The STIGA Hardbat table tennis racket is USATT approved and made from tough materials for recreational play that will keep your family playing for years. Created for beginners looking to build their table tennis skills, the durable Hardbat combines short pips rubber, a straight handle, and 5-ply blade—an ideal table tennis racket for recreational play. Performance ratings of Speed: 24, Spin: 28, and Control: 48.