SANALION S

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Medium hardness
[Performance] Control and Spin are excellent.
SANALION S

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Averages reviews points

  • Evaluation: 5.58 / 10
  • Number of review: 19
    • Speed: 4.79
    • Spin: 5.53
    • Control: 7.26
    All-round type of moderate impetus

    Moderate momentum and control, balance-based all-round type. Rich "Sanarion" series is here! It aims to cut Man! Shake for the cut　"Sanarion D" ! Penholder Chinese pen　"Sanarion C" ! Japanese-style pen angle round　"Sanarion R" ! Inverted pen angle round　"Sanarion RH" !

    • FL
    • ST

    Specifications

    Price
    6,000 Yen(Include tax 6,600 Yen)
    Producer
    Nittaku
    Product code
    ST(NE-6776) FL(NE-6777)
    Speed
    Mid-slow
    Touch
    hard
    Size
    Vertical 157mm horizontal 150mm
    Weight
    78g
    Material
    Five plywood
    Thickness
    6.4mm
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Highly rated as a beginner-friendly racket for practicing fundamentals, but its low bounce and limitations become apparent when players progress to intermediate level. The hard ball feel and distinctive metallic sound are attractive, but compatibility with driving and tension rubbers presents challenges.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Ideal for beginners to master basics
    • Low bounce makes it easy to handle
    • Hard ball feel with distinctive metallic tone
    • Time to upgrade when reaching intermediate level
    • Poor compatibility with tension-type rubbers
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveThe distinctive metallic 'clang' sound is very satisfying when hitting. When scraping, the lack of sound makes it easy to judge spin, and players can experience their progress through the sound feedback.
    ▽ CriticalThe hard and thick blade provides minimal flexibility, resulting in a ball that doesn't fly far but leaves the paddle quickly. Poor spin generation and shallow ball placement make it unsuitable for beginners learning spin techniques.

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    • visitor

      Captain Leah Fighting Captain (Experience: ２〜３ years) Perfect for spin players

      Player reviews

      At first I used Sriver, and it was really easy to get spin on the ball. It's especially good for backhand drives over the table and loops close to the table.
      That said, the bounce is weak, so once you start feeling unsatisfied with that, it's probably time to switch. After Sriver I put on a tacky rubber, so I don't know how well it pairs with tension rubbers.

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      2017/05/28
      Overall
      6/10
      Speed
      3
      Spin
      8
      Control
      7
      Touch
      3
      Hardness little hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Sriver

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) Sriver

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      Assembly (Experience: ２〜３ years) Recommended for beginners!

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      Recommended for beginners!
      It's easy to control and has no quirks. I'd recommend learning the basics with this racket before switching to a better one.

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      2017/02/25
      Overall
      4/10
      Speed
      2
      Spin
      5
      Control
      7
      Touch
      3
      Hardness little hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) HAMMOND

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) HAMMOND

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      Chiquita (Experience: ２〜３ years) Perfect for beginners❗️

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      Easy to control, and the feel is on the hard side.

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      2016/12/12
      Overall
      8/10
      Speed
      4
      Spin
      5
      Control
      9
      Touch
      10
      Hardness hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Rasant Beat

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) ZALT

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    • VEGA series the best! !

      VEGA series the best! ! (Experience: Less than a year) A blade with a nice hitting sound, good for beginners

      Player reviews

      I used a friend's racket. It's aimed at beginners, but I think it can still be a useful racket depending on how you use it.
      What's great about this racket is the feel and sound when you hit the ball. The feel is a bit on the hard side, and the sounds you get when smashing
      like "kang," "pakiin," or "kon" - were really nice.

      2016/09/24
      Overall
      6/10
      Speed
      4
      Spin
      4
      Control
      5
      Touch
      9
      Hardness little hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Sriver FX

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) Sriver EL

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    • visitor

      Ham taro (Experience: ４〜５ years) A "ringing" blade great for beginners

      Player reviews

      This was the racket I used all through junior high.
      My forehand was Roundell Soft thick, and my backhand was Super Anti thin. It was a beginner-friendly racket and the first one I ever had.

      The bounce is mellow, made for beginners, the ball stays on the blade a bit longer, and the feel is a little on the hard side.
      What stands out most is the sound. When you hit it well, it makes a high-pitched metallic "kang" sound. It feels great to hit. When you brush the ball for spin, it doesn't make that sound, so it's easy to tell whether you actually got spin on the ball.

      A clean hit rings out nicely, brushed shots stay quiet, and it's fun to play with - a racket where the sound itself helps you improve, letting you track your progress by ear.
      I'd really recommend this racket to anyone just starting out in table tennis.

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      2016/07/04
      Overall
      5/10
      Speed
      3
      Spin
      7
      Control
      9
      Touch
      10
      Hardness little hard

      Recommended rubber (Forehand) Roundell Soft

      Recommended rubber (Backhand) MARK V AD

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