortably. Adopt a balanced stance, ready to react to your opponent's shots, utilizing the racket's excellent control and sensitivity. — Grip and Stance 3. Experiment with forehand and backhand strokes, leveraging the racket's high spin (100) and speed (99) ratings. Practice serves and returns to master its responsiveness and power. — Practice Your Strokes 4. After play, gently wipe the rubber with a specialized table tennis cleaner and a soft cloth. Store the racket in its protective case away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve its performance. — Maintain and Store ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Blade Layers | 5 Balsa Wood, 2 Carbon Fiber | | Rubber Technology | Nano Composite, ACS, Crystal, WRB | | ITTF Approval | Yes (S5 Rubber) | | Performance Ratings | Speed: 99, Spin: 100, Control: 80 | | Recommended Use | Tournament Play, Competitive Matches | | Care Instructions | Wipe clean with a dry cloth; store in protective case away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. | | Warranty | 90 days | | Brand | STIGA | | Model Name | STIGA Pro Carbon Performance-Level Table Tennis Racket | | Part Number | 1290RD | | Color | Red | | Material | Carbon Fiber, Rubber, Balsa Wood | | Blade Construction | 7-ply (5 wood, 2 carbon fiber) | | Rubber Type | ITTF Approved S5 Inverted | | Sponge Thickness | 2mm | | Grip Size | 4 1/4 inches | | Item Weight | 159 g (0.35 lb) | | Dimensions | 21.5 inches length x 6.25 inches width x 2 inches height | | Skill Level | Professional | | Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous | ## Frequently asked questions ### Is the STIGA Pro Carbon racket suitable for tournament play? Yes, the STIGA Pro Carbon racket is specifically built for competition and tournament play. It features ITTF-approved S5 rubber and professional performance ratings (Speed: 99, Spin: 100, Control: 80), making it a top choice for serious players seeking an advantage. ### Does this table tennis racket come pre-assembled? Yes, the STIGA Pro Carbon racket comes pre-assembled with the rubber bonded to the blade, ready for immediate use. Its 7-ply carbon fiber and balsa wood construction ensures a larger sweet spot for cleaner hits right out of the box. ### What is the grip size and handle type? The racket features an ergonomic 4 1/4 inch flared handle, designed for a comfortable and secure grip during intense matches. This size and shape are standard for professional table tennis paddles, offering good control and reducing fatigue. ### How does the STIGA Pro Carbon compare to local Indian table tennis rackets? The STIGA Pro Carbon offers advanced technologies like Nano Composite and ACS for superior spin and speed, along with a carbon fiber blade for enhanced power and sensitivity. Local rackets may focus more on basic control or wood-only construction, potentially lacking the high-performance ratings and specialized materials found in this professional-grade imported paddle. ### What are the performance ratings for this racket? The STIGA Pro Carbon racket has exceptional performance ratings: Speed is rated at 99, Spin at 100, and Control at 80. These high scores indicate its suitability for aggressive, spin-oriented play at a professional level. ### How to choose a table tennis racket for tournament play? For tournament play, prioritize rackets with ITTF-approved rubber for legal competition, high spin and speed ratings for offensive play, and a blade construction that offers a good balance of power and control. The STIGA Pro Carbon, with its professional ratings and advanced technologies, is an excellent choice. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00EFY9F9E-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00EFY9F9E-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00EFY9F9E-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00EFY9F9E-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00EFY9F9E-12.webp 6. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00EFY9F9E-15.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/stiga-carbon-performance-level-ping-pong-paddle-fiber-blade-spin-tournament-play-red-blue/ajz8296 Returns: 14 days, free pickup, full refund on genuine issues. Shipping: Free across India, 14-16 days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).