HAMMOND

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little soft
[Performance] Control and Speed to have excellent
HAMMOND

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 6.53 / 10
  • 40 reviews
    • Speed:6.23
    • Spin:4.45
    • Control:6.88

    High ratio of synthetic rubber components innovated in the field of the energy efficiency and opened up a new era of IE, Integrated Energy

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    Specifications

    Price
    3,200 Yen(Include tax 3,520 Yen)
    Producer
    Nittaku
    Product code
    NR-8527
    Speed
    12
    Spin
    10
    Hardness
    soft
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Widely recognized as an affordable beginner-friendly rubber, it is praised for its control and lightweight properties, while the difficulty in applying spin is consistently cited as a drawback. It is particularly well-suited for backhand use and playing styles that take advantage of its resistance to opponent's spin.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Affordable beginner option with excellent value for money
    • Lightweight and easy to handle with superior control
    • Difficult to apply spin, insufficient as a spin-focused rubber
    • Resists the influence of opponent's spin effectively
    • Well-suited for backhand, counter, and blocking techniques
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveDespite being lightweight, it flies well and is easy to control, allowing for stable shots. For the price, the performance is impressive and durability is excellent, making it ideal for beginners progressing to intermediate level.
    ▽ CriticalSpin application is desperately difficult. It is unsuitable for players who want to apply strong spin actively during rallies, and is better suited for playing styles that prioritize stability through flat hitting.

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    • visitor

      Yo Flip (Experience: Less than a year)

      Reviews by user

      I switched to this from a beginner rubber called Yasaka Original Extra, and the first thing that surprised me was the speed. Smash, topspin drive, push — everything felt faster.
      For the drive, if you brush the ball, you get insane spin.
      That said, the sheet tends to chip easily.

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      2015/03/07
      All
      7/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      6
      Control
      6
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    • Matsuken fan

      Matsuken fan (Experience: ２〜３ years) Bouncy‼

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      I think this is suited for the backhand.
      It bounces really well, so on the backhand just tapping the ball sends it flying.
      That said, the spin isn't great...
      because the sheet doesn't grip the ball much.

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      2014/11/22
      All
      5/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      3
      Control
      6
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    • watanabe

      watanabe (Experience: ６〜１０ years) Old-fashioned

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      It can't be helped, I guess, but if you buy this to save money after using XIOM or Butterfly equipment, you won't get much spin, and the ball keeps catching on the net, so I wouldn't recommend it.

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      2014/04/20
      All
      1/10
      Speed
      1
      Spin
      1
      Control
      1
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    • Shake heterogeneous attack

      Shake heterogeneous attack (Experience: ２〜３ years) Recommended for players who like flat hits.

      Reviews by user

      Honestly, this rubber isn't great for spin on drives or serves. But it has speed, and it's outstanding for flat hitting and smashes. The snappy speed drive is nice too, and control holds up well. I'd recommend it for people looking for a "graduate from beginner" rubber - your second rubber - if you want to attack with speed rather than spin, and it also lasts a fairly long time.

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      2013/11/04
      All
      2/10
      Speed
      3
      Spin
      1
      Control
      3

      Racket recommended use Korbel Speed

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    • Tomochin

      Tomochin (Experience: ２〜３ years)

      Reviews by user

      The smash is fast! On top of that, it's easy to control too. That said, the spin on serves isn't great. The rubber is also soft and light, so it seems like a rubber that would appeal to just about everyone.

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      2013/11/03
      All
      7/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      3
      Control
      6
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